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What’s the best type of food for your adult dog? What should you do after your cat has gotten into a fight with a raccoon or squirrel? Is it normal for your pet to eat grass? Our animal companions are a joy to behold, but proper care of them can sometimes be a challenge. That’s [...]
Read MoreTop 10 Family Dog Breeds
After much discussion – and perhaps a bit of wheedling from the kids – you have decided to bring a dog into the family. Congratulations! The addition of a dog to your home provides much love and happiness and allows you to bond with your family as you learn to care for [...]
Full StoryNames For Black and White Dogs
So you have decided to adopt a dog or puppy and welcome him/her into the family. Congratulations! The addition of new pet is an exciting time for everybody, hopefully you have taken the initiative in learning everything you can about dog care before claiming your new, four-footed friend. When you are [...]
Full StoryNew Years’ Resolutions for Pet Owners
Happy New Year! When we think of the first month of a new year, we probably ponder all the resolutions to make for our personal and professional growth. We want to lose weight, eat better, and maybe work toward improving skills to do well at work. If you have a feline or [...]
Full StoryWhat to Do When Your Dog Has Gas
Somewhere in my memory there is a “you might be a redneck joke” that proclaims if your dog has gas and you take credit, you may fit the bill. All kidding aside, dog flatulence is hardly a laughing matter. Speaking from experience when my father would bring his Beagle to the [...]
Full StoryBringing Home a Baby to Live With Your Existing Pets
So you’ve found out that you are expecting… but you already have a furry “baby” at home who thinks she rules the roost. Everything has been well and good until now, and you’ve already noticed she’s checking out that crib and giving you the stink eye as if to say “This IS for me, right?”
Of [...]
Tips for Finding a Good Dog Breeder
When it comes to picking a dog breeder there are some important things to know. But first there are a few vital questions to ask: Is the breeder registered? Do they have a good reputation? Are the kennels clean? And do they breed show quality or pet quality? If show quality a breeder may request [...]
Full StoryMoving Tips for Pets
Moving to a new home can be just as stressful on the family pet as it is on you. Here are some tips to keep your four-legged friend happy and safe on moving day.
- Maintain normal routine: Pack over a period of time and try to maintain your pet’s normal routine. Advance planning will make [...]
How to Keep a Dog Warm in Winter
Some dogs love snow, and you happen to have a four-footed friend at home who enjoys playing in the wet white stuff, it might not immediately occur to you that you must watch and make sure he/she stays safe and free of colds this winter. It’s true that some breeds of dog [...]
Full StoryHow to Get Rid of Cat Litter
If you have considered bringing a cat into the family, you hopefully have read up on the proper methods of cat care. Whether you live in a house or apartment, you likely will keep your cat indoors – yet, however you decide to care for your new feline friend, you’ll know [...]
Full StoryThe Best Way To Keep Your Cat Secure And Happy On Moving Day
Moving is actually a hassle for everybody. Planning the process of packing, moving and unpacking your belongings can be a headache all its own that’s only compounded whenever you realize that you simply will want to make arrangements for your feline buddy at the same time. There are many methods that you can simplify this [...]
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