How to Take Care of a Pet
Is your rabbit overweight? This can lead to many health issues, including joint issues. There are things that you can do to help keep your rabbit fit and healthy. By feeding a proper diet and allowing them plenty of time and space to exercise will ensure that they live a long and happy life. How … Read more
The mess created by dogs can be annoying. Talk of chewing on furniture, potting accidents, fighting with cats, ingesting poisonous substances, or swallowing dangerous objects. Do not forget some dogs get severe anxiety attacks, which can be a huge disturbance to your neighbors. There is only one way to prevent or solve all these – … Read more
If you’re caring for a pet at home, taking a holiday can’t be that easy. Before you confirm your week off, you need to plan for your pet’s care while you’re away. There are various options available nowadays, but you must make sure that your pet is safe, secure, and comfortable. That said, here are … Read more
We noticed recently that millions of people each month search whether or not dogs can eat this or that. People Google everything from can dogs eat asparagus to my dog ate a sock. As a loving and concerned pet owner, you may think you know everything there is to know about your dog’s health and … Read more
As distressing as this topic is for owners, it’s normal for our feline friends to eventually grow old, sick, and pass away. When your pet is too ill to recuperate from illnesses, it may be an indication that they are entering the final phase of life. Although specific signs will depend on your cat’s condition, … Read more
When your pet comes into contact with wild animals (raccoons, rats, bats, turtles, fleas, ticks and more), you may be worried about all of the diseases that your pet could potentially contract from them. Some of these diseases are readily preventable with certain steps and some are not preventable and can cause death. That is … Read more
Although many dogs love the idea of pampering, for others, the idea of loud noises, clippers, and blow dryers can create a full-blown panic attack. Or at the very least, it can make them whine, tremble, salivate and in some cases, become physically sick. Every pet reacts differently, and you need to take notice of … Read more
Training your dog is essential to keep them fit and healthy. With proper exercise, like humans, their entire wellbeing becomes better. If you engage your dog in daily activities, they can work on their reflexes, release mental stress, and keep them in shape. Going out for a walk with your dog is an easy way … Read more
Wintertime is usually the favorite season of everyone as most special holidays happen during these times. There’s thanksgiving, Christmas, and new year. While these put everyone in a joyous and festive mood, your pets might not enjoy the cold weather as their bodies can’t handle extreme temperatures. During wintertime, you should look after your animal’s … Read more
Like what other responsible fur-parents do, you look for the best treatment and care that your furry friends can get when they get sick. You search every corner of the city just to find the right vet that you’re looking for. Choosing a local veterinary clinic is not as simple as it may seem. You … Read more
Hunting dogs are extremely helpful for locating and flushing birds; they are also perfect for retrieving downed birds for the hunter. Let’s look at a few of the best bird hunting dog breed, and why they are so perfect for the task. First, we will look at two distinctions between types of hunting dogs, the … Read more
Although each dog is unique, certain breeds can be considered aggressive based on inherent traits. The greatest known breed with a tendency for aggression is the Pit Bull Terrier. Dogs of this breed account for more bite-related attacks than any other breed on record. This aggression is credited largely to the growing popularity of dogfighting … Read more
There are a lot of different things that you can look for in a dog, from particular breed, color, size, age, etc. But what if you are looking for a certain type of temperament? Many people, with or without kids, are looking for what dogs are best known for: affection and companionship. Here is a … Read more
An underbite is when the lower jaw juts out from underneath the upper jaw. In some dog breeds, this is fairly common and is often an identifying trait of a breed. However, it can create some problems for the dog over time. Here’s a list of dogs that are frequently born with an underbite, as … Read more
If you were to define canine health as being at a generally lower risk for genetic disease, then mixed breed dogs would probably be healthier. They also tend to live longer than purebreds. The reason for this lies in gene pools and the mechanics of genetics. By definition, a purebred dog has purebred parents. This … Read more
Children and dogs have a natural affinity for one another. While children provide dogs with attention and love, dogs provide children with companionship and affection and help children learn about responsibility. However, it is important to supervise interactions between dogs and small children and to know which breeds are the most comfortable with children when … Read more
There is an ongoing question about what dogs cause insurance companies to refuse coverage to potential customers. It has actually changed from decade to decade based on the perceptions of how dangerous and/or physically aggressive this or that dog breed was or is. Currently, only a couple of dogs still cause homeowners headaches with insurance … Read more
All dogs can suffer from various illnesses, physical health problems, and diseases. However, some dogs suffer more than others. If you have one of these breeds of dogs that are at high risk for health problems, you should be prepared for higher vet bills too. The following dogs and their multiple health risks are ones … Read more
Like humans, dogs have four-chambered hearts with a general structure also similar to that of humans. Some breeds are more prone to heart disease than others, but any dog can get this condition. There is some recent evidence that diet may be a factor in the development of canine heart disease. Specifically, this refers to … Read more
Wrinkles may not be very becoming on humans but on dogs they are adorable. While their sizes and colors may vary this list of dogs all have one thing in common-wrinkly foreheads. Dogs with Wrinkled Foreheads Pug English Bulldog French Bulldog Shar-Pei Bloodhound Basset Hound Neopolitan Massif Pug These cute little dogs are very playful … Read more