Food and water dishes are easily overlooked in the pursuit of pet cleanliness. People who feed their pets dry food may think those dishes don’t need washing. They may notice the water in the dish needs changing, but not realize that just pouring the dirty water out and replacing it with fresh isn’t enough. Just […]
Cats are creatures of habit. Disruptions to their routines can stress them out. For example, when a new pet is brought into the home, especially another cat that it does not bond with. They also pick up negative emotions from their owners. There are some ways to tell if your cat is stressed. There are […]
Keeping our pets in shape is a part of keeping them healthy. Sometimes that’s easier said than done. Many dogs were bred for specific jobs and need to keep active to avoid boredom. We all know that a bored dog can become a destructive dog. There are still fun ways to engage in play while […]
The holidays are upon us. With that, many pet owners will decorate their houses getting ready for the festivities. This presents a few common hazards for pets. Below, are some tips to keep your furry friends safe this season. The holidays are a fun time. Just make sure to keep pet safety in mind. A […]
With the cold weather comes additional threats to your pet. Hypothermia being among the most severe. Hypothermia is where the body temperature drops to well below normal levels, which for most cats and dogs is between 100.5-102.5 degrees Fahrenheit. This can cause many complications ranging from heart problems to death. It’s important to recognize symptoms […]
