Congratulations! You have finally found the puppy or dog you want to foster and/or adopt. Bringing home a new dog is exciting, joyful, and many times, overwhelming. Owners worry about choosing the right food, potty training, and whether they will fit in with the family’s lifestyle. It will take time for the dog to get […]
While cats get a reputation for being mysterious, dogs also come with their own kinds of mysteries. Dogs are quirky creatures and some habits they can develop are a bit strange. Some of these habits can catch first-time dog owners off guard. Below are some of the strange habits some dogs can have. These are […]
Owning any pet is a major responsibility. There are numerous things to take into consideration when making the decision to adopt. Even more so if it’s your first time owning a certain kind of animal. Below, are some things to know when owning a cat for the first time. These are just a few things […]
Does seasonal affective disorder (SAD) affect our pets? We know humans are often affected by changes in the seasons. It is unclear as to whether pets suffer from SAD or if they may be reacting to owners’ sadness or lack of energy. When there is less daylight, the brain produces more melatonin and less serotonin. […]
