One of the most difficult parts about having a pet is being able to travel because not many hotels will allow you to keep a pet in there with you. However, boarding facilities are a great resource that can help you get around this issue. Listed below are two tips that you can follow that will make boarding your pets quite a bit easier. Consider A Single Enclosure For Multiple Pets
24 February 2017
If your cat has lost its appetite, you have a big problem on your hands. Cats will not eat for a wide variety of reasons -- everything from a simple cold to cancer can potentially cause your cat to lose its appetite. However, cats are particularly susceptible to the downsides of not eating. If your cat won't eat, read on to learn why you need to get them medical care right away.
23 February 2017
If you have a cat, part of making sure that she stays healthy is making sure that she gets spayed. Cats who are spayed tend to have a longer lifespan and are healthier. So, what do you need to do to get your cat spayed and what should you do after she has been spayed? Get Vaccinations Before your doctor spays your cat, you want to make sure that she is up to date on all her shots.
23 February 2017
According to the ASPCA, there are as many as 70 million stray cats in the United States, and many of these cats are either lost or have been abandoned by their owners. If a friendly furry visitor has been paying your property regular visits lately, you may be tempted to open your heart and your home to the whiskered waif. If you already have one or more cats in your household, follow these tips in order to provide a safe and harmonious introduction to your family.
22 February 2017
It's no secret that dogs seem to love to scratch. The issue is when the scratching becomes so frequent that the skin begins to look irritated or fur begins to fall out. At this point, the scratching indicates the likelihood of a skin condition, usually allergies or dry skin. The following tips can help you relieve your dog's itchiness. Tip #1: Perform an inspection You can't properly treat the root cause if you don't know what it is.
21 February 2017
One of the most important things that you can do when you own a dog is to make sure that he or she is vaccinated on a regular basis, mostly due to the fact that it can help prevent diseases that can actually be life-threatening for your dog. Listed below are three reasons to ensure that your dog is vaccinated. Avoid Legal Issues A major reason to ensure that your dog is vaccinated is that some vaccinations are actually legally required if you are going to own a dog.
17 February 2017
All animals pass gas. That is just a fact of nature. Just because an animal is really tiny or really large does not mean that this does not happen. From a veterinarian's standpoint, it becomes a problem when the smell is absolutely foul, overwhelming and/or accompanied by other symptoms. If your cat is farting, and it smells like a skunk entered the room, here is how a veterinarian might explain it.
15 February 2017