Families are greatly affected during a move but did you know that pets are stressed as well? Your pets are used to being confined in your home and when you remove any of their favorite pieces, you can change their world. If you want to make the move easy for the whole family and your pets, there are some things that you should do. Before the move, you have to make sure that your pet is wearing some form of identification. In some states, license...more
Do you own a dog? Do you want them to live in comfort and have all of the necessary things in their life that will help them to live happily and for longer? Well, if this is the case there will be lots of things that you will need to do when taking care of your pet, and certainly one thing you might consider will be getting them a comfortable dog bed to sleep in.When you do this you should think about several things first. Of course, the size of...more
If you are the owner of a dog or a cat, there is little doubt that you look at your pet as a member of the family. Of course, you do all you can to see to it that your pet is well cared for and happy, as he surely looks to you to provide for his every need. Therefore it is important that you do not cut any corners when it comes to Dog toys or play things for your feline. While you can most certainly find low priced pet supplies at local department and discount stores, these items are often made of of sub-standard material that causes them to fall apart and not last very long. Dogs in particular can be rather rambunctious when playing and many of the cheap dog toys being sold at these discount chain stores simply do not hold up. This means that you will be throwing away your hard earned money and worse yet, may even be putting your pet at risk. You see, these cheap toys can very often be easily chewed apart by your dog, which could cause him to get a piece of the toy lodged in his throat. The same holds true for Toys for cats. Cats also tend to chew on toys so it is a good idea to purchase high quality, name brand cat toys from a store you trust. The best place you can purchase pet...more
Sometimes you would need to see beyond the usual choices if you want to get a great pet. Dogs and cats may still be the most popular and conventional choices, but there are other animals that could make great pets as well.Having the right reasons to buy a pet is important before buying one. Having the right reasons is very essential. To use an...more
Get Rid Of Urine Stains In Your Carpets Whether it is young kids dragging dirt into the house or pets leaving urine stains that seem impossible to get out, this article is for you. So if you have minor stains on your rug instead of calling a professional carpet cleaning company to clean stains you can do it yourself. Depending on the cleaning...more
As a pet lover you want the best for your dog, and it's therefore important to look out for health problems that affect their quality of life. As with humans, Arthritis can be a common problem in animals and it can be very debilitating. It often results in pets becoming less active and it is commonly mistaken for old age.So how do you spot arthritis? Dogs can't tell you what's wrong with them, so it's vital to watch for clues and take subtle changes in behaviour seriously.Here are some tips for spotting Arthritis in Dogs.Your dog may begin to have difficulty sitting or standingYour dog maybe less active than usualYou may notice attitude or behavior changesYour dog may put on weightYour dog may sleep moreYour dog may seem less alertYour dog may be hesitant to climb stairs, run or jumpYour dog may whimper because it's joints are stiff and painful Treating ArthritisTry to ensure your dog has a healthy diet and gets enough exercise. This helps to maintain their proper weight.Speak to your vet. He or she maybe able to recommend a course of treatment to ease the discomfort for your dog. Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs are a common form of treatment for arthritis in...more
While the heat of summer can be unpleasant for everybody, for dogs it can be downright miserable. Many dogs are covered with long, dark hair which only exacerbates the effects of heat and humidity. Here are a few precautions you can...more
As dogs age, they can experience some of the same pain related medical problems that humans do. Their mobility may become restricted or limited. Eating habits of older dogs change. As a caring per owner, you want to provide your aging...more
One of the most satisfying ways to cheer yourself up on a gloomy day is to give yourself a laugh attack by surfing You Tube for the funniest pet videos of all time. Why waste your time watching duds? Let this list escort you to the most...more
Dog crates are a great way to kennel your dog whilst you are at work or out for the day. Their main job is to keep your dog safe when there is no-one around to watch them, but it also is a great way of keeping your house from being destroyed whilst...more
Female dog names are given to female pet dogs by their owners. The pet dogs are a part of our family and as pet owner we take a great care in looking after the pet dog. Just like we name a new born in our family the pet puppy is welcomed in the...more
Parrot Cages are 1 of the most important thing to take into consideration when you purchase your parrot. There are 2 reasons this is very very important, so this article will explain in Persis detail why it is important and the size you need for the...more