One of the major concerns for all cat owners to watch out for is their cat gaining too much weight. Obesity in pets is becoming more visible and as a good cat owner you want to take care of your cat's health. This article will provide some tips for obese cats.You may be asking why I should be concerned about my cat being overweight. For starters, you may not know which foods are best to feed your cat and how many treats you should...more
Drawing the Images of animals, especially Dogs. Learn this dog trick. It is fun and very rewarding II like to use a method called pyrography, Pyrography is the art of putting images on wood by burning them on. Pyrography has been around for centuries.You can make your own laser pen or you can buy one .I personally like to use a soldering gun, or soldering...more
If you've ever owned a dog or own one now, you probably have wondered why dogs eat poop. It's disgusting, unattractive, and generally unsafe in many ways. But, you should know that if your dog eats poop, he's not alone. In fact, it is a fairly common behaviour that can cause a lot of stress for owners. Known as coprophagia, the eating of poop can be a sign of deeper anxiety or nutritional issues. Dogs will eat poop for any number of reasons. The simplest explanation is that they may be hungry or they might be trying to clean up their space. If you do not feed your dog enough or if they are in a dirty pen, they will work to resolve these issues, often resorting to eating their excrement. There are also health issues related to poop eating. A dog might not be getting enough nutrients due to parasites or worms that suck the nutrients dry of their food. They simply might not be getting the nutrients they need from the dry food they receive each day. Other dogs will eat poop as an anxious habit, or even because they have seen you picking it up and are trying to mimic your behaviour in their own way. They could also be copying other dogs eating poop. The important thing to...more
Dog Collars for Comfort We all want our Canines to be comfortable, but often it's easy to end up picking a collar based on colour and price, and not really thinking about how it will affect your dog. If your dog has ever had problems with neck sores, bald patches, or even pulling on the lead then the collar may have been to blame....more
A sure way to annoy your neighbours and anyone else nearby, is to be unable to stop your dog from too much barking.This is not always an easy thing to do, but the effort made will pay off big style. You and your pet will be calmer and happier and those next door will not be praying for you to move house!Firstly and most important, do...more
In this article we will learn about teaching an agility dog on how to stay at the start line with the help of a dog toy like the ones manufactured by Kong Dog Toys. Dog agility is a really a good way to ensure high level of fitness for your dog. If you are planning to go in for agility then just ensure that your dog has well developed joints and is fit enough for such powerful exercise regime. If you want you dog to do well then make sure you practice positive reinforcing and don't punish at all as it dispirit agility dog.It's really important that your dog has a firm start line stay in agility. Some dogs are really impatient and often find it really difficult to stay in one area. The below mentioned will help you coach an agility dog to stay at the start line using a toys for dogs like Kong Dog Toys:• Try and use a tug for reinforcing the importance of staying at the start line and also side by side create the impel so for racing from the starting point. Play around with your dog with agility dog toys it is fond of to create the feel. Toys for dogs are really beneficial for agility.• If you have just begun, let your dog sit right next to you for little time and...more
Dangerous dogs deserve our respect - Nearly any sort of canine has the ability that can possibly be threatening, due to the fact dogs are, really, animals. So many people do the error in judgment of trusting that their precious...more
Hip dislocation is common in older dogs and can affect overall dog health. Hip dislocation basically stands for the separation of femoral head from pelvic acetabulum. The medical term for hip dislocation is called hip luxation.Hip...more
When a person or spouse and children adopts a dog the first requirement is to coach that puppy so that the family members or the man or woman feels delighted and simple to take on that doggy wherever he goes. It happens to be quite...more
One of the most popular questions a vet is asked by new owners of a puppy is about weight management and dog diets in general.New pet owners tend to have a concern and are frightened of making a mistake with their new responsibility....more
There are many brands of pet foods on the market and it can be a daunting task deciding how to look after your new bundle of fur that is going to be at your side for the rest of his life.The foods that are available vary. There is semi...more
Si vous n'êtes pas encore familier de ces jouets, il va sûrement falloir vous mettre au goût du jour car les zhu zhu pets risquent bien d'être un cadeau de Noël très à la mode cette année.Qu'est-ce donc que cela ? Malgré ce nom...more