We love our pets and would like to give them a good home, a good life, and keep them safe from harm. We buy them the best food, take care of them, and try to give them the best pet care we can provide. However, sometimes there are natural disasters such as floods, earthquakes, or house fires that can put our beloved pets in mortal danger. When these things happen, we often panic and wonder what we can possibly do to protect our furry friends.
How to clean your dog’s ears without hurting him? This is the question dog owners often ask themselves when dog bathing time comes. The trouble is that dogs’ ears are very sensitive, so you need to be extra careful when cleaning them. One wrong move, and you can harm your pup.
Deep down, you’ve always feared this day would come. You have an amazing and loving dog who happens to be a little overprotective. And finally, it happened. Your dog bit someone.
The laws vary from place to place, but you know what could happen in the worst-case scenario. You could lose your beloved pup.
Taking care of a pet requires plenty of things: paying attention to their exercise needs, social needs, nutritional requirements, brushing and grooming requirements, and so on. However, just like you wash your face early in the morning, pets need a way to clean themselves too. Sometimes they can take care of it alone (especially cats and some dogs that love keeping themselves clean such as Basenjis, but sometimes they might need our hand.
Keeping pet fur off your furniture can sometimes feel like a never-ending battle in the home. So, protecting the interests of your four-legged friend, while also preserving the cleanliness of your living space can often feel like a substantial challenge.
The pet food industry is in a period of change that has been happening over the last twenty years. The foods available for our pets is evolving based on what people want and what science is discovering.
We live in an age where information is right at the touch of a few keys on a laptop; consumers are highly educated and demand products that meet their criteria. That said, we are also evolving in how we think of our pets.
Is your dog running around with the tail up and tong out? Does it make you happy or disturbs you? If you believe that hyperactivity is a warning sign, you are correct. It is crucial to learn how to train a hyper dog for every responsible dog owner.
The first signs of hyper dog can be the evidence of ADHD, which is Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. High energy pats need constant learning, but the first thing that we need to do is to make them receptive to learning. Before getting scared, you should realize that dogs with extra activity are the smartest and the healthiest. They will learn anything with the proper approach and positive attitude. Man’s best friends need a lot of interaction and communication with its owner. Behavior issues require structured exercises that involve mind and body training.
Most dog owners are aware that certain foods can be toxic to dogs. Chocolate should never be shared with pups, we all know it. A lesser-known fact is that grapes can actually be fatal to dogs.
The same is valid for plants too. There are safe plants, potentially dangerous, and dangerous and toxic plants for dogs. This can especially affect you if you have a yard or terrace, or you simply like to have plenty of flowers in your home.
There’s nothing worse than the moment of panic upon discovering your cat is missing. But don’t lose all hope – there are plenty of steps you can take to help lead your cat back home safely.
Depending on whether you have an indoor or outdoor cat, your strategy to leading your cat back home will be a little different.
Summer offers the perfect opportunity to spend some quality time outdoors with your pets. While you might think that your cat’s flea collar or your dog’s flea and tick preventative will keep them protected against harmful pests, there’s one common pest that can threaten your pet’s health: mosquitoes.
