If you only suffer from mild dog allergies and have an allergy-safe dog, it can be tempting to put up and shut up, simply because you can’t imagine not living with a dog.
If you are one of these people, we’re here to help.
Whilst we haven’t got a magic wand to totally eradicate your allergies, we have got some top tips that can help keep breakouts at bay.
Caffeine is a bane to tea drinkers, but not all have this. Consider herbal tea, you will experience the taste of an amazing drink and enjoy the medicinal values of nature’s gift.
Introducing your canine to herbal tea is a good idea. But consult your vet before doing so, his health condition might not match with the remedy derived from herbal tea.
As dogs often get dirty quickly, being prepared for doggy bath time is a must – particularly during wetter times of the year like spring and autumn when your dog walks are inevitably that little bit muddier. While most dog owners don’t relish the thought (or reality) of the post-walk bath, it’s part and parcel of ownership, and we’re here to help you get prepped and ready for the challenge.
One of the most beautiful ways to transform any room into a gorgeous oasis is by investing in an aquarium. An aquarium is a place where you keep aquatic plants and animals and has at least one transparent side where people can view the content. An aquarium adds tremendous dimension and beauty to any room, and can even give off a calming effect. That is why aquariums are often found in the waiting rooms of medical offices. When you have a nervous child (or adult) waiting to see the doctor, and nurses clad in medical uniforms keep scurrying by adding to the apprehension, the fish tank provides a great distraction.
It’s that time of year when things get chilly and, depending on what part of the country you live in, downright cold for some people. Some people enjoy dressing their dogs up all of the time. Some dogs seem to really enjoy being dressed up and they strut around like they own the world. In the cold seasons, having that extra layer of warmth is really great for some of them. Some dogs, a groomed miniature poodle, for example, doesn’t have enough fur over the central portion of his body to keep him adequately warm. Having a cute sweater to wear will not only keep him looking stylish and adorable, but it will also serve to help him maintain his body heat when the temperatures are too cold for him. Here are some really cute ideas for this year and you should have fun shopping for your little guy or gal; for the big dogs too! Did you know that Greyhounds get cold very easily and they love sweaters?
Healthy dogs make happy owners. On average, dogs live upsettingly short lives compared to humans. Follow these 9 tips on how to keep your pooch healthy.
Having a pet dog is about more than just potty training struggles and puppy breath. Dogs are fully-functional animals that need to be appropriately cared for and guided, like toddlers. But with four feet instead of two.One of the first tasks as a new dog owner is to take your pup to the veterinarian for a routine check-up. Veterinary care isn’t a one-and-done type of situation. Your dog will need annual exams, the same as you do. Almost as expensive, too.
Halloween is swiftly approaching, which means everyone in the family is searching for the right costume and looking forward to sweet treats. As many people consider their pets to be a part of the family, it is important to know the dos and should don’ts of celebrating with your furry friend. There are a lot of activities and ideas to help you enjoy Halloween by including them.
Introductions are downright unpredictable. As we are all different, there could be clashes of identities that can be a problem to building a harmonious relationship. The same goes for our pets. Animals may look simple-minded, but their social system is actually even more complicated than humans. Bringing in a new pet among the mix could be challenging, especially if you have not prepared both parties and you yourself.
Getting a new swimming pool is an exciting experience for everyone in the family. The kids can’t wait to dive in and start playing. You and your partner are already planning your first pool party for the neighbors. And with all this excitement in the air, it’s no surprise that the family pets might want to get in on the action.
Loyal, loving, and selfless—dogs are considered to be man’s best friend. They’ve accompanied humanity for about 20,000 to 40,000 years when they were first domesticated. But before they became two of the most ubiquitous house pets in the world, these canine companions played many roles in the lives of people. They were hunting partners, guard dogs, companions, pariahs, and even a source of food.
