Dogs are pretty well-equipped to deal with varying temperatures. Even still, ice and snow can be pretty damaging to our dog’s paws. Think of how extremely cold weather, ice, and snow affects your skin — it’s not much different for our canine companions. Cold can cause cracking and drying of …
Read MoreI know plenty of dog owners who sing praises about puzzle toys that they’ve bought for their pups. These engaging and interactive toys are a great way to keep your dog busy for a long time, and provide enrichment and mental stimulation. But… what about all of our feline friends? …
Read MoreWe love our pets, but we don’t always love their odors. Unfortunately, dealing with pet odors is just part of the job if you’re a pet owner. So what do you do if your home has an overwhelming dog smell? It can be difficult to eliminate pet odors, but it’s …
Read MoreThere are a lot of diet trends for our pets, but how do you know which ones are actually healthy for your dog? Even though we are all trying to do what we believe is healthy for our beloved pets, there is a lot of misinformation and misleading advertising out …
Read MoreKeeping your cat indoors is the best way to ensure their safety. I know it’s tempting to let them go roam the great outdoors. After all, they’re desperate to get outside and stalk birds, explore, or just chew on some grass. However, it’s a myth that going outside is a …
Read MoreIt is perfectly natural and necessary for your cat to scratch. It can help them stretch their bodies and flex their feet and claws, but it also helps them to shed the dead outer layer of their claws, or mark their territory thanks to scent glands on their paws. But …
Read MoreIf you are looking to get a pet for young children, you may want to look past cats and dogs. They can be more difficult to care for, less affordable, and they require a lot of attention. Instead, you may want to get your children a smaller pet that’s easier …
Read MoreJust like humans, our canine companions need to have their nutritional needs met in order to stay healthy. When dogs do not receive the proper amount of key vitamins and nutrients, they will get sick. Living With Nutritional Imbalances is Hurting Our Dogs Slowly, over the course of many years, …
Read MoreSince our dogs can’t communicate verbally when they’re not feeling well, it’s extremely important to learn to recognize the signs. As their owner, you know their habits and behaviors better than anyone else. Knowing what to look for is your best line of defense against illness. Any sudden changes in …
Read MoreSome cats just can’t keep their paws off our plates. Of course, we’ve talked about common foods that you should never feed your cat. From onions to chocolate, some people food can be downright dangerous for your feline friend. On the flip side, though, there are some people foods that …
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