Taking care of cats is a great delight. These feline creatures are adorable companions and good friends. Although sometimes they may seem cold and aloof, cats are very sociable animals that crave affection and give affection. A lot of owners simply grab piles of cat food without checking the nutritional value each pack contains. In […]
How to Handle an Emotionally Scarred Dog
Adopting pets has become very vocal advocacy in recent years – and for good reason. Shelters are swarming with dogs that have been neglected, abandoned, and abused by their previous owners. If you want to take part in this advocacy and adopt a dog from a shelter, it is important to know that this is […]
How to Tell If Your Dog is Pregnant
Taking care of pregnant dogs can be quite different from what we normally do with dogs that are not pregnant. Soon-to-be mothers require more specialized care and attention. Also, there are several things to prepare in order to welcome the new pups. But before you start preparing a new kennel, you’d want to make sure […]
How to Stop Stray Cats From Pooping in Your Yard
I’m a big fan of Neko Atsume, that cute mobile game where you place toys and food for stray cats to come into your house. However, when it comes to real life, it’s not all that charming, especially when they poop in your yard all the time. A lot of homeowners may be asking how […]
Can Dogs Eat Peanuts?
Not everything a human eats is good for dogs. Chocolate, for example, is something you should never feed your dog because it contains a chemical that is highly toxic for them. Bacon and fatty meat are bad for them as well. So are salty foods, garlic and onions, and a lot of other stuff. One […]
The ‘Nevers’ When Adopting a Cat
Adopting a cat is an act of kindness. But this is not as simple as it seems. There are things you should never do when adopting a cat-like giving an adopted cat as a surprise gift to someone. Raising a cat is no joke, all the more if it’s an adopted one Kathy Blumenstock of […]
What to Do When Your Dog Bites Someone
Perhaps one of the biggest nightmares of a dog owner is if your dog bites someone –whether it’s you or a total stranger in the park. The most important thing to know if this happens is to stay calm and not to panic. Banfield Pet Hospital gives us a few tips on what to do […]
How to Prepare Your Home for a New Pet
Getting a new pet is absolutely exciting. However, it’s not just as simple as taking your new best friend home. I know you’re excited, but there are things you have to prepare before the newest member of your family starts to live in your place. Here are a few tips from PetCoach on how to […]
Best Cat Breeds for Children
Having pets around your children can be helpful to them growing up. It improves their sense of responsibility and their social skills, as well. However, parents can be worried that pets might harm their children physically. Cats, in particular, are known for being moody and are prone to scratching people. What cat breeds are best […]
Feeding a Pet Snake
Snakes are known to be big eaters. Like, literally. They eat things bigger than them by eating them whole. But a question a snake owner might ask is what to feed their pet snake. Since snakes eat almost anything, what would be a good diet to feed them? Here are some answers from Jill Fanslau […]