What Is the Best Flea Treatment for Dogs?
By Lindsay Schencker Now more than ever is the time to be proactive about pest prevention. Flea and tick…
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GENERAL INFORMATION
Protect Your Cat and Home From Fleas
A cat who scratches, chews her skin, or seems restless could mean that she has fleas. You can ease her itch (and protect yourself) by knowing how to spot and destroy fleas on your pet and in your house. Do…
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Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home, Step by Step
Your dog or cat has been scratching lately. Something small and black jumps from the sofa onto your arm. Don’t freak out. Take control with these steps. Call the Vet Is your pet on a flea control program? If he…
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20 Weird Dog and Cat Behaviors Explained by Science
https://www.livescience.com/ By Laura Geggel and Jeanna Bryner, Live Science | October 21, 2016 10:29am ET Why do cats hate baths? Credit: 135pixels / Shutterstock.com It’s no mystery that most domestic cats dislike being in water, whether for a bath or a…
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9 Ways to Prepare Your Pet for the New Baby
By Everyday Health Guest Contributor Published Jan 4, 2016 By Julio López, DVM, Special to Everyday Health When a new addition to your human family is on the way, things are sure to change with your pets at home. Careful…
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If An Unattended Service Dog Approaches You, This Is What You Must Do
by Amber Kingon June 20, 2018 Most people know by now what to do when they see a service dog–leave it be. Service dogs have important jobs to do, and petting, talking, or otherwise trying to get their attention will distract…
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5 Things Everyone Should Know About Service Dogs
WELLNESS 06/26/2018 03:26 pm ET https://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/service-dogs_us_5b324e11e4b0b745f177fb1c By Taylor Pittman Yes, they’re cute. But they also have a job to do. ARIEL WOLF Jubilee is a German wirehaired pointer trained to help her handler,…
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The Choice of Last Resort When Traveling with Your Pet
Story at-a-glance A tragic event four years ago in which seven puppies died on a commercial flight from Tulsa to Chicago prompted the filing of a petition with the U.S. Department of Transportation On January…
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10 Most Intelligent Cat Breeds
Dog people are quick to brag about their smart and obedient canine-pal, but anyone that has had experience with a feline knows that cats can be pretty intelligent as well. Check out the following 10 most intelligent cat breeds…you may…
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Walking Your Dog: How to Do It Well and Why It’s So Important
Most dog breeds were developed with a specific purpose in mind, for example, sporting, working, herding and so forth. Consequently, whether your pet is a purebred or mixed breed, chances are he carries genetic traits that drive him to pursue…
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Amazing Cat Facts
A single pair of cats and their offspring can produce as many as 420,000 in just seven years. That’s the equivalent to 60,000 per year PLEASE SPAY & NUETER ! Outdoor intact (Tom Cats) males cover 3 to 5 miles of…
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Every New Beginning Comes From Some Other Beginning’s End
Posted In: Feature Stories June 4, 2018 Karen Glander and Mobility Assist Dog Austin By Winona Schultz When Karen Glander was just one year old, she was infected with the Polio virus which affected her right arm and left leg. Then…
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Do cats feel love? Do we get a hormonal boost from loving cats?
http://www.catfaeries.com/index.html Posted on May 15, 2018 by Cat Faeries When someone I was buying greens from at the farmers market wished me Happy Mother’s Day, she put…
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Protecting Pets in a Disaster
Preparation It is best to prepare an emergencyresponse plan prior to any crisis to avoid suffering to our four-legged friends. The American Red Cross provides excellent materials that will also help you and your family to develop an emergency plan. You…
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How Do Animals Sleep?
LAST UPDATED ON MAY 30, 2017 While sleep patterns vary widely among animal classes and species, there are a few general rules of thumb. Sleep serves important evolutionary functions for all animals, but sleep patterns and positioning are based in large…
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