Even though as humans we might not like it at times, regular exercise and activity are very important to our health as we age. When it comes to our pets, they are no different. In a perfect world, our pets would stay as puppies or kittens forever. However, our dog’s age, and throughout their aging
Although it may seem straight out of a sci-fi movie, the danger of worms is a serious reality for your pets. Most worms and parasites are a threat to pets who have more access to the outdoors and other animals. It is important to be able to identify, treat, and prevent each of these worms.
We have all heard veterinarians urge us to bring our pets in for an examination once or two times a year, even if they're in apparently ideal health. This may appear perplexing to a few of us. Why should we bring our pets to the veterinarian and spend money for a visit if we think
Though it might seem insignificant, a leash is one of the most important tools you will need during your dog’s lifetime. From when they are small puppies going through training, all the way to their senior years enjoying long walks. In many states, it is required by law that your dog is kept on a
We love our dogs and just like humans, they go through changes and developments throughout their life. Dogs who are otherwise on their best behavior can suddenly display signs of bad behavior. Considering that pets have no sense of morality, they do not do something since it's "incorrect" or "right." They simply do whatever works.
When most people think of rabies, they picture a violent animal that is foaming at the mouth. No one would like to see their beloved pet in this state. The fear of rabies is very real for many pet owners. People often forget that wildlife, whether it is small, cute, and quit can be dangerous.
The health of your teeth and gums is more important to our overall health than we like to think. Bad breathe can be quite the dealbreaker for some pet owners when cuddling with their pets. Dental diseases in cats and dogs can be very common and if left untreated, very dangerous. If left untreated, poor
Who doesn’t love the feeling of being squeaky clean after a full day? For many people, personal hygiene is a clear part of their daily routine. In the morning, at night, and consistently throughout the day. Our hygiene is attributed to more than just keeping ourselves clean, but also the space in which we exist.
It is always best to be prepared. Especially for the unexpected things in life. Most people have some sort of a first aid kit in their house. Whether it is bandages, antibacterial medicine, hydrogen peroxide, or pain-relieving medication, most situations can be easily handled at home. Especially if a household has kids, they are more
As much as we don’t want to acknowledge it or admit it, everything gets old - even our pets. It may be hard to watch your best friend get old and for some of us, we may even be in a bit of denial. But one day you notice they don’t come as quickly as
