From seasonal allergies to food allergies to irritating household items — here’s a crash course on what might be causing your pet’s allergies, the symptoms to look out for, and how to take the steps toward recovery. As nice as a conversation with your four-legged friend might be, pets, unfortunately, can’t talk to us. That’s [...]
Training a dog has numerous proven benefits that make owning a pet significantly easier. Regardless of your dog’s age, they always have the potential to be disobedient, which means that considering a dog trainer should never be out of the picture. Maybe you’ve seen some Cesar Millan methods on TV, or you’ve tried some online [...]
To no surprise, an aging pet means more health problems, less activity, and frequent care. Common themes among all aging mammals include arthritis, organ decline, and a deterioration of the senses. Health complications among pets fall under these general categories, however; depending on your pet’s breed, they may experience mild or severe health complexities as [...]
While there is nothing wrong with showering your pet with constant love and affection, too much attention can result in some unplanned consequences. Unknowingly, we often foster behaviors within our pets that can result in mild to severe separation anxiety. This can occur when we smother our pets and create a dependency in them. Learn [...]
If you are a pet owner, then it is highly likely that you are aware of the threat that ectoparasites such as ticks, fleas, and mites play in the health of your pet. These parasites are some of the most common enemies of mammals all over the globe due to their versatility and wide host [...]
If you are one of the 10 percent of Americans who are allergic to cats and dogs, there is a high chance that you have spent your whole life avoiding places that have pets. Being allergic to pets oftentimes hinders individuals from certain experiences, such as going to a relative or friend’s house, going in [...]
Getting a new pet can be one of the most exciting events in your lifetime, however, the ecstatic feeling of bringing home your furever friend can quickly deflate if your new pet isn’t able to become settled and fit in with your family and home environment. Check out the following tips on how to introduce [...]
New Year’s Eve is arguably one of the most memorable holidays in the United States – it is the time of new beginnings after all. From cookouts, to parties, to fireworks, New Year’s Eve is an experience like no other. However, with great fun comes great responsibility, especially when it comes to your pets. Fireworks. [...]
The holiday season means that there are dozens of delicious treats in your near future. This time of the year always brings an excess amount of celebratory food into your life, which means that your pet will also be near all of those goodies. Whether you are hosting family and friends or you are the [...]
Your pets oftentime play a pivotal role in your family’s day-to-day life. Whether you have a dog, cat, bird, or hamster, humans form a connection with pets that creates a bond for life. Animals look out for humans, offer them company, show them love, and protect them. It is any pet owner’s duty to mirror [...]
