Understanding A Senior Or Sick Pet’s Quality Of Life
Each and every pet has certain needs that should be recognized and respected. Quality of life is a way to refer to and discuss the day-to-day life and lifestyle of a pet reaching the end of its life.
Should You Share Personal Care Products With Your Pet?
We care for our pets, we share lots of things with them, but our personal care products should be safeguarded solely for our use.
Teaching & Training A Deaf Cat
Deaf cats can learn just as easily as hearing cats. The training process, using rewards to encourage behaviors, is the same. The difference is that all cues must be non-verbal.
Avoid These Summer Pet Toxins
Pets are inquisitive creatures who love to investigate their surroundings. Unfortunately, this trait can lead pets down the path of injury and illness.
Understanding When & Why Cats Have Petting Aggression
Initially, the cat acts like it enjoys the physical contact and may even purr and rub against the person. However, after a variable period of time, the cat may become agitated and turn and bite the hand that is petting it.
Learn How To Make Home Renovations Safe For Your Pet
Working on a house is stressful for all those living in it. Here are a few things to consider before you tackle your home improvement project.
Taking Your Pet’s Temperature
Normal body temperature for dogs and cats is 101.0 to 102.5°F (38.3 to 39.2°C). Some pets maintain a baseline temperature a little above or below the average, but if your pet’s temperature rises above 104°F (40.0°C) or falls below 99°F (37.2°C), take your pet to your veterinarian.
Keep Your Pet Safe From These Holiday Toxins
While the holidays add excitement to the long winter months, we cannot forget about indoor and outdoor toxins frequently seen during this time of year.