How To Pick The Right Pet To Adopt
Deciding which pet to adopt is sometimes hard, especially if there are a lot of choices…everybody is so cute! Here are some tips to help you make the right decision. Adopt When You’re Ready, Not When You’re Asked Be careful if someone tries to coax you into adopting a [...]
5 important reasons why you should have your dog examined annually
Dogs age 7 times faster than humans A dog reaches the approximate human age of 15 during its first year, and then 24 at age 2. Each year thereafter, her or she ages approximately four “dog years” for every calendar year. In other words, if your dog were a human, [...]
Common Cat Parasites
The following is a list of parasites that are common to our area and that we routinely see on or in cats. Protect your feline against the following: External Parasites (found on the hair and skin of cats) Fleas Found almost everywhere in the world, all cats are at risk for [...]
How to Keep Your Dog’s Teeth and Breath Clean
Nearly 100% of adult dogs, 3 years of age or older, have some degree of dental disease. Poor oral health leads to secondary infections and has been associated with organ disease and general poor health. Here’s how to keep your dog’s teeth clean and him out of the dental chair [...]
Kitten Proofing and Preparing Your Home for Your New Pet
Kittens, like human babies, are susceptible to burns, cuts, poisonings and getting lost if the ‘pet parents’ aren’t vigilant about eliminating risks. Here is a short list of what you should do to prepare for the arrival of your kitten. The Right Food and Water Container Purchase [...]