Posted on April 16th, 2019
Cats of all ages are at risk of developing this disease however, in younger pets it is mostly caused by the consumption of poisonous drugs or toxins. Hepatic lipidosis or fatty liver develops when furry pets, especially overweight ones, go without food for several days. If not treated, the liver fails, therefore, causing death. However,… Read More
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Posted on March 26th, 2019
It’s no surprise that senior cats need a different level of care than kittens. If your kitty is entering their golden years, you’ll appreciate these tips to help keep them comfortable, fit, and happy as they grow older. How old is a senior cat? Cats are considered senior after about age 10, although many don’t… Read More
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Posted on March 5th, 2019
The dreaded smell of the litterbox is often the hardest aspect of raising your furry friend; however, it doesn’t have to be! No longer will you have to be embarrassed when a friend comes over, or coming home from work and having a smelly litter box greet you as you walk in. Here are a… Read More
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Posted on February 5th, 2019
Dental health is very important, you wouldn’t dream of going to work or bed without brushing your teeth first, not only is it important to stop oral diseases and ailments but also your friends and family may not want to be around you if you have bad breath. The same is true of our pets…. Read More
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Posted on January 8th, 2019
So far this year, winter doesn’t seem to have property arrived – or is that just me? Either way it still important to protect your furry friends from the cold. The following tips have proved effective for me in protecting my own dog from the wet, cold and snow. 8 Winter Tips for Dogs: Wrap… Read More
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Posted on October 16th, 2018
Exercising an older dog is a vital element of their routine. However, knowing how much exercise they need can be difficult to judge. The benefits of exercise are many and varied: Maintains muscle and ligament strength and flexibility Ensures joint mobility Improves blood circulation Reduces pain and inflammation Boosts your dog’s mood Improves quality of… Read More
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Posted on October 9th, 2018
Her hair is golden with a reddish cast, a strawberry blonde. Mine is faded blonde, with invasive gray at the temples that requires coloring. Well it doesn’t require anything, but I choose not to be gray. I choose not to be old as well, but of course it is happening anyway. And it is happening… Read More
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Posted on October 2nd, 2018
If you have a four-legged friend in your life, chances are they factor into every major decision you make from housing and furniture purchases to healthcare and travel. More than one third of American households have a cat or dog and 40% of UK household have a pet as a member of their family and… Read More
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Posted on September 6th, 2018
Most of our kids are now back at school. Some parents will breathe a sigh of relief that their childcare challenges are at a more reasonable level; whilst others will miss having their children close at hand. What may not occur to many is how our pets react. Pets thrive on routine and enjoy having… Read More
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Posted on July 24th, 2018
Dogs usually communicate their discomfort through different behavioral changes. Chewing on their feet is one of these behavioral changes that are used to show discomfort. However, chewing or licking paws is one of the behaviors that get unnoticeable. But if you find your dog excessively chewing or licks his feet you must take this as… Read More
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Posted on July 20th, 2018
and how to prevent them The following are some common pet ailments that can cause our pets distress and in some cases even prove fatal. But with a little preparation or knowledge it is possible to avoided or at the very least reduce their impact on your cat or dog.
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Posted on July 9th, 2018
* a guest post from Global Tint * One of the most common animal abuse reports filed against pet owners has been about keeping their pets locked up in their vehicles underneath the scorching sun. This poses a major threat for their pet’s safety and health as they’re essentially trapped in an oven-like environment. Intense… Read More
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Posted on June 26th, 2018
There are so many ways to help a dog learn or reinforce good behaviour. You can reward your dog without relying on treatsyour dog likes can be used as a ‘reward’ and it doesn’t have to pull at the purse strings or put pressure on your dog’s waistline. Dogs aren’t just motivated by things to… Read More
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Posted on June 19th, 2018
There are a number of reasons why you may need to keep a dog entertained indoors. It may be that your routine needs to change and your dog will be home alone for longer periods of time. Or it could be that poor weather rules out that long walk you had planned. Not only will… Read More
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Posted on June 12th, 2018
An important part of being a dog owner is keeping your pup healthy and happy. This means providing him/her with enough exercise, feeding pup quality food, playing and cuddling him/her, and taking care of pup’s appearance. After all, a dog’s health can easily be seen just by looking at its coat – it should always… Read More
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Posted on May 30th, 2018
Feathers We don’t mean necessarily on a bird! Dogs can be allergic to feathers in down comforters as well as pillows; so if your dog has allergy symptoms, don’t forget to check what’s surrounding them or what they’re sleeping on. Airborne Pollens Hay fever can affect dogs too! Pollen from trees, flowers and grass can… Read More
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Posted on May 11th, 2018
Source Dodo.com You may have caught our post ‘Do Pet’s grieve’ on ImpurrfectLife’s website. So we thought we would share an example we came across. A story that is a true testament to the bond that animals can have with each other in a multi pet home. Spot the pig was 8 months old when… Read More
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Posted on May 11th, 2018
We can train our cats and dogs to do most things but it’s almost impossible to get them to keep away from a bee or wasp. Soon the bees’ and wasps’ season will be in full swing. And we all know how much our furry pals love to get themselves into trouble. In most cases… Read More
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Posted on May 3rd, 2018
*A guest post by HerePup – www.herepup.com Aren’t dogs one of the cutest creations on the planet? Who would imagine that such selfless and loving creatures can be abused? As shocking as it is, animal abuse is one of the ugly truths of society. According to the statistics gathered by pet abuse.com, dogs are the… Read More
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Posted on March 27th, 2018
Fleas and ticks can happen any time of year, but they thrive in the warmer months. That may seem like a long way off with the weather being very un-March like. But the sun will come and it’s certain to bring fleas and ticks. So let’s shake off the winter blues and get our pets… Read More
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