You are spoilt for choice when it comes to activities that you can do with your dog. Don’t think you’re bound by boring obedience or that because you don’t have a border collie you can’t compete in field trials. Take a look at some of the trendiest and most fun dog sports you can enjoy today.
Bringing your puppy home for the first time is a brilliant feeling; there’s the excitement, the anticipation, the trepidation and, of course, the love. The trepidation is justified because raising a puppy is a huge responsibility and maintaining puppy health is not joke.
Kittens are little more than balls of fluff when you bring them home, they’re ineffably cute but they’re also vulnerable and need a great deal of care to maintain kitten health and ensure their happiness well into adulthood.
Despite our best efforts to keep our pets safe, it’s not uncommon for them to sniff out toxic materials, like rat and mouse poisons and help themselves. This is because these types of poison are easily accessible and not just because we don’t always store them as safely as we should.
There is a difference between congenital and hereditary conditions or disorders. Congenital conditions or birth defects onset during fetal development, they can have a genetic or environmental cause (e.g., poor nutrition, stress, injury or illness before and during pregnancy). Hereditary disorders are genetically carried through either of the parents’ genes to the offspring; basically they are inherited medical conditions.
Bath time: Some dogs and cats love it, but most pets hate bathing as much as a mucky toddler, and will do everything to get out the ordeal! However, washing your dog and cat doesn’t need to be a song and dance.
It may seem an indulgence or even an unnecessary convenience for some people, but the importance of good dental hygiene for pets is essential to keeping your pet healthy, happy and pain-free.
There are at least two definitions of chronic conditions: an illness or disease that lasts from at least three months to several years; an illness or disease that can be controlled or managed with medical treatment and/or alternative therapy.
As a rule, pre-existing conditions are defined as any medical condition for which your dog or cat has been treated before your pet insurance plan comes into effect, and that includes any conditions and diagnosis during the waiting period. Most pet insurance providers don’t cover pre-existing medical conditions, period; other pet insurance companies provide limited coverage for pre-existing conditions with specific exclusions.
“What is the best food to feed my dog?” It’s one of the most common questions asked by dog owners as they are increasingly concerned that their dogs are getting the best nutrition they can afford.
