For thousands and thousands of years people have had domestic animals simply for companionship, but they quickly became a true best friend. Pets are amazing to have, but can become very expensive. If you are not careful, it can quickly make a dent in your pocket. If you are thinking of bringing a cat or dog into your family and are concerned about the cost, here are some tips to limit the expenses
Ear care is not on every dog’s grooming regimen, but it’s important to check that your dog’s ears are clean and healthy. Here are some tips about cleaning your dog’s ears.
There’s nothing quite like the feeling of losing a pet. It’s devastating not knowing where your pet could be and if they’ll find their way home. Fortunately, if you act now, you can avoid going through that experience. There are three relatively easy ways to ensure you’ll get your pet back if they go a-wandering:
Introducing your new puppy to your existing pets can be a challenge, but it doesn’t need to be too stressful. As with human social situations, it’s just like getting to know someone new. Remember, your pet can feel when you are anxious, so try and stay calm (it’s reassuring to them) and let your pets do the work. Be alert, and always consider your existing pets first. Here’s how to do it.
Yay! Soon you’ll be bringing home a four legged ball of fur and you just can’t wait. But there are a few things to consider. You may know your home, but to your little one everything will be new and BIG! It can be very, very scary! Here are some tips to help your baby ease into your home, keeping it safe and secure.
You can’t blame your little puppy for everything she chews on – she’s probably teething and needs the relief of chewing as her teeth come in. As devastating as the damage can be, it is a good time to set boundaries. How long do they teethe for and what steps can you take to prevent any more damage? Find out more…
Your brand-new puppy is home and the first question on your mind is: how often is he going to pee in the kitchen before he’s house trained? Some pups learn faster than others, so we’ve decided to put together the pet hero’s guidelines to house training your new purdy puppy!
If your pet is scooting incessantly or has tummy trouble, it’s important to rule out the presence of intestinal parasites: the dreaded worms! Worms can be picked up anywhere in the environment and transferred to other pets and even your human family. Read more about why deworming is so important!
