Pet Care Tips
Preparing Your Senior Pet for Winter: Joint Pain & Stiffness
Pet Care Tips 3 mins readAs the temperature drops, senior pets may face more than just chilly air and the need for more cuddles. Cold weather can actually worsen joint pain in senior pets and make it harder for them to move around as easily. Conditions like arthritis and general stiffness may become more prominent, especially as pets age, leading...
Read MoreCats meow, purr, and chatter to talk to you! Are you listening?
Pet Care Tips 3 min readHumans talk, whereas cats meow. Somewhere along the way, things are bound to be lost in translation, right? Communicating with your kitty is a great way to develop a stronger bond with your little one. But it goes beyond that. Understanding what your kitty is trying to tell you gives you an insight into their...
Read MoreKnow How Often to Deworm Dogs and Cats
Pet Care Tips 3 min readThere are a few misconceptions about how often to deworm dogs and cats, and the first one revolves around age. The truth is furkiddos are prone to parasitic activity at any stage of their life. The recommended deworming cycle, either with vet-prescribed medication or natural support, will depend on the following aspects: Parasites Can Affect...
Read MoreUnderstanding Your Pup: Dog Breeds and Personalities
Pet Care Tips 3 min readFrom spunky terriers to loyal retrievers, dog breeds and personalities should be considered when making decisions about your little one’s wellness. Every furkiddo is unique, but most dogs from the same group or breed tend to share an increased chance of developing particular health, behavioral and physical characteristics. Understanding these traits and genetic predispositions can help you...
Read MoreWhy is My Cat Vomiting? Different Causes and How to Help
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIf you are asking yourself: “why is my cat vomiting” know that there are several possible reasons. Hairballs, intestinal parasites, gastrointestinal disorders, diseases, or eating habits can all cause your furkiddo to throw up. Keeping tabs on when it happens and the content of the vomit can help your trusted vet pinpoint the root cause....
Read MoreHelp Your Shy Dog Gain Confidence
Pet Care Tips 3 min readA shy dog shows typical tell-tale signs of discomfort and may require attention. Next time you receive a visitor in your home or take your pup to meet a new pet, pay attention to how your little one reacts. If they bark, put their tail between their legs, or hide, they feel insecure, and that...
Read MoreGuinea Pig Care Guide for a Happy, Healthy Chomper
Pet Care Tips 4 min readWe have put together a guinea pig care guide for all wanting to give their little ones a better and healthier life. If you just adopted a guinea pig and need help caring for them, this is for you. These facts can also interest those who simply want to learn more about these little chompers. Lastly, even...
Read MoreWhy You Should Consider Puppy Supplements
Pet Care Tips 3 min readIf you’re wondering what to look for in puppy supplements, you’ve come to the right place! When preparing the house for a new furmily member, we do our very best to ensure we have everything to get them started off on the right paw. But what are the puppy essentials when it comes to nutritional...
Read MoreHow to start dog and cat teeth cleaning at home?
Pet Care Tips 3 min readThere’s more to pet dental health than shiny white teeth and fresh breath. After your furkiddo eats, some leftovers can deposit and build up between the teeth. If this food is not removed, it opens the door for bacteria to grow and cause something as simple as bad breath or as severe as stomatitis. Therefore,...
Read MoreDealing with Behavioral Conditions like Littermate Syndrome
Pet Care Tips 3 min readMost experienced pet parents with a multi-pet home are familiar with typical behavior problems in dogs, but littermate syndrome is an issue not many know about. Fear and aggression towards other dogs and people, self-harm, and separation anxiety are some of the signs that your little one might be too attached to their fursiblings and...
Read MoreHypothermia in dogs and the effects of winter on your pet
Pet Care Tips 3 min readThe weather outside is frightful, and you’re worried about hypothermia in dogs or even cats? You probably should if you notice your little one shivering, teeth chattering, and feel their paws cold. Keeping your little one warm when it’s cold outside goes beyond comfort, seeing as an excessively low body temperature can lead to shock...
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