How can the Pets Evacuation & Transportation Standards Act or PETS aid in disaster preparations? Since the heartbreaking disaster that Hurricane Katrina in 2005, quite a few new laws have been passed that, ensure the protection and safety of our beloved best friends. For instance, the animal welfare organization created [...]
The Bulldog is a well-known breed – from cartoons to movies, they make an impression that stays. The Bulldog has a unique looking face and a wonderful personality that adds to their popularity. They seem forlorn and some might even say fierce looking, but they are lovable dogs. In the [...]
Having A Shih Tzu as pet is like having an adorable little angel around the house. But that little angel will soon become a horrible monster once he learns the habit of eating his poop. A dog may eat his own poop, other dog’s poop, cat poop, rabbit poop and [...]
The Shiba Inu is a fearless and bold dog. Originally from Japan, this smaller dog keeps herself clean, almost like a cat. She may not be trustable with other pets and dogs. She does well with older children, especially if socialized when young. She needs plenty of exercise but can [...]
This article will assist you with finding a vet for the newest member of your family. One of the most important requirements in selecting a vet for your new puppy is communication. You need a vet that will speak to you, not down to you as if you were not [...]
Is your dog getting overweight and lazy? Would you like to be able to exercise him more but just can’t find the time? Maybe you should look into investing in a pet treadmill like so many other pet owners have done. After all, exercise is just as important for dogs [...]
There are so many flea and tick medications on the market today that it just boggles the mind. Which ones really work and which ones may even be harmful to your pet? And the prices on some of these medications are through the roof! So what’s a caring and concerned [...]
The most common nutritional disease for dogs has become obesity. Canine obesity has been linked to a pet’s lack of exercise, hormone issues and a slowing metabolism. Overwhelmingly however, dog obesity can be contributed to improper feeding techniques, specifically eating too fast. Eating too fast can not only lead to [...]
Toy Poodles and other Poodle varieties have ears best described as “drop ears”, meaning the ear leather is long and pointing downwards. The ears which hang close to the head is wide and thickly feathered. Dogs with this kind of ears are more susceptible to ear infections because the ears [...]
Puppies and dogs are great pets. They are good companions for human beings too. Dogs could bring out a smile in all of us. Unfortunately, not all environments are suitable to adopting just any breed of dog. This is especially true if you are living in the city where space [...]