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5 Reasons Why Pets Are Good for Your Health
Did you know that approximately two thirds of American families own pets? Whether you’re a dog person, a cat person, or someone who prefers the company of smaller animals, the appeal of pet companionship is all but universal. Most of us love coming home to an extra friendly face, but you might be surprised to learn just how […]
10 Signs Your Cat is Sick
Cats offer rewarding and unconditional mutual companionship. That’s why when your pet is sick, you want to do everything you can to get them back to their regular, happy self. It’s important to know some of the main signs of sickness in cats. While we can’t communicate with our pet cats directly, knowing what to […]
Should We Get a Dog or a Cat?
It’s no secret: owning a pet is one of the most rewarding experiences in life. When you’re ready to bring home a companion, there are many species and breeds with which to choose. If you’ve owned a dog or cat in the past or your family is enthusiastic about having them around, then it might […]
Are Small Pets Better for Younger Children?
Becoming a pet owner is an incredibly gratifying experience. Not only do pets reward us with love, but they can also help reduce stress and teach valuable lessons like the importance of patience and responsibility. Dogs and cats are by far the most common household pets, but you may be hesitant to bring one into your home […]
Dog Grooming: How Frequently Does Fido Need Grooming?
Making sure that your dog is well taken care of can be stressful and time-consuming. While dog grooming certainly helps, it can be hard to know when to bring them back to the groomers and what other services they need. A dog’s skin and fur make up 13% of their adult weight and even more in […]
Cold Weather and Pets: How Cold Is Too Cold For Pets To Be Outside?
Do you live in a cold climate? If so, you might be wondering about cold weather and pets. Specifically, how cold is too cold for your pets to be outside? Rather than relying on vague pet tips and catchphrases like “if you’re cold, they’re cold” to decide when it’s time to bring your fur babies […]
Is It a Good Idea to Give Pets As Gifts?
There are currently more than 76,000,000 pet dogs in the United States today. As the holiday season draws near, many families consider the merits of giving pets as gifts. But what are the realities of buying a puppy for Christmas? While puppies are guaranteed to delight children and make a cute new addition to the family, […]
3 Common Pet Toxins In Your Home
There are around 232,000 cases of pet poisoning in the US annually. Sadly, there are many things lurking in our homes that are common pet toxins. As a result, people tend to lean more towards natural remedies. But, believe it or not, some of the natural remedies, foods, and herbs you have are also toxic to our dogs. […]
Celebrate Your Feline Friend & Give Back This National Cat Day
Did you know that over 25% of households have cats? It’s true. Even better, cat lovers can celebrate their beloved pets with National Cat Day on October 29th. (However, if your cat could talk, they’d probably inform you that every day should be National Cat Day.) Here are some great ways to celebrate your pet and […]