It is true; pets grieve the loss of both human and non-human companions. Your dog or cat may be perceptive to your mood so when you are sad, they will also demonstrate sadness. When another pet in the home dies, it can impact the social hierarchy of the pets and cause behavioral changes in the remaining …
If you want to teach your kids about responsibility, a pet can be a viable approach. Small pets, like gerbils and mice, can be practical and inexpensive, though hamsters make especially good pets for young children. Just remember to pay attention to hamster health to ensure your pet is healthy and happy. Some ways to keep ‘Howie …
If you are a pet owner, you know the relationship between a person and their dog. So, how can you keep them around for as long as possible? There are some pet care tips that can improve holistic health, while also extending life quality and longevity for dogs. Experts assert that dogs are living twice …
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If you have ever experienced or observed a seizure, it can be scary. Did you know that dogs also can have seizures? Seizures in dogs typically manifest in muscle twitching or jerky-movements, but may also result in unusual eye movement, drooling, and unconsciousness. If you believe your pet has had a seizure, it is imperative to …
Dogs and cats are curious creatures, and sometimes they get into things their owners never dreamed would be harmful to them. With information reported by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), Midland Pet Center highlights some of the most common pet poisons below. We sincerely hope this will help save …
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Unfortunately, our pets don’t live as long as we do, and as they age a lot of changes occur. However, advances in veterinary care mean our animal companions are with us longer, and we need to help them through the aging process. Pet aging involves changes that you might be noticing or can expect to …
Coronavirus is a very-real health issue that threatens everyone- including pets. It is theorized that this virus originally came from an animal, more specifically, a bat. This raises questions, especially for pet owners: Can pets get COVID-19? What about spreading it to others? Here is what you need to know: COVID-19 in Pets Coronaviruses are actually …