When we bring our puppy or kitten home for the first time, we don’t tend to think about how they will need help when they are elderly. But the time will come where discomfort and issues may arise due to the age of your pet. So be prepared for this, or taking some tips a way that you might be able to use, during your pets twilight years, means that you can rest knowing that you have done your … [Read more...] about Helping Your Elderly Pet Live Comfortably
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Essentials to Consider When You Want to Get a Family Pet
Making decisions that are going to impact the family requires a lot of thought and planning. It is so important to make sure you are focused on doing the best you can for the family, and making decisions that are going to help you improve family life. One of the biggest decisions you can make is deciding to get a family pet, and this is something that will have a massive impact on family … [Read more...] about Essentials to Consider When You Want to Get a Family Pet
How to Keep Your Pet Fit, Active and Healthy
Keeping your dog fit and healthy is important to pet owners who understand the connection between their dog’s activity levels and their best overall health. Just like with a Fitbit for a human, there are now several different activity trackers made especially for dogs. They’re an excellent way to determine how much your dog moves around and gets small bursts of exercise; not just long walks in the … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Pet Fit, Active and Healthy
Essential Things Every New Dog Owner Should Know
If you are thinking about getting a new family member, and not the type that resides in your tummy for nine months, then you need to be prepared for the roller-coaster a dog is going to take you on. Dogs cause destruction to the home, but in a good way! They can turn your life upside down, but you will fall in love with your little pup and all of the fun, chaos and love they bring. With that in … [Read more...] about Essential Things Every New Dog Owner Should Know
Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet
We all love animals, and most of all, we love those of them who we talk for walks everyday and snuggle up with on the sofa by the end of the day. A.k.a, our pets! Of course, we’re not all cut out for raising puppies or giving older felines somewhere to live in comfort for the rest of their life, but there’s so much joy that can be gotten out of simply coming home to see a wagging tail to greet you … [Read more...] about Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet
How to Teach Your Child to Help Take Care of Your Dog
Having a pet dog is not only a great way to enhance your own life. It can also give your child memories to last a lifetime and an excellent opportunity to learn responsibility, and how to take care of another living creature. If you're planning to get a pet dog, you can teach your child to take care of the dog with you. Not only will it be great to have help from another pet caretaker around the … [Read more...] about How to Teach Your Child to Help Take Care of Your Dog
Pets At Home: How To Understand The Health Warning Signs
Pets are family to most owners. When they go, it’s like losing a loved one and the pain never really goes away. Maintaining their health, then, is a priority to ensure they live as long and healthy life as possible. For the most part, owners do a good job by taking care of their diet, exercise and reducing stress. Still, there are warning signs which humans fail to pick up on and that could be … [Read more...] about Pets At Home: How To Understand The Health Warning Signs
Twilight Years of My Pup: Life with an Old Dog
One of the closest relationships I know is the relationship that my older sister, Janet, has with her dog, Piper. Piper has been around a long time and the day where she's going to die is coming soon. I decided I'd interview Janet about her story with the puppy and write a blog post about it in honor of their 14 year friendship. Here are her remarks: Piper and I are more than old friends; … [Read more...] about Twilight Years of My Pup: Life with an Old Dog
