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7 Ways To Make Sure Your Dog Is Healthy

Sunday, November 1, 2020 by Kimberly Miller Leave a Comment

7 ways to make sure your dog is healthy

From grooming and mental stimulation through proper nutrition and preventative medications, the following tips can help you to keep your dog healthy and looked after. The Right Nutrition Feeding your pet the right food in the right amounts will help them to maintain a healthy weight. Obesity is one of the causes of many doggy illnesses so making your pet isn’t overweight is the first step to tackling this. Pets will usually get the nutrition they need from a well-balanced diet that includes quality food, however, you should check with … [Read more...] about 7 Ways To Make Sure Your Dog Is Healthy

Helping Your Elderly Pet Live Comfortably

Thursday, May 21, 2020 by Kimberly Miller

helping elderly pets live comfortably

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 absolute best for your companion. It’s never nice knowing that our pets may leave us one day, but we do have the opportunity to make them comfortable and … [Read more...] about Helping Your Elderly Pet Live Comfortably

Essentials to Consider When You Want to Get a Family Pet

Tuesday, April 23, 2019 by Kimberly Miller

What type of dog is right for your family?

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 life. There are a lot of things to consider if you want this done, and it is really important that you do as much as possible to improve the family and make … [Read more...] about Essentials to Consider When You Want to Get a Family Pet

How to Keep Your Pet Fit, Active and Healthy

Wednesday, March 27, 2019 by Kimberly Miller

active dogs

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 park or playing fetch. Activity trackers are different to GPS trackers for dogs, which are also worthwhile. So, let’s quickly explain the … [Read more...] about How to Keep Your Pet Fit, Active and Healthy

Essential Things Every New Dog Owner Should Know

Friday, April 20, 2018 by Kimberly Miller

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 mind, read on to discover things that every first-time dog owner should know. Physical health is just as crucial as internal health First and … [Read more...] about Essential Things Every New Dog Owner Should Know

Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet

Friday, April 20, 2018 by Kimberly Miller

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 or your cat rubbing against your legs. Even if you’re not a pet owner, you can immediately understand how a furry friend can be a huge part of … [Read more...] about Little Known Signs Something Is Wrong With Your Pet

How to Teach Your Child to Help Take Care of Your Dog

Friday, March 9, 2018 by Kimberly Miller

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 home, it will also help teach your child important life lessons. Here are some easy ways that you can teach your child to help you take care of your … [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

Wednesday, December 13, 2017 by Kimberly Miller

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 hurting your animal. A quick diagnosis, even if it’s an amateur one, is essential to limit the damage which is why you need to understand the alarm … [Read more...] about Pets At Home: How To Understand The Health Warning Signs

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