26 Jul 2010    Choosing The Best Spot For Your Dog's House The perfect place for an outdoor canine home will not always be the most common location.    19 Jul 2010    Tips On Keeping Your Pet's Weight Down A wide range of medical conditions can be attributed to an overweight pet including diabetes, liver and kidney problems, and joint pain.   12 Jul 2010    10 Symptoms of Canine Cancer Your dog has cancer. There is nothing more devastating than being hit with such terrible news.   5 Jul 2010    Cat Ownership - What To Do It's always important to remember to have all of the necessary accommodations for your new pet if you've just gotten one.  Having cats is easy, but it takes some responsibility.   28 Jun 2010    Symptoms of Puppy UTI The symptoms of UTI in a female puppy are easy to detect if you are aware of the urinating habit of your puppy.   21 Jun 2010    Using Printable Pet Coupons When you use printable pet coupons, you could help keep both your pet and bank account healthy in an easy way.   15 Jun 2010    Crate Training Your Puppy Before you begin the concept of crate training, it is important to make sure that the particular cage you buy, is the appropriate size for the dog.   7 Jun 2010    Plan Ahead When Traveling With Your Pet Do you take your pet with you when you go traveling? If you do then here are some tips to make it a hassle free event!   31 May 2010    Tips For Giving Meds to Your Pet This article will offer tips on how to administer medication to your pets.   23 May 2010    Pros and Cons of High Fiber Dog Food All types of dog foods naturally contain some fiber, but it's the amount and the source that's most important.   17 May 2010    Is Your Kitty Sick? If your kitten is sneezing and has a runny nose, there are quite a few things you can to do to make her better.   10 May 2010    Choosing the Right Dog Collar The type of dog collar that you get for your dog will depend on the type of dog in question and what the collar is going to be used for.   3 May 2010    Dog Training Tips There are a lot of good reasons to train your dog. Your dog’s safety, the preservation of your home, property, and the safety of others.   26 Apr 2010    Picking the Right Dog Food Supplements You'll find a lot of dog food nutritional supplements to choose from and that's because dogs of different breeds with different ages and levels of actvity will not only prefer different types of food, but they will also need numerous kinds of food supplements.   19 Apr 2010    Choosing The Right Dog Grooming Clipper and Trimmer Dog owners need to provide a grooming schedule to help keep their pet healthy and happy. Your dog's healthy lifestyle requires frequent grooming, both at home and with a professional.   12 Apr 2010    Dog Names Matter Just what does it matter what your female dog's name is? The answer is a fair bit, because your bitch's name defines him or her in the eyes of others.   5 Apr 2010    Not Sure If You Have Pet Allergies? How do you know if you are sensitive to the pets in your home? There are a multitude of different causes, and sometimes it's hard to discern which allergen might be the culprit to your allergies.   29 Mar 2010    Feline Food for Thought Do you know how much food your cat should have or what foods are harmful to felines?   22 Mar 2010    Doggie Danger Foods Dogs are known for their ability to eat just about anything their owners give to them- but that doesn't mean that the food you give them can't hurt them.   15 Mar 2010    Chiropractic Care Can Help Your Pet As many of you know, larger older dogs like our yellow lab Sugar, tend to suffer with joint and hip pain.  I had never thought of chiropractic care to help ease that pain until I got this from a friend in Missouri who has a 13-year-old Golden Retriever named Orville.   8 Mar 2010    Treating Ringworm in Dogs A key feature of this fungus is that it is highly communicable, and is easily passed from animals to humans and vise versa.   1 Mar 2010    Cat Health Questions Let's look at 3 very different questions that are commonly asked by owners.   22 Feb 2010    7 Tips for Your Pet's Health You may know these tips but studies show that you are probably not aware of the importance of each them, so in order for your pet to have the best possible health, here's a reminder for you.   15 Feb 2010    Warning Signs of Diabetes in Cats Diabetes in cats is just as common as it is in people. It is also just as dangerous if not treated. Caring for a diabetic cat is not hard but does require consistency and diligence.   8 Feb 2010    How to Clean Your Dog's Teeth Dog teeth cleaning should be something which is done regularly as a part of your pet care routine.   1 Feb 2010    Tips on Correcting Your Dog's Behavioral Problems Sometimes, even the best dogs can act out, and if you have a dog with behavioral problems, it's advisable to act as quickly as possible.   25 Jan 2010    Causes and Treatments for Mange We have probably all seen a dog afflicted with mange at some point in our lives. Mange is known as demodicosis in dogs.   18 Jan 2010    My Dog Just Won't Sleep Through the Night! New dog owners many times have one main complaint. Their new puppy is keeping them awake at night.   11 Jan 2010    Is Your Cat Pregnant? Do you know how to tell if your cat is pregnant early on in her pregnancy?   4 Jan 2010    5 Natural Ways to Ward Off Dog Urinary Tract Infections There are several ways to tell if your dog is suffering from urinary tract infection. It is important that as a dog owner, you be alert and knowledgeable enough to know the telltale signs of urinary tract infection in your dog.   28 Dec 2009    Parvo in Puppies Before checking out dog parvo symptoms, let us take a look at what parvo is, what it can do to your dog, and how it is spread.   21 Dec 2009    Arthritis in Dogs - What You Should Know Arthritis in dogs can be due to several different factors, particularly common are injuries, congenital defects and simply getting older, just as in humans.   14 Dec 2009    Should You Get Pet Insurance? The relationships we share with our pets are often irreplaceable. Their companionship and constant presence can be both soothing and invigorating. Unfortunately, pets suffer health issues and occasionally require costly medical attention in the same way people do.   7 Dec 2009    Steps for Toilet Training Your Cat The process of litter tray and toilet training cats and kittens can be a long and tedious process; you will need to be determined to get quick results.   30 Nov 2009    Is Your Dog Losing Its Hair? Hair loss, usually referred to as alopecia, is a widespread ailment commonly found in dogs that results in minimal to total hair loss.   23 Nov 2009    Holistic Medicine for Fido Pet care now incorporates ancient healing practices once a diagnosis has been made, or in order to prevent illness and disease in the first place.   16 Nov 2009    Don't Neglect Your Dog's Teeth Brushing your dog's teeth is very important to the health of the dog just as it is to us dog owners.   9 Nov 2009    The Basics of Dog Learning One of the reasons why the thousands upon thousands of years of love between people and dogs has lasted so long is because we communicate in a way that they understand.   2 Nov 2009    Signs and Symptoms Of Cushing’s Disease In Dogs What is dog’s Cushing’s disease? Dogs Cushing’s disease is a common problem that affects geriatric pets, and is caused by overactive adrenal glands. This condition can easily be confused with premature signs of aging in dogs.   26 Oct 2009    Diabetic Dogs: Keeping The Disorder Under Control In the same way that millions of people cope with diabetes, so too, does the disease affect canines. Specifically, the disorder is called diabetes mellitus (DM).   19 Oct 2009    Choosing the Right Hospital for Your Pet This article will outline the importance of choosing the right animal hospital for your beloved pet and what to look for in making that informed decision for your animal's health care needs. Knowing what to look for and what to ask so you can make an educated decision for your animal is important.   12 Oct 2009    Urns for Pets Ashes I know it's not something you like to speak of or even think about, the death of a pet.  However, pets do pass and many pet owners want to keep their pet's ashes instead of burying their pet.   5 Oct 2009    Dog Diarrhea Treatment and Prevention For the dog with simple diarrhea that is still eating and drinking and feeling fine, home management may be the only treatment needed.   28 Sep 2009    What Causes Dog Ear Infections? Dogs, just like humans have ears that function to hear sounds in the environment. The difference is that while the outside of a human ear is straight, a dogs ear can be floppy or straight.   22 Sep 2009    Dog Hot Spot - Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment and Prevention What is a Hot Spot? In the simplest of terms, a hot spot is an area of skin that has an infection.   14 Sep 2009    The Amazing Benefits of Hydrotherapy for Dogs The rehabilitation of the dog is aided by the buoyancy which minimizes the amount of weight placed on the muscles and joints, and decreases the amount of pain.   7 Sep 2009    Obesity In Cats And Dogs Obesity in cats and dogs can cause health problems. Some pet owners may not be aware of the health risks associated with obesity. Pet owners may even think that their pets look cuter being overweight and that there is no cause for concern.   31 Aug 2009    Provide Relief From Dog Allergies Any dog can suffer from canine allergies. Some breeds such as Bulldogs, Golden Retrievers, Labrador Retrievers, Schnauzers, and Terriers appear to be genetically pre-disposed to allergies, in particular, allergies caused by food ingredients.   24 Aug 2009    What The Heck Is Doga? Walking the dog is so last season! Playing fetch with your dog is yesterday’s news! Now dog lovers are turning to Doga to get exercise with their dogs!   17 Aug 2009    What Should I Know About My Dog’s Cancer Over the last month, your dog lost a few pounds, seemed a little listless and could not tolerate much exercise.   9 Aug 2009    Allergies and Your Pets Are you allergic to your pet? Studies show that approximately 15% of us are allergic to dogs or cats.   3 Aug 2009    Pet Ashes and Cremation Urns Pet urns are made from many materials. Most urns are made from the following materials: stone, metal, wood or ceramics or a combination of several materials.   27 Jul 2009    Natural Flea Remedies Fleas are a headache. The best way to deal with fleas is to prevent fleas. There are several natural flea control methods you can try.   20 Jul 2009    Why Grooming Your Pet is Important Many people avoid petting their dog or cat due to the clumps of hair that come off in their hands or on their clothes because of the pet rubbing against them.  What kind of life is that for your pet ... without affectionate contact?    13 Jul 2009    Electronic Dog Fences - Pros and Cons There are considerable advantages but a few disadvantages to having electronic control fences for both the dog attached to it and their human owners.   6 Jul 2009    Cat Worm Symptoms - Recognition and Treatments Being able to spot cat worm symptoms is important to anyone who has a cat in their life and you and your cat will both be glad you know what to look for.   29 Jun 2009    Cleaning Products May Be Harmful to Fluffy and Fido Store bought cleaning products and air-fresheners are made with chemicals, or combinations of chemicals. Most of the labels tell us they are harmful if swallowed, or if they get in your eye or open cuts. Granted that is not likely to happen, but what about constant exposure?   22 Jun 2009    The Scoop on Cat Litter Boxes Cats make wonderful family pets. They are lovable, quiet and you don’t have to worry about them chasing a car down the street. There is one small drawback to owning a feline though and that is the litter box.   15 Jun 2009    How To Get Rid Of Dog Fleas Step By Step Dog fleas are a problem that too many of us have been plagued with, but more importantly too many of our beloved pets have been plagued with.   8 Jun 2009    Dog Training Help For You and Your Dog If you have a dog and don’t have the patience, energy or time to train him, you’re not alone.   1 Jun 2009    Modifying Your Dog's Behavior Because dogs are smart, loyal, and eager to please, dog behavior modification is much easier than with most pets, and anyone can learn to do it.   25 May 2009    Potty Training Your New Puppy Potty training your puppy needn’t be a messy affair! Do it with a gentle style and a firm hand.   18 May 2009    Dog Training Methods Should Vary by Breed Dog owners have various goals and it is better to highlight the differences in dogs than their similarities.   11 May 2009    Cat Behavior Modification Cats are well-known for being thoroughly tractable pets. Even the most ornery cats are generally willing to keep to themselves if left alone. It is true that some cats will scratch other pets, play rough with kids, or develop other sorts of behavior problems, but at their worst they are generally much better than bad dogs.   4 May 2009    Adopt a Puppy From a Shelter Looking for a canine friend to welcome into your life? Adopt a puppy from your local shelter!   27 Apr 2009    Controlling Bad Dog Behaviors Dog owners derive considerable happiness from their trusty pets. It’s known that older people who live alone, but have a dog are happier, healthier and live longer than those who don’t have the companionship of a furry friend.   20 Apr 2009    Fido's Bite Hurts In More Ways Than One Ever been bitten by a dog? I'm not talking about a little nip, but a real bite. There's nothing remotely pleasant about it. Dog attacks are fairly frequent in the United States, with nearly a thousand people in emergency rooms daily because of a dog bite.   13 Apr 2009    Cat Lymphoma and the Gastrointestinal Tract Lymphoma is the most common type of cancer in cats, accounting for almost 33% of cat cancers.   6 Apr 2009    Do You Accessorize? It seems like nowadays, simply buying food and providing a home to your pet is not enough. The store shelves are filled with different accessories that you can buy for your pet.   30 Mar 2009    Keeping An Eye On Your Cat's Health Cats are vulnerable to certain common ailments and as a cat owner, it is up to you to keep an eye on the general health and well-being of your feline friend.   23 Mar 2009    Thinking About Dog Breeding? Breeding dogs can be a very rewarding experience as long as you know what you are doing, what to expect and can care for the pups humanely.   16 Mar 2009    Understanding Your Cat Cats make great pets. There seems to a mystique about them due to they way they are fiercely independent and yet can be very affectionate. Some say it is because of the way they seem to stare at you like they know something you don't.     9 Mar 2009    Male Canine Urinary Incontinence - What You Need to Know Male canine urinary incontinence can be somewhat alarming to owners when it first becomes noticeable. A well trained, well behaved dog suddenly begins to void in places where it normally would not do so.   2 Mar 2009    Can Healthy Cat Food Contain Preservatives? In this day and age of the mighty dollar masquerading as king, it becomes more and more difficult to trust businesses who have a vested interest in gaining your sale.   23 Feb 2009    Choosing Your Dog Based On Breed You should be conscious of the fact that dogs are made differently from each other and although some may have similar traits, they can be very different. The differences in temperament and character among dog types can be as varied as the differences in people.   16 Feb 2009    The Dangers of Leptospirosis Are you fond of taking your pet to the dog park for show or just for play? Or letting it drink off public water fountains when nobody's looking? If you are, than there is a good chance that you pooch is infected with leptospirosis.   9 Feb 2009    Declawing Cat Information Claws are a very important part of feline life. They allow the cat to balance when running to and fro, jump and grab onto a surface, and protect themselves from predators, other cats, and catch prey.   2 Feb 2009    How To Care For A Disabled Pet Pets get older, pets get injured, and life takes its' toll. Sometimes life leaves your pet with a physical handicap.   26 Jan 2009    Your Pregnant Pooch In the wild, animals engage in courtship, mate, give birth, and raise young entirely on their own; with no interference or assistance from humans.   19 Jan 2009    Cats Develop Empathy in Humans Owning a cat may be helping you to treat your fellow human beings a little better.   12 Jan 2009    Understanding Your Dog's Communication Learning to read your dog's body language is pretty simple. They have limited actions and verbal noises, that once you can interpret, will make both your lives easier.   5 Jan 2009    Feline Bladder Infection 101 Has your cat ever been blindsided by a feline bladder infection? Don't let this happen to your kitty. This article will cover the basics of bladder infection in cats.   29 Dec 2008    How to Groom Your Dog All dogs need grooming. The essential grooming requirements depend on your dog's breed and its characteristics.   22 Dec 2008    Some Commonly Found Health Problems in Older Dogs Just as in humans, health issue come up in dogs as they age. Let's take a look at some top issues dogs face as they grow older.   15 Dec 2008    Pets Are People Too! According to pet industry statistics, pet owners spent approximately $41 billion dollars in 2007 and the figure is expected to exceed $43 billion in 2008.   8 Dec 2008    Health Benefits of Natural Dog Food The best way of providing your pet dog healthy living is to keep him on a nutritious diet. The foundation of good health is healthy food.   1 Dec 2008    The Basics of Cat Care Having any family pet is a big responsibility so you need to know all the basic steps on how to care for it. So if you are interested in having a cat, you need to know more about feline care.   24 Nov 2008    Unreported Airline Animal Deaths I was stunned when I learned of an airline industry loophole in reference to reporting animal deaths.   17 Nov 2008    Choosing Your Dog's Gender Is there really a difference in dogs based on their gender?   10 Nov 2008    How Much Is That Doggie In The Window? There is a financial cost to owning a pet. For those who have owned pets before, the cost of adding another pet isn't anything new.  However, if you're a first time pet owner, or have only had low maintenance pets, you may be in for a surprise.   3 Nov 2008    Selecting The Right Dog For Your Lifestyle Dogs, by nature, are born to be active. So if you're a couch potato addicted to the TV, having a dog might not be the way to go.   27 Oct 2008    Signs of Feline Diabetes Knowledge about feline diabetes is important in order to take specific care of your cat. Diabetes is a serious ailment which touches millions of humans, but your cat can also be affected by it.   20 Oct 2008    Dog Crates - Discover The Truth You are bringing home a new family member – this one with four legs, not two – and he will need a place to sleep.   13 Oct 2008    Dental Care For Your Cat Looking after your pet's oral hygiene is a primary responsibility of any pet owner, so begin your cat oral care today instead of waiting.   6 Oct 2008    Dogs Internalize Human Strife Is your dog around when you quarrel with a family member? Have you ever noticed their reaction? Being in the heat of the moment, it's easy to forget you have a witness watching the argument unfold, and it does have an impact in your pup.    29 Sep 2008    The Importance of Spending Time With Your Pet Have you spent time with your pet today? I know everyone is busy, but spending one-on-one time with your pet is important.   22 Sep 2008    Is Your Dog Too Fat? Is your dog overweight? Many of us don't really know when our dogs are too heavy. Since we see them daily, we don't notice their shape changing.   15 Sep 2008    Tips On Pug Dog Care In recent years, one of the most popular dog breeds has been the Pug. If you are going to own a Pug, you should realize that it will require special care.   8 Sep 2008    Choosing a Cat Cats have been a part of human life since ancient times. Today cats are second only to dogs in popularity. Taking care of cats is easy to do, even if you are absent from your apartment for long periods of time during the day. If this is your routine, you should consider a cat as a pet.   1 Sep 2008    Cat Bathing Tips Have you ever tried bathing a cat? It's not for the squeamish.    25 Aug 2008    Emergency First Aid For Your Pets Do you have a 24 hour emergency veterinary clinic in your vicinity?  Do you know how to get there? Many communities don't have access to 24 hour pet health care, so what do you do in the event of an emergency? You can be trained in pet first aid by the Red Cross. Here are some basic first aid tips for pets.   18 Aug 2008    Purrfect Shelter for Cats Have you ever gone to a humane society where the cats are treated like kings and queens? Me neither. Most shelters have stacks of cat carriers as well as a playroom with cat beds and cat furniture. The playrooms are crowded with cats, some of which don't play well with others. I thought this was pretty much the norm until I read about the Washington Animal Rescue League.   11 Aug 2008    Dog Diet Answers Often dog owners wonder what the best thing is to feed their dog. Is dry better than canned? Should I make it myself or is getting it from a store best? It's not easy to know the right thing to do.   5 Aug 2008    Who Brought That Dog In Here! Some still believe that dogs and cats can't co-exist under the same roof. Having both a dog and a cat myself, I can attest that is not the case. There are, however, several factors to take into account.   29 Jul 2008    Pets In Need Have you noticed all the recent news stories where family pets as well as strays are being dropped off at Humane Societies. One report stated that thirteen kittens had been left outside an Animal Control facility in a couple cat carriers. Another told of ten puppies being dropped off at a humane society.   22 Jul 2008    Pesky Pests Hair is thinning and pets are scratching and biting themselves frantically. What's the problem? Ticks and fleas have infested them. This is misery to your pets and it's up to us humans to take care of the problem. This is easier said than done.   15 Jul 2008    Dog Carriers Demystified: How To Select The Perfect One Dog carrier fashion is the hottest thing to hit the runways of Tokyo, LA, and Milan. But what does that mean to you and how do you select the best one for your canine friend? A dog carrier is your best choice when it comes to traveling long distances with your little friend. It is basically a padded bag with sufficient space to accommodate your pet comfortably. They are of varied sizes, shapes and styles. The market is flocked with different types of dog carriers like dog pet strollers, dog crates, designer dog carriers and the newly fashionable dog backpack. Which one you choose depends largely upon the size and the breed of the dog you have; and the lifestyle you wish to include your dog in.   8 Jul 2008    Take Care of Your Pets in the Heat July is UV Safety Month, the time when the summer temperatures soar and the ultraviolet rays from the sun can cause the most injury to humans and pets, too.   1 Jul 2008    Are There Really "Bad" Dogs? Whenever the owner of a dog calls it bad, it is normally a reflection of them. It's irritating when walking down the sidewalk in your own neighborhood only to have a dog jump up on your clean clothes. When your front yard is the chosen venue for the dog next door to leave his many calling cards, this is also frustrating. Would you call them bad dogs? They are as bad as the children next door who are out of control. How can anything go right with these pets or kids when the adults responsible for them are not doing what they should?   24 Jun 2008    Doggie Insurance A dog is a man's best friend and I am sure all dog owners will agree wholeheartedly with me and the welcome wag of its tail and the friendly lick can make you smile even after a hard stressful day at work. Dogs are always there when you need them, ready to go out for a walk if you are or just keeping you company when you would prefer a night in. The dog never complains if you have forgotten to give it a bath or perhaps you could not take it out for a walk due to some urgent work.   17 Jun 2008    Cat Beds - Four Qualities to Check For Cat beds come in many decorative shapes and colors. Jungle pattern velvet or hot pink frills, some beds can be fashion statements more than anything else, leaving cat owners disappointed when their precious feline declines the expensive cat beds and goes napping someplace else. And with a cat, napping is more than just a nap too, as felines can spend up to 18 hours a day sound asleep.   10 Jun 2008    Herbal Products Should Be a Cornerstone of Animal Care In our increasingly stressful world more and more people are looking to natural herbal products to relieve stress and lead a healthy life. But only few realize that those same herbal products can also be used in animal care. In fact, there is a whole range of natural products that have antiseptic and antifungal properties to both humans and animals.     3 Jun 2008    Dog Bite Prevention Week The third week of May each year is designated as Dog Bite Prevention Week. We've recently concluded that week and hope that the statistics will show an improvement over the prior year.   26 May 2008    Traveling With Your Pet It's that time of year when we hit the roads or fly the "friendly" skies for some fun and relaxation. But what do we do with our furry family members? More places are becoming pet friendly, but there's more to consider.   19 May 2008    Big Hairy Dog's Bath Time I used to own a Boarder Collie and he was one hairy dog and I can tell you giving a large dog a bath will not always be an easy task but in the end you will have a much cleaner dog that will be a joy to have in your household!   12 May 2008    Pets and Allergies Are you allergic to your pet? Studies show that approximately 15% of us are allergic to dogs or cats. In fact, there's an estimated 1/3 of us who live with a pet that we are allergic to. So strong are our ties to our loving furry family members that we'd prefer to suffer than be without them.   5 May 2008    Doggie Angels Doggie angels can also be called dog rescue transport volunteers and coordinators. These volunteer doggie angels donate countless hours of their time and save hundreds of dogs from being euthanized in shelters that are too full.   28 Apr 2008    Cat Beds - Sleeping in Comfort Humans love a comfortable bed to sleep so do animals especially cats. Cats spend most of their time curling up and sleep. If you are fed up of your cats sleeping in your couch or your bed and leaving hair on your furniture or you want to give your cats a space of their own, cat beds are your best option. In purchasing a bed for your cat, there are things that you should consider.   21 Apr 2008    Prison Puppies Yes, that's right, puppies in prison. Currently, there are prison programs in place that select inmates to prepare puppies to help the disabled population. There's an expected change coming in the number of the disabled population, with the thousands of wounded veterans returning from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. This will create a higher demand for these assistance dogs. Whoever thought of this really had great foresight!   14 Apr 2008    Pet Insurance Costs Although there are a large number of pet owners in the States, most do not see a reason to have pet insurance. This is strange when you consider how important health insurance is to people; with this being the case, looking after our pets should be equally important.   7 Apr 2008    Cats and Vets Our cat Pepper hates going to the vet. Studies have shown that cat owners take their cats to the vet only half as often as taking their dogs. A 2006 study showed that more than one-third of domesticated cats did not go to the vet at all.   31 Mar 2008    Senior Citizens Need Their Pets Most senior citizens who have pets treat them like they are their children. Of course, you don't need to be a senior to do that, but homes without children of the human kind truly do have children of the furry kind.   24 Mar 2008    Unlocking Feline Mysteries Would you attend a two-hour class at your local SPCA to understand what your cat's trying to tell you with its body language and behavior? I would! Recently, just such a class was offered in Tampa, FL by the SPCA Tampa Bay in their Humane Education Building.   17 Mar 2008    Animal Abuse Abounds Why do some people neglect and abuse defenseless animals? Cases of animal cruelty seem to be on the rise and are happening everywhere. It seems a day doesn't pass without reading of some terrible inhumane treatment to animals. We've all heard of the dog and puppy mills, but there's so much more out there.   10 Mar 2008    Pet Hospital With A Personal Touch When your pet is really sick and needs a veterinary hospital, what better place to take them than a hospital designed with a personal touch toward the pets and their owners. I read about one such place recently and hope that more will follow.   3 Mar 2008    Should You Get a Dog? Dog ownership comes with considerable responsibility, and the decision to introduce a dog whether puppy or adult into your home should not be taken lightly. Having a dog inevitably changes your lifestyle.   25 Feb 2008    What Happens To Your Pet When You Pass? I've often wondered what would happen to my precious cat Pepper if I wasn't around. Now I know of a place built specially for pets whose owners pass.   18 Feb 2008    Owning a Cat - The Responsibilities Giving a cat a home holds far more responsibilities than giving them their food and the occasional cuddle. It is a commitment that could last for 20 years in some cases, although the average life span for a cat is around 15 years.   11 Feb 2008    Pet Care - Your Essential Checklist To Caring For Your Pet The decision to bring a pet into your home for you and your family should not be taken lightly. A pet will become a member of your family and not just a fixture in your home. Pets are not meant to come and go, but to remain as part of your home for years to come. Unfortunately for some, pets are disposable items that will be moved if they are an inconvenience. This should be avoided since unstable homes can make unstable pets.   4 Feb 2008    Why Spay and Neuter? Can you imagine working at a Humane Society where literally thousands of dogs and cats are euthanized because of the volume of animals coming through the doors?   29 Jan 2008    Cats and Dreams Have you ever seen a cat kneading and nestling in their luxury cat beds? The cats consider this bed, which is all soft and plush, as their own personal property, a piece of fine cat furniture.   22 Jan 2008    Dog Rescue Network Ever heard of Mill Dog Rescue Network? Neither had I until I read an article recently from the Colorado Gazette. The story was both heartbreaking and inspirational at the same time. The story was about a lady named Theresa Strader who rescues dogs from mills and restores them to health for adoption to loving families. She started Mill Dog Rescue Network for this purpose.   16 Jan 2008    Choosing a Cat Bed You have a bed of your own, so why shouldn't your cat? It's true to say that if you buy a bed or even several beds for your cat, he will probably still use your three piece suite, your own bed or indeed anywhere he wants, but you'll feel better able to move him on if he has his own special place to sleep.   9 Jan 2008    How to Crate Train Your Puppy Effortlessly Teaching your puppy crate training is the first and best step in his life. It makes all the other steps in his training go so much smoother, much like a solid foundation makes for a superior wall. Establishing you as the Alpha member of his "pack" is one very good reason for starting your puppy in a crate when he is very young.   3 Jan 2008    Why High Quality Pet Beds are an Important Investment Many things you purchase for your dog are important. From necessities like healthy food and treats to specialty items like toys and other entertainment, what you buy for your pet is important and you probably put a lot of though into whatever you give to them. However, one of the most important things that you buy for your dog might just be its bed.   27 Dec 2007    Dog Crates - A Dog Owning Essential Every dog needs a room of their own to relax and feel secure in. Most often this is a dog crate or kennel. Usually made of metal, wire or plastic it is important to have one that fits your dog.   18 Dec 2007    Is a Heated Cat Bed for Your Cat? Heated cat beds help to keep your cat warm whilst protecting it from the cold during the winter season. It is also ideal for preventing your cat from become ill due to cold weather. Heated cat beds are also beneficial for cats that love to spend time in outside areas such as garages, porches and even family barns.   11 Dec 2007    Leather Dog Beds The purpose of this article is to highlight the advantages of orthopedic dog beds for canines experiencing pain from arthritis, stiff joints, pressure injury, hip dysplasia and general old age.   4 Dec 2007    Dog Beds - Canine Comfort Made Easy When shopping for a dog bed one of the first things you need to do is measure your dog so you can be sure to get a bed that is the right size for your pet.   28 Nov 2007    Why You Should Want To Get Rid Of Cat Fleas! Does your cat have fleas? A cat that is scratching and biting itself definitely has some kind of skin irritation, and it could be caused by cat fleas. There are several ways to determine if fleas are the source of your cat's angst.