Cat Vaccinations There are many diseases we can prevent through proper vaccination. There are other diseases we can use vaccinations to make it less likely that the pet will get very sick if they encounter them. Some of these require multiple boosters initially, annual revaccinations, and some we don’t have to do as often. Boarding,…
There are many diseases we can prevent through proper vaccination. There are other diseases we can use vaccinations to make it less likely that the dog will get very sick if they encounter them. Some of these require multiple boosters initially and then revaccinate on variable schedules as your dog ages. Kennels, training classes, dog…
Just like humans, dogs need time outdoors and exercise daily. If they don’t get it your relationship will suffer. A bored, cooped up dog is frequently a naughty dog. An exercised dog usually behaves much better for their owners and can be a calming force in your household. This should be one of the most…
Wet or Dry Food? There are many opinions on this front that seem to change from year to year. Each has its benefits. As long as your pet does not have any underlying conditions you may choose either with confidence. Cooking for your cat is not as easy as cooking for your dog because cats…
Knowing how much to feed your dog is more important than any other aspect of choosing a food. You must know your dog’s weight to know how much to feed. Just like people, a big dog should eat more food than a smaller dog. So start with the question how much does your dog weigh?…
Some cats can be pretty tricky about letting you know they aren’t feeling well. They also tend to be pretty resilient. How do you know when to go to the vet? The first step is data collection. When did you first suspect there was a problem? How consistent is it? Has your pet been outside…
Little or big, everyone needs manners. Even if your dog comes housebroken and with some basic commands, training classes are a great way to get the whole household on the same page with commands and training methods. Having one member of the family who is the designated “expert” about pets is usually much less effective…
