Pets love us unconditionally. They make us laugh and they are wonderful companions. In fact, owning a pet can actually improve your health!
Your pet may be involved in all kinds of accidents around the house or when you are out on a walk. Would you know what to do?
Once they are weaned, pupppies are dependent on us to provide them with the correct nutrition to grow into strong and healthy dogs.
Wondering what type of pet would best suit you and your lifestyle? Let’s look at some options.
Gastric Dilation and Volvulus (GDV) is a condition in dogs in which the stomach greatly enlarges (dilation or bloat) and then twists on itself (torsion or volvulus). It commonly is referred to as 'bloat'. It is a problem seen mostly in large, deep-chested dogs.
Most blind dogs can live happy, good quality lives after a period of adjustment. This is because they rely on their other senses of smell and hearing to negotiate their familiar surroundings.
Learning how to 'turn the little critter OFF' is one of the most important tricks of the trade.
Most of us would agree that cats are wonderful pets but, to some, the trespassing of cats is a nuisance, the source of many complaints and the cause of much neighbourhood disharmony. So how do you keep your yard cat free?
Once your dog has mastered some basic obedience skills you can teach your dog to 'rollover', 'play dead' and 'beg'. Tricks are enjoyable and gratifying aspect of training.
Excessive barking of dogs is a very common problem and is second only to aggression in those behavioural problems for which dog owners seek professional attention. So, how can you manage a barking a dog?