Nothing is more heartbreaking than seeing a pet suffer any kind of pain. Just like human beings, dogs are just as prone to breaking bones. If you see your dog limping, hobbling, or staggering, do not treat the dog on your own. Rather, take your pet to the nearest vet for prompt medical attention. A limp could be caused by …
Read More »Treating a Dehydrated Cat
Cats always keep to themselves even when they are ill. This makes it hard for pet owners to determine whether their cat is sick or not. It pays to observe your cat (or strays!) especially during hotter seasons when they are at risk of being dehydrated. Hypohydration or cat dehydration is a life-threatening condition wherein a cat loses an excessive …
Read More »Important Factors to Consider When Vaccinating Your Pets
When it comes to caring for a pet, health should always be the priority. And one way to make sure your pet is healthy is by vaccination. For pet owners who are getting their pets vaccinated regularly, they know exactly what types of vaccines their pets should get, as per the advice of their vet. But for those who are …
Read More »A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Dye Your Dog’s Coat Using Kool-Aid
Kool-Aid is more than just an iconic beverage mix, it’s also a fun way to dye your pet’s coat! You can use Kool-Aid to dye any type of coat but dogs with white coat will get the best results. Before turning to a popular drink to play up your pet’s coat, it’s best to read more about the risks and …
Read More »Treating and Eliminating Flea Infestation
Fleas are small, wingless parasites that feed on the blood of birds and mammals. Fleas are often reddish or brown in color with a mouth that’s adapted to sucking the blood of their hosts. They are agile creatures with long legs and short bodies. If you’re a pet owner, then you probably don’t need any introduction to these pesky creatures. …
Read More »Explaining the Tabby Cat Genetics
A tabby describes the coat of a domestic cat. It’s an ancient cat gene that produces interesting markings including distinctive stripes, swirls lines, and dot patterns with an “M” mark on the cat’s forehead. Tabbies are mistaken to be a cat breed but the coat pattern is seen in various cat breeds. Generally, tabbies are assumed to be a product …
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