Prevent Serious Bacterial Infections in Your Pet...

Being antibiotic-resistant does not mean that the bacteria are resistant to all antibiotics. But most commonly used antibiotics are not effective against these bacteria and it can be difficult to find antibiotics that can kill them. via Keep Your Pet Safe from Serious Bacterial Infections.   It’s so annoying that there is always one more thing for you to watch for and try to prevent from happening to your pet....

Taking Care of Your Older Dog and the Pain They...

Just like humans each dog experiences pain differently. For some unlucky pooches the discomfort may be caused by more than one source. via Addressing Pain in Senior Dogs.   It’s about time this fact was realized and is being handled as best as it can by people who care. Dogs may just be dogs, but they’re still our loyal friends and they need cared for as well as the elderly of the human race. For some...

Things You Need To Know About Pet Lizards...

If you are about to obtain your first pet lizard, congratulations. Lizards are, in my view, the most wonderful, fascinating and beautiful creatures on Earth. via Ten Things You Should Know About Pet Lizards.   Lizards are pretty neat and not the most popular pet. They’re beautiful and unique and they require different ways of being cared for. This article is helpful in explaining they’re needs. They are not...

Being Aware of Cancer in Canines...

Cancer is a debilitating disease affecting millions of Americans daily. The same is true for animals, as approximately 50 percent of all dogs over the age of 10 will be diagnosed with some form of cancer. via Cancer in Canines: Detection, news, and what to do | FIDO Friendly Blog | FIDO Friendly.   These kinds of facts are quite brutal to accept, but there are a lot of dogs that are discovered to have developed...

Horses Vs. Heat...

A hot humid day. One rider. One horse. Both are exercising at a moderate level. Who is more likely to overheat? via Star H Blog | Star H Equine Insurance.   Horses will go all the way if you wanted them to because that’s just their nature. It’s up to their owner to make them relax and cool down. Horses need sprayed with cool water and brushed regularly during the hot summer days. They tend to sweat a whole...

Feline Urinary Blockage: The Symptoms and Treatmen...

Symptoms of Feline Urinary Blockage Cats that are blocked will cry in pain and will make frequent attempts to urinate either in the litter box or outside of the litter box.  Cats that are blocked can go from being healthy in the morning to being in serious condition by later that same day. via Pet Health Care Gazette: Keeping Pets happy and Healthy – From A to Z..   Cats are sweet companions even though they do tend...

These Are 10 Questions to Ask Before Anesthesia...

Life saving, life extending and life enhancing things are done under anesthesia that could never be done without it.  We are ALWAYS striving to make anesthesia even safer for every pet every time. via 10 Questions to Ask Before Anesthesia | Life With Dogs.   There are many dangerous situations that require a pet to undergo Anesthesia in order to save their life. There are also a bunch of questions that are good to ask...

Hot Weather Concerns For Your Rabbit...

In general, rabbits do not tolerate heat well and are most comfortable in a climate that has low humidity, with temperatures around 20C or 70F.  Here are some tips for keeping your rabbit cool if you do not have air conditioning. via Hot topic – Warm Weather Concerns – Ontario Rabbit Education Organization.   When the weather becomes too unbearable for a rabbit and they don’t have proper protection...

Being Aware of Shih Tzu Health Concerns...

Pet Parents should be Aware of Shih Tzu Health Concerns The Shih Tzu is generally a healthy breed with no such major health concerns. This breed, if it is not mixed is pretty tough and vigorous. Since, it is tiny and has an almost overwhelming coat; one will need to take care to see that this dog is not hurt in its day-to-day romping. via Health Problems Facing The Shih Tzu.   They have such an interesting and quirky...

Giving Your Pet the Best Care...

Your pet is a living, breathing, playful bundle and enjoys a very special place in your life. The object of your affection needs all the care that he can get by way of Vaccination, Training, Nutrition, Dental Care, Flea and worm control. via Pet Health Care.   When it comes to proper health care and giving them the best of it, getting pet insurance to cover them qualifies. Giving them the best protection from every...