28
Apr
Coping with the death of a pet
Pets are more than just dogs and cats; they’re members of our families. So when our faithful companion dies, it’s painful and we grieve.
Archive for the Pets Category
28
Apr
Many pets poisoned yearly
Every year, about 200 dogs are poisoned intentionally according to the National Animal Poison Control Center. While this represents less than one half of one percent of calls the center receives annually, it remains a problem that can be addressed through owner awareness.
28
Apr
Potty Training Methods for your Pet Dog
There is a new member in the household and no its not another human being. Having a dog around, to most people, is like having a dependable, loyal friend. Dogs can be cute, cuddly, playful- especially the little ones. Owners know they will feel greater attachment to dogs who started with them as puppies. Then there is the reality that you have to potty train them when they start littering around the house.
28
Apr
Treating pet bites
Each year, hospital emergency departments treat thousands of animal bite wounds. The highest percentages are caused by dog and cat bites.
28
Apr
The West Highland White Terrier and its Fate, Then and Now
Bursting with spunk and a mighty determination- this is what the tiny West Highland White terrier is popularly known for and more. With a compact little body and a wonderfully luminous white fluff, this dog is an undeniable charmer and a surprisingly lively and agile little gamer. Also widely known as “Westie”, this little fluffy dog has a wide following and is still counting.
27
Apr
How to build a dog-proof fence
Do you want to keep your dog safe in your backyard? Worried that your dog might escape when you’re not at home or during night time? Do you want to keep your pet away from other pets, kids and people in your neighborhood to avoid trouble? Building a dog-proof fencing system is a practical solution if you have qualms about the safety of your beloved pet.