September 29, 2009 – 3:36 pm
Most people don’t know or don’t realize that crates are very beneficial for a dog’s mental well-being. Having a crate in your home for your dog, not only benefits you, but it also benefits your dog. Dogs consider crates to be their den and a special and safe refuge away from everyone else. In general, dogs really [...]
September 28, 2009 – 9:36 am
It is likely that your cat will have a Feline Lower Urinary Treat Disease or FLUTD sometime in his or her lifetime without proper prevention. FLUTDs include a variety of diseases, such as urinary blockages, infections, and interstitial cystitis. If you notice that your cat has the urge to go more frequently to the litter [...]
September 25, 2009 – 8:06 pm
There are three types of outdoor electric fences available for pets, Inground Fencing, Instant Fencing (known as a Wireless Fence), and Above Ground Fencing. Above ground fencing is typically used for larger animals, although there are some products available for pets. The most popular electric fencing is in ground fencing. I will focus on this [...]
September 24, 2009 – 11:00 pm
If your cat appears to be bored around the house, nothing is more fun for your cat than a giant scratching post. A giant scratching post offers your cat several levels to jump up to and plenty of space to relax and scratch. To peak your cat’s interest and get your cat hopping from level to level, add [...]
September 22, 2009 – 3:36 pm
Most dogs love to spend time outdoors as much as possible, but when the weather gets cold, it becomes harder for them to remain outside. By providing your dog with a heated outdoor space, you can extend the amount of time your dog can stay outdoors. To create a heated outdoor space, here are some [...]
September 20, 2009 – 9:32 pm
Heated Pet Bowls are a “Must Have” if your pet stays outdoors when it is cold out.
NOTE: Feel free to comment on this post – but remember, I am not the humane society. Whenever I write about leaving dogs outside in the cold, I get a flood of very good people that comment on how inhumane that is. My [...]
September 19, 2009 – 8:39 am
The reason that cats love heat sources so much is developed early in life. By understanding why they enjoy warmth, you can stay on top of the dangers with heat that can actually hurt them.
From the time they are born, kittens have a keen sense of temperature that comes from the receptors on their faces. [...]
September 18, 2009 – 10:50 pm
Over the river and through the woods to Grandmother’s house we go.
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The holiday’s are quickly coming upon us and many of us will be traveling across town or across the country to visit family. What about Fido? Will he stay or will he go? Manufacturers are becoming more innovative with Pet Travel Supplies and that in [...]
September 16, 2009 – 12:43 pm
If you have a cat or multiple cats, then you know how quickly kitty litter can become a mess around your home. Constant cleaning can take its toil, but is a necessary task to keeping your home neat and kitty litter free. Kitty litter can become scattered when your cat kicks up the litter in [...]
September 14, 2009 – 3:42 pm
Fall is the perfect time to enjoy taking your dog for a long walk. During the fall, the daylight hours become less and less and keeping your dog easily visible to passing cars is very important for you and your dog’s safety. There are some great safety items that make it easy for others to [...]