We’ve all heard dogs referred to as “man’s best friend.” But Fido isn’t our only close companion. Pets of all shapes and sizes now occupy homes across the United States in record numbers. While 46.3 million, or between 37-47%, of American households have a dog, a whopping 76.43 million have cats.
But whether you have a cat, dog, or something of the less fury variety, pet owners nationwide are viewing their animal companions more and more like part of …
According to a recent poll conducted by PetFinder, 63% of dog owners give their pups Christmas presents. But now that the holidays are over, the best gift you can give your furry friend is to keep them safe throughout the rest of the season. Winter poses specific hazards for your pet. If you suspect your pet has fallen ill, you’ll need access to reliable veterinary clinical diagnostics. Here are just five things to watch out for this winter:
- Dehydration or
For many young families, the holidays are the perfect time to surprise a loved one with the gift of a friend in the form of a cat or dog. Although owning a pet comes with its own amount of surprises and joys, the decision to adopt a pet ought not to be a light one, as it is a remarkable amount of work and patience to give an animal the love they deserve. By following in the example of previous …
If you’re a pet owner, you want to do the best for the little, or not-so-little, bundles of fur and energy that bring so much love and happiness into your lives. But there are times, also like other pet owners, when you need some help. Insurance for pets helps pay for medical costs in case of illness or accidents, helping you get the care you need for your pets despite the rising costs of veterinary services.
Cats or dogs? Why …
If you are considering getting a horse there are so many benefits to doing so.
- Teaching children to take care of something else.
- The connection that can be built with horses.
- Receiving the comfort and company that they offer.
- Having someone to come home to that is happy to see you.
- Learning to ride and get fresh air every day.
There are even more reasons to get a horse but there are also some things that you should consider before …
Most dog owners, at 59%, have just one dog. And while it is true that those pups dearly love their owners, the truth of the matter is that they get lonely for companionship of the canine kind, and long to have dog playdates to play in only the way that those pooches can. It can be hard to coordinate, especially if you are a single doggie mom or dad, but it is almost just as important as other things in …
From the organic food movement to what we see on our beauty and skin care shelves, it seems that the natural route is the best way to go. when food and skincare products are sources ethically and organically, originating from hand-made sources, this helps to make us happier and healthier, and makes our planet a better place. That being said, why not give our pets the same treatment and health benefits by using all natural pet products.
Because let’s face …
For as long as there have been animals and humans that take care of them, there has been a special bond between the two that can only be explained by a pet owner. The most popular pets in America, of course, are cats and dogs. Virtually every household in the United States either has one or knows someone close by who does. Our pets often become part of our family, and as members of our family, we want to take …
For many, having a pet dog can be a constant source of happiness and rewarding companionship. Having a pet can not only help you become more responsible and caring as a person, it can also give rise to a daily stock of beautiful and memorable moments that you can cherish for years to come. In fact, about 94% of pet owners admit that their pets make them smile at least once a day. This kind of happiness cannot usually be …
When you move to a new location or bring home a new pet, you will need to select a local veterinarian or pet wellness center. Like people, our furry friends need regular doctor visits, too! In fact, dogs and cats under the age of 10 should visit a veterinarian at least once a year. Once they reach 10 years, it is essential for them to have a check up every six months.
Choosing the right veterinary service can be …