Pet Care Information

There may come a time in your dog’s life when he will suffer from dog flu (medically
known as the “canine influenza” virus). There are a few symptoms to watch out for:
Firstly there is the coughing. Most if not all dogs will suffer this, if not painful it will
be very uncomfortable for your dog. Young puppies [...]

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We have had our new puppy home for around 4 weeks now and things are just starting to odour up, so what is the best technique for giving our new puppy its first bath. One of the best systems that I have developed over many years of trial and error is the “playtime zone”. This [...]

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If you own a cat chances are you have had a spraying issue at least once. Spraying is a different type of urination problem in that instead of peeing on the floor or in a litter box your cat will go on an upright surface like a chair leg or door jamb usually at nose [...]

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You may be asking, “When can I start agility training with my new puppy?” Puppies are always learning, so every time you are with your pup you can be playing and socializing with agility in mind. Always remember, if you can control your puppies environment, you can teach and train the behaviors [...]

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When you have a problem with another human being, it’s reasonably straightforward to solve it - you just have to talk to them. Okay, so maybe that’s not always straightforward, but it’s much easier than dealing with a dog! Much as we love our dogs and often treat them like children, the reality [...]

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Birds have been found to be quite intelligent, and are able to communicate their needs and wants through their body language. If you study your bird’s body language, you will better be able to respond to your bird’s needs.
- If you remember you childhood, you may recall that when you were afraid that you have [...]

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While talking about fee only financial planners, one thing should be taken into consideration is that “Fee-Only” planners are compensated solely by fees paid by their clients, and do not accept commissions or compensation from any other source. The National Association of Personal Financial Advisors (NAPFA) is the largest organization of “fee-only” planners.
The main function [...]

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For millions of Americans who walk, run, jog, or cycle in public parks, city streets, or rural neighborhoods the threat from a dog or a pack of dogs attacking is a daily reality. I see more and more anecdotal evidence as I make the rounds in the heartland-walking sticks, canes, anything long that can be [...]

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To learn to control aggressive dogs you must understand that almost all dogs undergo an “uncontrollable” phase, especially when they are newly separated from their mothers, family or somewhere familiar to them. Being uncontrollable or rowdy is their way of showing you that they are angry for being taken away from the familiar, or they [...]

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Keeping your dog’s ears clean is a very important part of having a healthy pet. You should give your dog regular inspections at least once a week. These inspections should continue until your next veterinary visit. It is important to keep your dog’s ears healthy and pain-free, as they are very sensitive part [...]

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