Greco, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, and senior research scientist at Purina, agrees that panting is never a good sign and pointed out that while dogs regulate body temperature by panting, cats do not, so don’t write it off as just that. “If you see your cat panting, see your vet ASAP,”Read More →
Immediately take your dog to a cooler area. Wet your pet with cool water, but not cold water since rapid cooling can be dangerous. Place your pet in front of a fan to dry off. … As your pet continues to cool give them cool (not cold or ice) waterRead More →
If you suspect your dog or cat has encountered a foxtail that has entered his body and shows any of these signs, be sure to take him to a vet immediately if you can’t remove the foxtail yourself. It’s important to act quickly. Foxtails can cause serious infections that mayRead More →
Veteran musher Mitch Seavey on Tuesday won the 2017 Iditarod sled race, setting a new record for the fastest completion of the nearly 1,000-mile (1,600-kilometer) race. He beat his son’s previous record by nearly eight hours, completing the race in 8 days, 3 hours, 40 minutes and 13 seconds. IsRead More →
High in fat and cholesterol (both excellent sources of canine energy), eggs are also high in calories that can pile up with too many of these golden globules. Diet is important in coat care, and with care, eggs yolks can be liquid gold for dogs. Can a 2 month oldRead More →
Human personality and dog breed play a part Dogs often choose a favorite person who matches their own energy level and personality. … In addition, some dog breeds are more likely to bond with a single person, making it more likely that their favorite person will be their only person.Read More →
A slow wag with the tail at half-mast is less social than most other tail signals. Generally speaking, slow wags with the tail in neither a particularly dominant (high) nor a submissive (low) position are signs of insecurity. … If the tail is held high while vibrating, it is mostRead More →
A stray dog or cat has wandered away from its owner’s home. What is a sentence for stray? Stray sentence example. Megan pushed a stray curl away from her forehead and smiled. Jaguars occasionally stray into Arizona from Mexico. The only cat we had was a stray and it wasRead More →
Installing artificial grass in a pet owners’ home is slightly different to a regular household. Whilst the majority of artificial grass ranges contain sufficient drainage systems to deal with pet urine, excessive toiletry use may cause a lingering odour. Does artificial turf for dogs smell? Even the best artificial grassRead More →
No, cats cannot be maintained on a dog food diet. If a cat is only fed dog food for a long period of time, then detrimental, if not deadly, consequences can occur. This is because dog food and cat food formulas have different nutritional components in order to meet theRead More →