Owners should try to serve dogs the freshest food available, in variety and moderation. Canned dog food contains more meat protein than dry dog food. However, some people supplement it with organic meats and steamed...
A pet rabbit does more than sit in a cage looking cute. Though you would never forget to give your rabbit food or water, you must make sure not to forget about the toys. A rabbit needs toys to play with like any other...
Basic training for dogs usually includes some sort of obedience training; learning to sit, stay, come and walk nicely on the lead without pulling ( HYPERLINK “; ). Training should commence as soon as possible and...
As the owner of a pet rabbit, it is up to you to do your part to ensure their health and safety. It’s very important to neuter and spay your rabbits if you have more than one in order to prevent unwanted litters. A...
Socialization includes interacting with the dog through play, grooming, praise and generally providing love for the dog ( HYPERLINK “; ). “The purpose of socialization is to be able to take your dog any place, any...
If you have a pet rabbit that you allow to run around the house at times, then you need to be implementing safety strategies. A rabbit can easily get into all kinds of things that could result in illness or injury. If...
The first known organized effort to prevent/save animals from cruelty was formed in Britain in 1824. It was recognized and renamed, with the permission of Queen Victoria, as the Royal Society for Prevention of Cruelty...
When you choose a rabbit as a pet you must consider how you plan to house it. It’s best to have your rabbit’s housing set up before you get him. There are a few things you should know about housing a rabbit. For...
There are many pros and cons to dog ownership. Dogs can be playmates and confidants for children. Children can learn a lot if they are taught the proper way to care for a dog: gentleness, responsibility, empathy...
Rabbits are animals that require very specific care. When it comes to grooming your rabbit, there are a few important things that every pet owner needs to know. Rabbits shed their coat every three months. This...
Neutering is a surgical procedure used to describe the removal of sexual organs of dogs. However, neutering is more commonly used to refer to the de-sexing of male dogs. Ideally, neutering should be done before six...
Though rabbits are domesticated animals that can make wonderful pets, there are many things that the general public does not know about them. It can be extremely beneficial to learn as much as you can about rabbits if...
When integrating cats and dogs always supervise them until you know they will get along. Make sure the dog understands that the cat is a part of the family and not a play object or prey. It is important to keep the dog...
There are numerous circumstances that could lead to your dog becoming lost. Whether the dog is lost, runs away, or is stolen, clear identification is a valuable asset in the recovery process. Dogs should have at least...
When it comes to obtaining a pet rabbit, many people seek out a rabbit breeder to find the right bunny for their family. Some families have more than one rabbit as a pet and there can be a temptation to breed them...
The best place to get pet birds is to adopt them from your local bird rescue centre or animal shelter. These birds are often abandoned through no fault of their own. Reasons people surrender their pet birds include the...
Dog owners must provide a safe environment for their dogs. If you purchase a puppy, it is best to keep them in a contained and supervised area until they are at least six months old. This will give you time to train...
New rabbit owners may find that they have tons of questions regarding their rabbit’s behaviour. Rabbits are not very vocal creatures like some other domestic pets are, so the only way to really know what is going on...
Health is an implicit concern for dogs. Although there have been tremendous advances in veterinary products to treat bacterial and viral infections within dogs, there is still some concerns about inherited conditions (...
Whether due to emergency, having a vet’s appointment, or moving to a new house, eventually you will have to travel with your pet bird. Here are some tips on how to get your bird to and from the destination with as...
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