The pads on the bottom of your pet’s feet are there to provide cushioning and protection. They also insulate against extreme weather conditions, make it easier for them to walk over rough terrain and protect tissues deep within the paw. However, in order to do all this effectively, they need extra TLC. Throughout the warmer spring
Your Pets
I’m Getting A Human! Prepping your pet for the arrival of a new baby
A cat or dog are often the first babies in a family, and as such are used to receiving an abundance of love and attention. Unfortunately, the addition of a child is among the top reasons people put their pets up for adoption. This does not need to be the case! With a little preparation,
Facts You Need To Know About Sarcoids and Your Horse
What are sarcoids? Commonly occurring, non-malignant equine tumours, sarcoids can be found on horses, mules, donkeys and even zebras. Often found on the head, belly, groin and legs, sarcoids can have several different appearances and sometimes look like a thickened and bleeding area (ulceration) that may crust over as it heals. There are 6 classifications
Here Are Some Ways How To Winter Proof Your Pet’s Skin
Just as winter can dry out and damage our skin, the same goes for our pets. The combination of freezing temperatures outside and hot, dry heat inside wreaks havoc on their skin. Even indoor cats can be affected due to the dry heat that keeps their home warm. Here are 5
5 Gifts Every Pet Deserves For The Holidays
A Special Treat. Besides their family, there is probably nothing a pet loves more than food and treats. And as we dig into the chocolates, cookies, and cakes, our pets will be looking on in anticipation. Save them the torment, and reduce the risk of them helping themselves, by having some extra special treats on
When It Comes To Blanket Sores and Your Horse..
With the days and nights getting colder, many horse owners are bringing out blankets to keep their equines dry and warm. However, the very thing that is supposed to keep them comfortable can often lead to sores and rubs. Caused by a blanket that doesn’t fit quite right – either too small or too tight
7 Foods to Never Feed Your Dog
We all know the feeling of walking into a home or restaurant with cooking that smells so good you can’t help but drool, just a little. While we humans may be able to control ourselves and refrain from begging for a taste, our canine pals don’t seem to have the same etiquette – after all
7 Foods to Never Feed Your Cat
When we think of cats and what they eat and drink, many of us associate them with things like milk and fish, maybe even raw meat. While these items are often depicted on TV and in movies as delicacies for cats, you may be shocked to learn they are on the do
Introducing a Second Cat
After bringing home a cat or kitten, it is natural to discuss the idea of adding a second to the family; as a companion to the first as well as to the rest of the family. If you are serious about bringing home another cat, there are some strategies to ease the transition.
6 Tips for Exercising with Your Dog
Like us, dogs need a good dose of exercise each day. Also like us, they are susceptible to over doing it which can lead to strains, sprains and injuries. Here is what you need to know so that both you and your workout companion can strengthen your bond and cardiovascular health safely. Speak with your