Posted on: 2 September 2015
Pet obesity can be a dangerous thing. If you have a dog that is having weight management issues, it is up to you to try to get their weight down to an acceptable level. Working closely with your vet during the process can help you monitor your pet's progress and your vet can offer up suggestions along the way. Here are four things that you should start doing today if your dog is overweight.
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Posted on: 2 September 2015
Many foods are toxic to guinea pigs, and if your pig eats the wrong thing, they could be poisoned. Here are four things you need to know about poisoning in guinea pigs.
What foods are toxic to guinea pigs?
There are many foods that guinea pigs can't eat. Both the leaves and stalks of tomato plants are poisonous to them, while they can safely enjoy the fruit of the tomato. The leaves and stalks of tomatillos are also poisonous.
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Posted on: 31 August 2015
Bringing a new puppy into your home can bring on a huge financial change in your life. This is because puppies have many needs including some that you may have not thought of before. It's important to know just how much you will be spending each month on dog care costs before you actually bring a dog into your home. This will ensure that you are thoroughly prepared and able to decide whether or not this is the right time for you to become a dog owner.
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Posted on: 2 July 2015
Taking proper care of your dog is essential when it comes to making sure that you can keep him or her with you for as long as possible. However, dogs will often attempt to hide their pain or discomfort, which can make it very difficult to know when you should take them to the vet. Some of the most common warning signs that you should keep an eye out for is uncharacteristically aggressive behavior and lethargy.
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