New Puppy Comes Home

In order to keep bringing home a new puppy a joyous day, preparations should be made before the day comes. If the first day is tightly scheduled then it will cause smooth sailing.   Preparations to Make Before Bringing Home the Puppy The very first and important...

Choosing a Healthy Puppy

To ensure the puppy is strong enough and old enough to maintain good health, it is important to make sure the puppy is at least eight to twelve weeks old. At this point in the puppy’s life, the puppy should have already gotten the first round of vaccines. There should...

How to Choose A New Purebred Puppy

The first step to adding another family member is to decide which breed matches a family the best. These decisions should be based on the temperament and traits of each breed. Research and keeping a family’s own traits in mind is best.   Finding a Breeder The...

Dogs and Worms

It is possible for worms to cause other health complications in a dog. In this article there are different types of worms with a little information described.   Roundworms These types of worms can be spread in exposure to a dog’s feces. The most dangerous type of...

The Feline Leukemia Virus

Feline Leukemia also known as FeLV, is the leading cause of death in cats. Normally after a cat is diagnosed they lose their battle after an average of three years. This virus suppresses the cat’s immune system. So infections in the cats diagnosed with this can be...

March 1–7 is National Pet Sitters Week!

The first week in March has been declared National Pet Sitters Week. This is a time to raise awareness of the important role that pet sitters play in the lives of owners and pets alike. These trustworthy, dependable, and caring men and women deserve recognition for...