How to Hydrate Your Cat

All of us, out cats included, should probably be drinking more water. Proper hydration keeps us all healthy. In cats, proper hydration encourages healthy circulation and digestion and the successful absorption of vitamins and minerals. Dehydration can be caused by a...

The Secret Lives of Dogs

If you love your dog, you are not alone. There are over 78 million owned dogs in the U.S. An astonishing 78 percent of these dog owners reportedly count their canines as one of the family. We love our friendly, furry counterparts. Period. And we are constantly trying...

Dogs and Seizures

A dog can have a seizure without any official warning. The dog may be doing a normal activity and the only sign will be that the dog’s eyes start rolling around in every direction or closing followed by a fall. The dog will probably start kicking in a running or...

How to Choose a Dog Breed

They can do a number of things like lower blood pressure and reduce chances of depression. It is important to match a dog with the right person with keeping the personality of both owner and dog in mind. The dog should also mesh well with the entire family. A dog...

Dogs and Kennel Cough

If a dog has kennel cough he may continuously keep making noises that sound like he’s choking also known as canine infectious Tracheobronchitis, kennel cough sounds a lot worse than it is. It is normally very minor and very treatable.   Kennel Cough Description...

Winter Feeding for Wild Birds

As the temperatures turn cold and the weather gets a little more blustery, the bird populations in our area begin to change. Migratory birds head farther south while new birds from the north might be settling in, calling this a good enough and warm enough spot to...