Making Sure Your Pet Is Happy and Healthy

Making Sure Your Pet is Happy and Healthy

  • Cat Illnesses That Warrant a Visit to the Animal Hospital

    Your cat may seem to be one of the most independent members of your household, but your furry friend is just as vulnerable to illness as you are and your loved ones are. And although some cat illnesses are simply a passing bug that will not pose any serious risk to their health, some diseases require critical care, or they can become exacerbated into something more serious. Pet owners who have never cared for a cat before may not know how to discern the difference.

  • Summer Time For Pets: 4 Ways Dog Grooming Can Help Your Dog

    Winter isn't a great time for your dog. The long dark nights and lower temperatures mean that any walks with your pet are probably short and quick. When summer arrives, many dog owners want to get outside. However, before you do so, you should take your pet to a dog grooming shop. Below is a guide to four things a dog grooming service can do. Clipping nails During the summer months, when your dog is more active, its nails will be worn down as it walks and runs around.

  • Dog Health: Three Crucial Tips on Minimising Neck Injuries and Strain

    Neck strain and injuries are common in canine pets because dogs are active creatures. The presence of this type of injury will cause extensive discomfort for the dog and possible complications. When your canine pet sustains a neck injury, you will notice symptoms such as an unusual posture, stiff neck and expressions of pain on contact with the neck. In this case, it is advisable to consult a veterinarian at a local vet hospital for treatment.

  • Boarding Elderly Cats: What To Do So They Won't Get The Flu!

    An indoor cat will live between 12 to 15 years, so it is not uncommon for a cat owner to find themselves needing to board their pet while they head off on holiday. As someone who is in this situation, but who has an elderly cat, there is concern about how to protect your old kitty from getting the flu while being boarded. You will be taking your feline to the vet shortly, but you have heard some vets do not recommend vaccinating a cat when they are older.

  • 2 Doggie Emergencies and How You Should Handle Them before Reaching a Vet

    Just like people, a pet can have medical emergencies, and knowing what to do in the first critical moments before professional assistance can be found and may be the difference between life and death. This article highlights two scenarios you may face when you have a pet dog, and how to handle it best to prevent further damage to you or your pet. 1. Car accident The first step is not to panic and ensure that it is safe before rushing out to where the dog is.

About Me

Making Sure Your Pet is Happy and Healthy

If you would like some advice on how you can make sure that your pet is healthy and happy, you have come to the right place. My name is Rich and last year I bought my first pets. I got a cat from an animal rescue centre and a dog from a friend who was moving abroad. A lot of people think a cat and a dog cannot peacefully coexist but they are wrong. However, in order to create a happy home life for your pets, you need to know how to look after them. The guy from mu local pet centre has been really helpful and has given me lots of expert advice which as helped me to look after my cat and dog. I hope you like this blog.

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