Regardless of the reason for breeding a cat, knowing the best age for a cat’s pregnancy is crucial in assuring proper care for both the mother and the litter. The ideal age for a cat to give birth to kittens varies depending on her general health, breed, and size and on a few other factors. … Read more
Water dispensers can be a convenient way to keep pets hydrated and healthy by providing a constant supply of fresh water. How exactly do they work? The water in the bowl prevents air from rising beneath the feed and entering the container, resulting in negative pressure holding the water up. The science behind this principle … Read more
Most people want what’s best for their pets, and for various reasons, people start thinking about selling. This is when they often ask whether it’s cruel or not to sell their dog or puppy. In this article, we explore whether it’s humane to sell a dog/puppy, why selling online is a bad idea, how to … Read more
It is difficult to say whether pets are aware that they are pets because they cannot communicate their thoughts and feelings to us as humans do. Many pet owners believe that their animals understand their roles as companions and household members. Dogs, for example, have been trained to perform specific tasks or obey specific commands, … Read more
Vets don’t typically take pets from people. However, there are a few instances where they may choose to withhold the animal from you, or you may choose to surrender them to the clinic. It’s crucial to understand the legalities around vet practices. Often, they’re acting within their rights and in the best interest of the … Read more
It’s simple to ask someone to pet their dog, but there are some ground rules to follow. If you believe it is appropriate to approach, you can be direct and simply ask the owner. Here’s how: In most cases, the proper way is to directly ask the owner: “Hello, may I pet your dog?” If … Read more
Having a dog should be a fun and rewarding experience. Starting out with a fear of dogs and then getting a puppy is not a good strategy. It might work, but it’s a backward approach that risks backfiring. So, if you are genuinely afraid of dogs, don’t get one just yet. You must be self-assured … Read more
Dogs will be dogs, and some have a strong prey drive that is difficult to control. A stray cat was in their field of vision, and your dog attacked and killed it. So what to do now? The best thing you can do is to contact Animal Control to scan the cat for a microchip, … Read more
Cats use their claws to climb, escape, defend themselves, stretch and exercise, and even communicate by scratch marks. So what happens when you cut them off? Can you replace them with fake claws? Unfortunately, there are no such things as fake or prosthetic claws. Declawing a cat means more than just removing the claws – … Read more