Most cats do not get mad or hold grudges against people. What’s going on is that the cat is usually on high alert because a strange cat has moved into his domain. He’s not responding to your affectionate gestures because your cat may be too preoccupied with the new kitten. You should take a step … Read more
While dogs may look like wolves, only a few breeds are genetically close to them. They are very different wild animals, which is why many dogs will avoid them if met in the wild. According to studies of dogs and wolves interaction, dogs aren’t necessarily scared of wolves but will generally avoid them. There are … Read more
Cats are very territorial and don’t like changes. The cat will act annoyed if you get a new dog, cat, or plant. But will they get mad at you for it? Cat probably won’t get mad or dislike you, but they won’t be pleased with the newcomer, whether dog or cat. To ensure this doesn’t … Read more
Cats may attack and defend only when they believe it is required to protect themselves or their territory. What about training a cat to protect you and attack others? While cats instinctively protect their territory and loved ones, it’s not in their nature to attack on command. They react more to perceived threats than direct … Read more
Cats are significantly less expensive than dogs, at least when looking to get a kitten compared to a puppy. Why is this? In short, dogs require a larger commitment than cats, and cats are more common in shelters than dogs. In other words, having a hefty price on a dog makes future owners think hard … Read more
If you’ve never had male puppies, and the dad dog is around, it’s essential to know how to proceed before the puppies arrive. It’s usually advised to separate the male from the mother and litter during the last few weeks of pregnancy until the puppies are at least four to six weeks old. The older … Read more
Almost all countries have stray dogs. Most first-world countries try to solve this problem daily. How does the US do it? US cities and towns do not have stray dog packs because they spend a lot of money to care for them and keep the dog population low. People in many parts of the United … Read more
All of our pets grow old, just like us. And sometimes, we feel sorry for them and ask whether they realize they are aging. While dogs seem to realize they can’t do what they’ve always done, current research tells us that they don’t seem to understand why and cannot sense their own age. While familiar … Read more
You might have a problem with your neighbor’s dog and wonder if getting a dog whistle can stop the barking. The issue is that high frequencies do not permeate walls easily. Most ultrasonic devices on the market use tiny Piezo transducers that range 50 feet in the open air but do nothing if the dog … Read more