Tag: Cats
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Pet Pheromone Products
We have discussed the different kinds of pheromones, (both synthetic and herbal) and how they can effectively calm cats and dogs down. Many pet parents consider using pheromone treatments to address their dog or cat’s negative behaviors and nervous tendencies, or to simply make traveling with their pet a less stressful process. However, it can…
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Is Milk Good For Your Cat?
The idea that cats enjoy drinking milk has been propagated for ages. Whether though iconic images, or charming stories of stray cats lapping up fresh cows’ milk from china bowls, it seems to be the go-to food source for visiting kitties. But where did this idea come from, and what makes it so widely de-bunked…
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Before You Adopt a Pet
Sometimes, when we walk into a pet shelter or a rescue home looking for a new friend to take home, we secretly hope that the right dog will “choose” us, or that we will have some inner voice telling us which cat to pick. Life doesn’t always work that way, and while some of us…
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Preparing for Your Pet Sitter
When you have found your ideal pet sitter, and come to an agreement about their responsibilities and terms of employment, it will be time to take care of your end of the deal. Though vacations, business trips and getaways are replete with details to attend to, it would be a mistake to neglect the important…
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Life Jackets for Pets
Like jackets for pets might sound a bit excessive to skeptical pet owners. Most people assume dogs can swim perfectly fine, and that cats aren’t a concern since they all hate water. News flash: Not all dogs like water or can swim; and not all cats hate water! For dog breeds like Bulldogs and Basset…
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What to Look for in a Pet Sitter
Not every pet-parents cares to be as intentional or involved as others do when it comes to selecting a pet-sitter for their fur-baby. But below are some helpful guidelines to use as a reference for how to find a good pet sitter by asking the right questions when considering someone for the position. These inquiries…
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The Best Films About Cats
Everybody loves a good movie about animals. Many such films feature a dynamic combination of both cats and dogs, as that tends to be a more universal crowd pleaser. But whether the main characters are cats and dogs, or powerful felines alone, movies about domestic pets entertain and warm our hearts. Here are some of…
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How to Find a Good Pet-Sitter
Some people feel completely at ease trusting the responsible 12-year-old next door with their pets when they go on vacation. But others prefer to find the most highly qualified care giver in the region whenever they have to be away from their dog or cat. Wherever you fall in this spectrum, here are a few…
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10 Ways to Beat the Heat with Your Pet this Summer
Scorching summer days often discourage pet-owners from keeping up with their routine exercises. Since dogs and cats have permanent fur-coats, it can seem cruel to take them out for a cardio work out, when they might get overheated or dehydrated. Here are some of the best ways to keep your animals’ health intact and his…
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Animated Movies About Cats and Dogs
It’s nearly impossible to grow up in America and NOT have fallen in love with some of these animated films. Whether you were one of the ones singing along to The Lion King, or tearing up over The Fox and The Hound, it is more than likely that one of the films below impacted you…