Pet Care For New Pet Owners

Posted on: 20 May 2020

Hairballs are a fairly common sight for many pet owners, but that doesn't mean that having a hairball is natural or healthy. If your cat has recently produced a hairball and hasn't been eating or defecating in the litter box since, there's likely a big problem brewing. Here's what you should know about it. What May Be Happening Hairballs are a cat's way of trying to eject a hair blockage that's developed somewhere in their intestines.
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Posted on: 7 May 2020

If you're like most horse owners, you probably turn your equine friend out to pasture during the summer so it can graze on fresh grass — and your horse undoubtedly appreciates being able to spend time outdoors after spending most of its time in the barn during the winter months. However, warm weather isn't without its threats to equine health, and one of them is known as West Nile Virus. West Nile Virus is an infectious disease that is spread by mosquitos.
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Posted on: 25 February 2020

Most pet owners would love to hang out with their dog 24/7, but that isn't feasible for most people. Vacations, work, and other responsibilities can sometimes keep you away from your pet for a long time. Fortunately, a dog boarding staff can take care of your dog overnight. Here are some questions you can ask the staff at a dog boarding company to figure out if they can provide the care your dog needs:
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Posted on: 14 January 2020

If you plan on getting a kitten, you'll need to start by choosing the type of kitten you want. One option will be to bring home a more common housecat which can include a calico, a tortoiseshell, a domestic shorthair, a tabby, or another type of common type. However, if you like the idea of a special breed of cat that's not as common, then you may choose a Himalayan, a Siamese, a Persian, or a ragdoll.
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