The Otterhound needs plenty of exercise and is considered a great jogging companion. Be sure to have her under control as she will go off after a scent. She was originally a pack animal so she generally gets along well with other canines. She may not do as well with other, smaller pets so be [...]

Introducing a new cat or kitten can be very stressful for both you and your new pet. To reduce the tension, make sure to have your home prepared for the new addition to your family. A litter box and food/water dish should be available as soon as your new kitten or cat arrives. And the [...]

Many people do not realize the importance of caring for their dog’s teeth. As dogs age, the need for dental care increases. The best way to ensure proper dental health for your dog is to start while they are very young. Many dogs do not like their mouths touched. It is important for you as [...]

Does your dog pee in the house? Here are some tips to help deal with the situation, understand what’s going on, and solve the problem so you and your canine companion can remain friends.
First you need to understand the underlying cause of the problem.
A dog does not just start peeing in his own house [...]

Most of us insure things that are valuable and also important to us such as our home, car, and even our lives, so it is entirely understandable that we would wish to extend the same protection to our pets. However, only a small proportion of the UK population currently insure their pet against the cost [...]

Preparation for home cooked meals for your dog is simple and need not be a pain at all. I have switched from commercialized pet food to home cooked meals after my family two lovely dogs died of cancer suddenly. They were on premium dried pet food all their life but still, both of them died [...]

Curing Bad Cat Breath

May 28th, 2010

Cat owners know for a fact that bad cat breath can be downright awful. It isn’t that much different from bad human breath, as both are caused by bacteria found in the mouth that breaks protein down and releases the sulfur compounds out into the air. Sulfur smells really bad on its own, [...]

Cockatiel breeding is a task that requires much dedication and time.  The adult birds and babies may also get sick and need to see a vet, so it may also become costly.  Make sure you’re prepared to give your birds the attention and care they need.  If you’re ready to get started, here are a [...]

Young Vet

May 28th, 2010

On the way to the lab

Prevention is the main key in order to avoid diseases and illness from attacking your dog. In fact, the best prevention begins even before you start breeding the dog. But what do you do if your pet was born with a health problem? There are a few options for you to choose [...]