Author: Joseph Abbott
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Feline Cancer
More cases of cancer are found in dogs than there are in cats, however the disease is tragically still the leading cause of death in senior felines. Nearly 50% of cat deaths are caused by cancer annually. Though the cause of cancer can be difficult to determine, one of the most common kinds is the…
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Top 10 Warning Signs of Cancer in Cats and Dogs
When it comes to physical health, “cancer” is a dirty word. The last thing you want to hear from the vet as he examines your precious cat or dog, is that they have a tumor or cancerous growth somewhere in their bodies. Yet unfortunately, cancer is common in pets, causing nearly 50% of feline deaths,…
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How to Travel By Plane With Your Pet
When it comes to planning a vacation or traveling to an exciting new place, most people assume that flying is the best transportation option. If the trip involves humans only, that would be true, but if you wish to travel by air with pets, you may need to rethink your plans. The official recommendation by…
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Cat Breeds for Dog Lovers
Many people love dogs without being at liberty to own one due to allergies or accommodation restrictions, etc. Though felines greatly differ from canines in many ways, there are cat breeds who share some of the same winning qualities that pups possess. Here are the best cat breeds for people who love dogs. Ragdolls: These…
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How To Paper Train Dogs
Pet owners who want to house break their dogs will often practice helping their new pup learn the rules of the home by “paper training” them. This involves teaching your dog to only eliminate in one area of the house, by covering the area with newspaper or thick paper towels while they are in the…
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How to Register a Dog with the American Kennel Club
At some point in time, many devoted dog owners consider what it would entail to become a breeder. In order to do this, they soon find out there are several necessary tasks to accomplish along the way, one of which requires a dog to be registered with the American Kennel Club (AKC). If a purebred…
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How to Stop Puppies From Eating Poop
While this is a disgusting topic, it is one that must be discussed nonetheless. Canines have a wide variety of despicable tendencies, and unfortunately eating feces is one of them. But with a few helpful tips, you can learn how to break the bad habit and keep your pup occupied with better objects of focus…
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Springtime Pets
Spring is the season of eggs hatching, birds singing, flowers budding, and new life beginning wherever we look. Though we primarily devote our facts to the canine and feline world, we know there are plenty of other pets who deserve sometime in the sun. In the spirit of springtime, here are some of the most…
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Presidential Pets
When it comes to famous inhabitants of the White House, the only animals that ever come to mind are elephants and donkeys, or the two leading political parties. We seldom think of the dogs that have been presidential companions during the term of their world-renowned owners. However, some of these pets have stood out to…
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5 Picnic Tips for Pet Owners
It is that season again, where the snow is melting, rain is falling and bringing beautiful flowers to the hillsides and parks. When the weather warms up, many families like to take the fun outdoors and have picnics with their pets. While this might seem like a straight forward kind of outing, there are several…