Summer is the most fun season of the year for people, but it can be a stressful time for pets. If you’re not careful, your dog or cat could develop heatstroke, which can be fatal for animals. In order to keep your pets safe during the summer months, follow these...
My dog is the smartest, most well-behaved creature in the world. She always fetches her toys and doesn’t eat my shoes when I leave them on the floor in front of her. And yet, there’s one thing she can’t seem to master: basic commands like sit, stay, down, and come....
When my daughter was four years old, she asked for a pet. We were visiting the zoo at the time and she saw a monkey playing with its trainer. She said, “Mommy, I want to have a monkey just like that.” I told her we would have to think about...
As a pet owner, you are always looking out for the best interest of your pet. This is especially true when you have multiple pets in your household and want to make sure that everything goes smoothly with their living arrangements. While many people will tell you that it’s not...
Separation anxiety is a common problem for dogs, but it can also affect cats and other animals. Symptoms of separation anxiety include destructive behavior, excessive vocalization or crying when left alone, and frantic searching for the owner upon their return. Owners who are considering bringing home a new pet should...
