Last research show that people want heavy bowls that wouldn’t slip, chip or break and are bacteria-resistant and dishwasher/microwave safe, and that also lend themselves to home décor.
Food bowls now days joined the parade of high-end pet accessories that blend with home décor. No more plastic bowls strewn about the kitchen and spilled food under foot.
Instead, new products include high-quality ceramics bowls, sealed wood bowls, stainless-steel bowls, hand painted, and more. Some custom-desig... Read Full Story
Iowa state officials confirmed on Wednesday morning that the first case of swine flu infecting a cat had been discovered. It is believed that the 13-year-old indoor cat caught the virus from someone living in the same household who had also been infected. The cat was treated at the Lloyd Veterinary Medical Center at Iowa State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, and is now expected to make a full recovery.
Two members of the family suffered from some kind of influenza. Pets who... Read Full Story
One case that may help others understanding why gentle, loving bundle of joy cat, can behave so aggressively, even attacking the owner, when seeing anther cat over the windows.
This particular cat was adopted from a shelter at age one.
Becoming agitated over outside stimuli and then becoming aggressive to the other pets or humans in the house is referred to as redirected aggression. This is often a result of anxious, defensive cat that that has had poor experiences in the past in the outsi... Read Full Story
What is a Cat?
1. Cats do what they want.
2. They rarely listen to you.
3. They are totally unpredictable.
4. When you want to play, they want to be alone.
5. When you want to be alone, they want to play.
6. They expect you to cater to their every whim.
7 They are moody.
8. They leave hair everywhere.
CONCLUSION: They are tiny little women in fur coats.
What is a Dog?
1. Dog’s spend all day sprawled on the most comfortable piece of furniture in the house.
2. They can hear a pack... Read Full Story
Why do cats scratch?
Scratching (also known as stropping) is a normal behavior in cats. Unfortunately some cats can cause countless headaches for their owners by scratching household furnishings, which leads to damage & great expense. Scratching of furniture is a leading cause of cats being surrendered to shelters. This article aims to teach cat owners why cats scratch & how to train your cat to redirect the scratching to a more appropriate object.
Cats scratch for a couple of reason... Read Full Story
I wonder if you are tired as i am from seeing all this same old same old pet beds.
During the NYC PET EXPO i found new company Scamperandsnooze with refreshing approach to pet beds and the way they integrate with modern home decor.
Not only the design is unique but you can choose the colors you like to match your furniture and other preferance.
You can mix and natch from 12 colors.
Another advantage is that the cushion pad features a layer of memory foam which conforms to your dog’s size... Read Full Story
It can be hurricane season, fire, flood, whatever it is, you should be ready, so you can keep your pet sound and safe.
What you need to prepare for an emergency:
*Keep pet carriers, leashes,harnesses and dog tag in good condition and reachable.
*Place medications and medical records, including proof of current vaccinations, in a waterproof container
*A two week supply of any medication your pet may be taking on a regular basis and familiar food and water
* Pack first aid supplies f... Read Full Story
