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The Best Cat Food for Sensitive Stomachs
Sensitive Stomachs in Cats Not all cat foods are created equal. Here’s what you need to know if your cat has a sensitive stomach. These days, you need to know what is going into your cat’s bowl. There are so many cat foods on the market; some are made with low-quality ingredients that trigger digestive […]
Deciphering Cat Body Language Around Food
Mealtime for your cat may be very straightforward – you offer the food and your cat is right there to eat it, or you offer food and kitty nibbles at will throughout the day. In some households though, especially where there are multiple cats, mealtime may be a little more complex and requires finesse to […]
The Average Cost for Dog Teeth Cleaning
Ah, the joys of dog ownership. Collecting little baggies of fun on your daily walks, apologizing to the neighbor for the loud barking your furry friend lets out whenever he sees a (shhh! Don’t say it!) squirrel, and, of course, brushing his teeth. There are many wonderful moments provided by your pooch, but the time […]
Is Freeze Dried Dog Food Good For Dogs?
Today, dog food is available in a wide variety of formats, flavors and forms. Since freeze-dried dog food has recently become more popular, many pet parents have questions about this new type of dog food. Here, we’ll break down what freeze-dried dog food is, as well as the benefits and challenges that come along with […]
The Benefits & Potential Side Effects of CBD Oil For Dogs
Side Effects Of CBD Oil In Dogs CBD Oil has been the talk of medical journals for years, and in the past few years has popped up frequently in mainstream news as an alternative medical approach to a variety of health issues. As more and more has been discovered about the uses for CBD oil, […]
Benefits and Risks of a Raw Dog Food Diet
Raw Dog Food Diet Some pet parents add raw dog food as a treat or kibble topper, and others passionately feed it with the belief that raw dog food offers real, natural ingredients that provide unmatched nutrition with a minimally processed advantage. It goes without saying that superior nutrition has been proven to support a […]
Why Do Cats Have Sensitive Stomachs?
Our cats fill us with pure joy, but some of the ingredients in their food may be filling them with anything but. Cats with sensitive stomachs may have allergies or food intolerances that develop over time from giving them the same foods and ingredients. And some foods may be too rich for kitties who are […]
How to Safely Foster a Pet During Quarantine
With the impact of the COVID-19 virus came a wave of lockdown orders and voluntary sheltering in place. Staying inside can feel suffocating, especially for those who live alone or suffer from mental health issues/chronic health illnesses, but there is something we can do to bring joy into our daily lives—get a pet! Pets have […]
5 Ways To Prevent Dental Disease In Your Dog
When thinking of all the things a new puppy will need, most pet parents are on top of the essentials – dog bed, bowls, collars, etc. They diligently research the best foods, they book in their vet checks and vaccinations and sign up for puppy training classes. There’s no doubt that this new pair are off […]
How To Get Rid Of Bad Dog Breath
Bad dog breath is something no pet parent wants to face, especially when your dog tries to cover you in kisses. Many pet parents may consider stinky dog breath just a normal reality of having a dog, or are generally unaware of how to get rid of bad dog breath. In fact, bad dog breath […]
Dental Tips To Help Give Your Dog Fresh Breath
Cats and dogs can be particularly prone to dental disease because they often do not have their teeth cleaned as frequently as their humans do. As a result, your dog often won’t have fresh breath. Dental check-ups should be a part of your pet’s regular health screenings. Brushing your pet’s teeth is something you can […]
Your Dog’s Mental Health – 5 Ways to Exercise A Canine’s Mind from Home
You have been cooped up in the house with your dog for a month and he is bouncing off the walls. You have done everything you can to make sure he is getting enough exercise, but have you done enough to exercise his mind? “Dogs benefit from new learning experiences and challenges, and will look […]