Everyone knows that animals are made to be outside — that’s why Mother Nature gave them fur, right? However, there is quite a lot to be said for keeping your cat indoors, instead of letting him free to roam the outdoors world. Cats actually took up residence indoors with humans in Egypt around 2500 B.C.,…
Serious flea infestations can be fatal to very young kittens, because parasites taking nourishment in large quantities can leave the kittens with a low red blood cell count (also known as anemia). It’s tricky business because the chemicals that you might use to kill fleas on older cats can be harmful or outright fatal to…
Ever been woken up by your dog licking your face? It happens to me just about every morning. Ever wonder what’s up with that? Why do dogs lick faces anyway? Doggie Communication Dogs lick us for a number of reasons, the main one usually being that they are looking for attention from their owner. When…
Most people just want their furry family members to look clean, and smell good. But some folks go beyond that — far, far beyond that, into what I call “the Far Side” of pet grooming. Today we thought we’d take a look at a few peculiar trends in pet grooming that you may not know…