By nature cats love to
explore and chase after prey. They love climbing, balancing, and perching on
high places. Cats are self-reliant but they can be good social creatures. It is a fact that bringing
cats into our home can inhibit some of their natural instincts. By keeping your
pet indoors rather than giving him free rein to roam the yard to hunt for prey,
you are making him unhappy. However, keeping your cat indoors is also a way to
protect him from diseases, parasites and other animals. |
Mites are
dangerous parasites that can endanger the health of many pets such as dogs,
rabbits, gerbils and hamsters. It bears similarities to spiders and it can hide
itself in your hamster’s skin virtually without detection. If your
hamster is infected with mites, note that they can be passed on to other
animals so if your hamster interacts with other pets in your household, keep
them apart for the moment. To get rid of the mites, purchase an anti-mite spray at a pet store. Visit an animal hospital Roselle for professional advice on pet care. Clean the entire cage and apply some of the previously mentioned spray around the cage. To apply the anti-mite spray, you can take a comb and apply some of the s ... Read more » |
Cats and dogs should always look at bath
time as a time to have fun. Start them young, so you won't have any problems
when they are older. Here are some tips to give your pets a lifetime of bath
time fun and enjoyment. 1. Bring your pet's favorite toys to condition his mind that bathing is not something to be afraid of. Instead, it should be a time of fun and play. ... Read more » |
There is so much to do in summer. The warm weather is so inviting that even your pet can hardly wait to explore the great outdoors. However, there are some dangers that you should be aware of when taking your dog outside during the warm sunny days.
• Parasites
The warm and dry climate of the summer months creates a favorable environment for ticks, fleas, mosquitoes, and other insects. These parasites may also act as intermediate hosts for diseases that can affect you and your pet.
• Fireworks
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