Aside from being used during walking and letting the dog out to attend to the call of nature, a dog harness will allow you to easily get a large and heavy dog into the car. A dog harness can also provide support to partially paralyzed dogs as well as those dogs limping from severe arthritis or osteoarthritis. A dog harness can also give you full control of your dog and prevent it from running aimlessly and get in harm’s way.

When your dog has just undergone surgery and needs to be restricted and controlled during the rehabilitation period, a dog harness will definitely be of much help.

A dog harness is definitely a necessary accessory to have around if you have a dog. Dogs which have been used to wearing collar and leash can be hesitant when fitted with a harness for the first time. During the first few weeks, you can entice him with treats until he will feel more comfortable with the harness. Be sure, though, that the harness fits him well for an ill-fitting h ... Read more »

The Bombay cat is a miniature affectionate panther. Copper-eyed with short black hair,
this cat derives its name from Bombay, a city in India, also known as the land of the
black leopard.

As a kitten, the Bombay does not warrant a second look. However, once they reach their
fourth month, their lustrous, satin-like black coat and stunning gold eyes develop.

The breed makes a good pet to families with children. They love being around people,
displaying affection and being attached not to one particular family member but to all
members.

The breed was created by Nikki Horner, an American breeder in the late ‘50s. She was
able to successfully cross a black American Shorthair with a champion Burmese
producing a cat that looks like a miniature panther with the characteristics of the
Burmese. The breed was accepted for registration by the Cat Fancier’s Association in
1976 and was allowed to compete in ... Read more »

A fearful cat is prone to act negatively when there is sudden movement or noise. It is always suspicious of his surroundings. However, in time, he will be able to develop confidence as he gets used to his new surroundings.

A fearful cat will easily retreat into his shell when he feels threatened. When you have just adopted a timid pet, be prepared to give him time to adjust comfortably to his new home. Some cats may take months while some can easily get used to the new environment within a week or two.

To help your cat deal with this phase of transition, it is best to put him to a small room. He may try to hide under a bed or furniture in the room. When he does, just let him be. Don’t force him out for he may react in fear. Sooner or later, he will come out of his hiding place when he is already comfortable in his new surroundings. Put a litter box that he can use as
well as food and water which are placed at a considerable distance from the litter box. ... Read more »