Pets

Dog’s eyes are pretty much self maintaining but occasionally you do run into problems and need to take some steps to clean them. Tear stains (or poodle eyes) are common issues which leave dark brown marks under dog’s eyes. Today we will take a look at some easy ways to clean dog’s eyes and get rid of issues like tear stains and crusty eyes. 1. Gentle soothing voice Make sure … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Ways To Clean Dog’s Eyes And Get Rid of Tear Stains

Like sick people, sick dogs do not feel like eating. Perhaps your dog is recovering from a serious illness, or he has had surgery recently. Emotional factors like death of a human or fellow dog in the pack can also affect dog’s appetite. For pet owners, this can be a vexing problem. A sick dog needs to eat in order to keep up his strength. If you are looking for ways to coax … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Ways To Get A Sick Dog To Eat

Today we will discuss some ferret care tips. Use these ferret facts to keep your ferrets healthy and happy. 1. Pick out the right cage Ferrets love living in den like environments. You can pick out a wire cage with adequate ventilation, making sure that the dimensions are at least 18x18x30 (length x depth x width). Line the bottom of the cage with a soft padding. Avoid using … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways To Care For Ferrets

Depression is a common emotion in dogs though many pet parents fail to identify it. Thankfully as with humans, canine depression is also easy to avoid and overcome. Most dogs recover from it with some TLC. Let us take a look at some easy ways to tell if your dog is depressed and what you can do about it: 1. Changes in appetite If your dog has normally a good eater but has … [Read more...] about 12 Easy Ways To Tell If Your Dog Is Depressed And What You Can Do About It

Unless you own a couple of sled dogs, you need to take extra care of your pets in winters. Winter harsh temperatures can lead to problems that range from mere nuisances to life or death situations. Whether you are wondering ‘how cold is too cold to leave your pet outside?’ or ‘whether animals get frostbite or not?’ this guide is for you. Here are some winter dog, cat and bunny … [Read more...] about 16 Easy Ways To Protect Your Pets From Harsh Winters

Puppies bite and it is important that you do not stop them completely from doing so. This is because; puppy bites teach them ‘soft mouth’ in adulthood. When you teach your puppy bite inhibition form early age on, it understands that its bites are painful and helps them develop play-biting gently as an adult. Bite inhibition also teaches the dog that his jaws can inflict pain … [Read more...] about 11 Easy Ways To Stop Puppy Biting

If your dog’s coat is dry and brittle, chances are that there is something wrong with his nutrition. Apart from nutrition though, many other factors can lead to dry, dull and itchy coats. An unhealthy coat often means excess shedding or hair loss. While some amount of shedding is normal in medium and long haired dog breeds; excess shedding is an indication that there is an … [Read more...] about 13 Easy Ways To Give Your Dog A Shinier & Healthier Coat

Canine urinary tract infections (UTI), also called bladder infections, can be very distressing for your pet and for you to watch. Typical signs of a UTI in dogs include straining to produce urine, cloudy, smelly urine, as well as presence of blood in urine etc. Nearly 14% of canine population is known to suffer from Urinary infections in their lifetime and they are more common … [Read more...] about 11 Easy Ways to Prevent UTI in Dogs

Some dogs bark when visitors ring the doorbell; others bark at the drop of a hat or even when a leaf falls from a tree a few blocks away from your home. It is inhuman to stop dogs barking and pet owners should not do so. However, incessant barking can drive you insane and can especially annoy your neighbors. There are several proven ways to stop dogs from barking excessively. … [Read more...] about 10 Easy Ways To Stop Dog Barking

Ringworm in humans is common but many cat owners dread one feline disease more than others and that is ringworm in kittens and adult cats. Getting rid of ringworm in cats can be expensive and time consuming. As a result, most pet owners look for other easy ways to treat ringworm in their cat without going to the vet. Indoor cats can get ringworm from their humans as well as … [Read more...] about 9 Easy Ways To Prevent And Treat Ringworm In Cats