Cats may scratch the wall for all sorts of reasons. However, the most common reasons are for marking (cats have scent glands in their paws) or to keep their nails healthy. If your cat is scratching the wall, you probably aren’t too happy about it. Cat nails can do plenty of damage on a wall,… Read More
Golden British Shorthairs are known for their calm and affectionate personalities. They are generally good-natured and get along well with children and other pets, making them an excellent choice for families. They are also low-maintenance cats that require minimal grooming and do well in an apartment or small living space. Read on below to find… Read More
The Neapolitan Mastiff and Cane Corso are extremely large dogs originally bred in Italy. As you might guess from their size, they were both utilized for guarding and protection. They’re quite similar because of their similar backgrounds. However, there are some distinctive differences between them. The Neapolitan Mastiff is much larger, for instance. There are… Read More
Generally, possums are fairly docile and non-aggressive. They don’t seek out other animals to attack and tend to prefer confrontations. Preferably, possums will hide or escape when they can instead of getting into a fight. However, if they are threatened and cornered, they may injure a cat. Of course, because possums try to stay away… Read More
Bombay cats are a rare breed. They haven’t been around for that long, which is why there are so few of them. They were bred to resemble panthers, so they are completely black and often quite active. However, this look also makes them desirable and drives up the price. Usually, when a Bombay kitten is… Read More
Sadly, Cane Corsos are not hypoallergenic. However, no dog out there is truly hypoallergenic—which is not good news for the 10 million pet allergy sufferers. Those with a true allergy often won’t get any respite from “hypoallergenic” breeds. Therefore, it doesn’t really matter that the Cane Corso doesn’t fall into this category. Those with true… Read More
Sadly, Siberian Huskies are not hypoallergenic. That said, no dog is truly hypoallergenic. When people experience dog allergies, their immune system is responding to the proteins that dogs create. All dogs create these proteins, as they are found in a dog’s skin, saliva, and urine. Because there are currently no skinless, saliva-less, and urine-less dogs… Read More
Balinese cats are not hypoallergenic. However, no cat is truly hypoallergenic. When someone has cat allergies, they are allergic to the proteins that the cat makes. These proteins are apparent in the cat’s skin, saliva, and urine. While cat hair can theoretically help spread skin cells and saliva around, they do not directly contribute to… Read More
Serval cats are not legal all over the USA and only certain states allow you to own one. Many of these states require a license of some sort, which costs varying amounts of money. In some states, it is technically legal to own one with a license. However, you often have to get approved, which… Read More
Feral cats typically avoid human contact. Most are scared of people, as they have not been well-socialized. Therefore, they usually do not pose a threat to people directly. Feral cat attacks are extremely rare and usually caused by cornered or sick cats—a cat in pain may be unable to escape and will be more likely… Read More
Most dogs in their lifetime will end up with an injury or surgery that requires them to wear the dreaded cone of shame. Luckily, there is an alternative to this uncomfortable cone – the inflatable dog collar. Inflatable dog collars are much more comfortable than cones while fulfilling the same purpose. They allow your pet… Read More
It is hard to find a child that doesn’t dream of having a pet. Childhood just isn’t complete without a trusted animal companion at your side. There is also plenty for parents to love about pets too. They can teach your children responsibility, and studies have even found that children with pets have stronger immune… Read More
If you’re planning a trip, you might be considering taking your dog along. Boarding your dog or finding a pet sitter can be expensive and stressful for your pooch. Instead, taking your canine along for the trip can be a great option depending on where you’re going. It provides you with some company and prevents… Read More
You love your dog. But, you probably don’t love your dog’s stinky breath. It can cause you to miss out on much-needed cuddles and make you keep your pooch at arm’s length. While certain dog treats may help, sometimes you need something with a little more oomph. Luckily, dog breath spray can do an excellent… Read More
The dog collar is perhaps the most basic of dog equipment. But, it is also one of the most important. Without a collar, your dog is unidentifiable if they get lost. Plus, unless you own a harness, it is impossible to take your pooch on a walk without a collar. Many dog accessories such as… Read More
Many dogs love to ride in the car. No matter where they’re going, some dogs simply love a good car ride. However, did you know that riding in the car can actually be dangerous for our dogs if they are not properly secured? If your dog is simply allowed to roam free around the car,… Read More
Is your cat acting out or exhibiting aggressive behavior? Cats can act out for a lot of reasons: a change in housing, bringing home a new family member, losing a family member, or even your neighbor three houses down adopting a new cat! When these stressful events occur, your cat can begin venting their disapproval… Read More
Everyone knows that maintaining a healthy weight is a key part of your feline living a long and healthy life. But, it is not uncommon for cats to struggle with their weight, especially if they live indoors. According to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 60% of cats were classified as overweight, and that statistic… Read More
As pet owners, we all want our dogs to be happy and healthy. Sometimes though, it can be hard for our pets to eat a well-rounded diet that offers all the nutrients and vitamins they need. Many commercial dog foods simply do not offer a complete list of vitamins and minerals. This can lead to… Read More
Nearly every cat owner has experienced it at one point or another – inappropriate marking. Almost every cat will have an accident outside the litter box at least once in their life whether it’s because of stress or simply because you accidentally locked them in the bathroom! No matter the reason, however, no one wants… Read More
Every pet rabbit needs an outdoor rabbit hutch. Outdoor hutches provide valuable exercise and fresh air to all pet rabbits, which usually cannot be provided indoors. While most owners use outdoor hutches as an alternative, exercises areas for their pet rabbits when the weather is beautiful, others use them as full-time shelters for their vulnerable… Read More
Joint health is extremely important for our canines to live long and happy lives. After all, functioning joints are what let our dogs move and run freely without pain or stiffness. Sometimes though, our beloved pets need a little extra boost to keep their joints healthy and functioning as best as they can. Joints can… Read More
Sometimes, our furry friends need a little help getting around. It is not uncommon for small dogs or older dogs to have difficulty accessing high places. It can be heartbreaking to watch your pup attempt to jump up onto the couch with no success, and waking up to help your canine on the bed can… Read More
It is not at all uncommon for our furry friends to get bored, especially if they’re home alone all day! Ordinary dog toys might entertain them for a little while, but there is only so much you can do with a tennis ball when you’re by yourself. This is where interactive dog toys come in!… Read More
