health
Playing is fun, but a pet owner's primary responsibility is to monitor their pet's health and look out for medical problems.
10 Great Ways How to Take Care of Your Pets
If you have a pet, there are many things you can do to keep it healthy and happy. Some of these things include exercise, a proper diet, and a safe environment. If you have a sick pet, it is important to seek out a veterinarian to ensure that your pet is getting the best care. Providing a healthy environment for your pet also means making sure that their environment is comfortable. Lastly, you should make sure that they have the right type of food for their age and size. Avoid feeding them food that contains low-quality meat, and only purchase food from reputable companies.
By Kane Williamson3 years ago in Petlife
You're never going to believe what happened to me.
Seriously, you’re not going to believe what happened to me yesterday.You know how you can feel that something bad is about to happen? Well, I had that feeling when I woke up. It was a perfectly lovely day, the sun was shining and it was nice and warm, but at the same time, a chill was running up and down my back. I couldn’t put my paw on it, but something definitely wasn’t quite right.
By Conny Manero3 years ago in Petlife
How to keep your dog entertained without breaking the bank
Dogs are one of the most popular pets in the world, and it's easy to see why. They're loyal, loving, and make great companions. But owning a dog isn't always easy. One of the biggest challenges is keeping them entertained.
By Missy Kish3 years ago in Petlife
6 Special Things to Do On Your Pet's Last Day
Losing a pet is never easy. Watching them age can be incredibly emotional, but you should try to enjoy your last days with them. There are a handful of things that you can do as a pet owner to make their last days special, and here are a few of those things.
By Sierra Powell3 years ago in Petlife
Is a Dog's Mouth Actually Cleaner Than a Human's?
From the idea that George Washington had wooden teeth to the concept that braces make it more likely that you’ll be struck by lightning, there are a lot of oral health-related myths that have been debunked throughout the years. One that continues to prevail, however, is the notion that a dog’s mouth is cleaner than a human’s. Is it true? Is it false? Let’s find out!
By Kent Smith3 years ago in Petlife
The Animal Reiki Scoop
The following story inspired me to extend my Reiki training and become an Animal Reiki practitioner. The story highlights how Kathleen Prasad’s Let Animals Lead® Method nurtures the agency and autonomy of the “neighborhood cat,” particularly in the heart of the 6th Pillar. Here’s the scoop from Snoop.
By Jessica Amber Barnum (Jess)3 years ago in Petlife
Can you leave a dog in the car? Nope!
Ensuring the protection of our pets even in places that, at first, seem safe, is our responsibility as owners. The car is one of those places where we are convinced that it is a safe place for the members of our family, as long as they are protected with the mandatory security systems, but is it completely safe for our pets?
By Malik Kashif4 years ago in Petlife
The Cost of Canine Diabetes. Top Story - May 2022.
When I found out that my dog Tia had diabetes mellitus, I was ashamed at how quickly I began to worry about money. I have pet insurance, of course, but the fact that she was considered a senior pooch meant this had a 20% co-pay along with the excess payment. Thanks to her dental surgery last year, I had next to no savings and maxed-out credit cards (pro pup parent tip - most insurance plans do NOT cover dental work of any kind - start saving early, because dental work is expensive and gum disease is the single most common issue amongst elderly dogs and cats). Could I afford her care, I wondered. Not just immediately, but long term?
By S. A. Crawford4 years ago in Petlife
The Advantages Of Using An Air Purifier For Pet Owners
Do you have a pet? There's a strong possibility you are, given the prevalence of domestic pets. What kind of pet (or pets) do you have if you have one? Cats and dogs are common home pets. Unfortunately, many pet owners acquire allergies to their beloved pets when they have several household pets, such as cats and dogs. Are you one of the people that fall into this category?
By Palwasha Sadiq4 years ago in Petlife
