Can Dogs Eat Ice? Are Ice Cubes And Ice Water Dangerous?
There is a lot of misinformation circulating about dogs and ice cubes. While giving your dog ice cubes may not be the quickest way to keep your dog cool, in most cases, it will be a nice refreshing treat. If your dog is healthy and feeling warm on a hot...
How to Calm a Cat: Tips and Advice
Like dogs, cats can suffer from separation anxiety, general anxiety, or anxiety triggered by specific events, such as: Thunderstorms, cat check-ups, new family members or sudden appearance in a new environment. Below are some tips and suggestions on how to calm a scared, stressed or even overexcited cat. Understanding Cat...
How to Help Your Dog Lose Weight
How should I begin a weight loss program for my dog? The theory of weight loss sounds simple: Burning more calories than you take in equals weight loss. Unfortunately, it’s not as simple as it seems. Rule Out a Medical Condition You should never put your dog on a diet without professional...
Teach Your Dog to Shake Paws
Benefits of Teaching a Dog to Shake Teaching a dog to shake paws can be an enjoyable and rewarding experience. This skill not only impresses others, but it also enhances the bond between you and your furry friend. How to Teach a Dog to Shake a Paw: Step-by-Step Instructions 1. Start by...
Why Do Cats Roll in Dirt?
Cats roll in the dirt as a form of dust bathing. When cats lick outdoor dirt off their fur, they deposit healthy bacteria into their system to help with digestion. By rolling in litter, indoor cats can replicate this feeling, depositing the dusty litter on their coat before licking...
Can Cats See in the Dark
If you are a cat owner you may have had the wonderful experience of waking up in the middle of the night to hear your kitty destroying the throw rugs or hissing loudly at some mystical being outside the window (or at your home’s friendly ghost). These adorable, albeit...
