Reptiles and Salmonella

I’ll bet you didn’t know that lizards and turtles can carry harmful bacteria called Salmonella.
I love reptiles and I bet you do too (or you probably would not be reading this article!). You may have noticed that reptiles are becoming more and more popular as family pets. Reptiles such as turtles, iguanas, snakes, geckos, horned […]

September 16 2008 | Exotic Pet and Pet Health and Pet Safety | No Comments »

Pet Health: Top Three Reasons Why Your Dog Should See The Vet Today

Veterinary care can be one of the most expensive things about having a dog these days, and while most pet owners know how important proper medical care is, dogs have a tendency to mask their medical problems until they are full-blown. Not only does this create a threat to the very existence of your four-legged […]

May 10 2008 | Pet Care and Pet Health | No Comments »

Dog Allergy - Treatment And Prevention

By Dermot Condell
We know enough to care for our skin and keep dermatitis at bay. Just as in humans a dog allergy can be very painful and uncomfortable. A dog allergy can be extremely trying for both dog and owner. Unlike dogs, we look after our allergies, mainly because we are able to.
It’s quite possible, […]

March 10 2008 | Dog & Puppy and Pet Health and Pet Insurance | No Comments »

Exercise With Your Pet For Greater Health And Companionship

As the holidays approach, a level of apprehension continually grows in each person’s mind: ‘how can I not gain weight this holiday season?’ people ask. ‘How can I quickly lose weight after the holidays?’ is another question that health-conscientious people have asked themselves each year.
Weight gain is not only a problem for people during the […]

January 30 2008 | Dog & Puppy and Pet Health | No Comments »

Tricks And Secrets To Keep Your Pet Comfortable During The Winter

The cold winter months are fast approaching, if it hasn’t arrived already. Winter is the season for fun, family, the holidays, and cold weather. If you live in an area that has snow and ice, here are a few tips for caring for your pet during the cold winter months.
First, protection for you pet’s precious […]

January 22 2008 | Cat & Kitten and Dog & Puppy and Pet Care and Pet Health and Pet Love and Pet Safety | No Comments »

Why Do Cats Eat Grass?

By Drew Pilton
Some cat owners make the mistake of preventing their cat from eating grass. There are various reasons for this, one being that they think it makes their cat ill or upsets their stomach. This is an incorrect assumption and in fact the eating of grass followed by regurgitation is a perfectly natural behavior […]

December 30 2007 | Cat & Kitten and Pet Care and Pet Food & Nutrition and Pet Health | No Comments »