Clumping clay, non-clumping clay, recycled paper, pine, walnut-based, corn… it seems like there’s almost as many types and brands of cat litter as there is cat food. So how’s a concerned, caring pet parent supposed to decide what’s best for Fluffy? Here’s the run down on the most common types of litters on the market […]
Every year, tens of thousands of kittens – whether they be fostered, adopted, found or purchased – are welcomed into their new forever homes. And the pet parents who welcome them owe it themselves and their fluffy bundle of joy to help kittens become socialized by giving them positive experiences and teaching them how to […]
Much like medical care for you and your family, veterinary care for your pet can be quite costly. And costs can skyrocket in the event of an unexpected illness or emergency. According to the American Pet Products Association, Americans spent approximately $15 billion in veterinary bills in 2014 alone. As a pet parent, you may […]
Dogs ~ they’re sweet, slobbering, sincere bundles of joy. As a pet parent, of course you want only the best for your four-legged friend, but dog care can get expensive. Here are a few tips for saving money on your pooch’s care without sacrificing quality. Doggy Dining ~ Should You Splurge or Save? There are […]
Choosing a first pet for your child can be a daunting task. A young child may not comprehend the needs of a pet or be able to recognize the proper way to handle one. And, with pets having much shorter life spans than humans, introducing a new pet may result in your child’s first experience […]
If you’re the parent of a pooch, chances are you believe he is simply doggone delightful. He brings unconditional love, companionship and joy to your life; he’s more than just an animal – he’s a best friend and family member. And science has proven he provides you with health benefits, too. For example, studies have […]
In an ideal world, our pets would be by our side until our dying day but, sadly, that simply is not possible. But what is possible is doing everything you can to ensure your favorite feline or cherished canine has the best chance of living a long, happy and healthy life, right by your side. […]
There are two popular schools of thought when it comes to our feline friends and where they reside: 1) domestic cats are relatives of wild cats and are happier and better off left outside, and 2) domestic cats are known as ‘house cats’ for a reason – they belong inside. Does keeping your favorite feline […]
Typically, pet parents outlive their precious pets, but what if that’s not the case? Have you considered what would happen to your pet if you were not around to care for him? Have made arrangements for your canine or kitty companion to ensure he is protected when you’re gone? In the event you become seriously […]
You’re the proud parent of a canoodling canine and/or a finicky feline whom you simply adore, spoil absolutely rotten, and care for as a member of your family. It shouldn’t be any other way, right? If you are like most pet parents and only want the best for your four-legged family, a pet sitter is […]
