The lights are shining; the carols are being sung, and your dog is knee-deep in a pile of tinsel. Yikes! Holiday festivities are meant to be merry, bright, and filled with love to share with family and friends. However, for our furry friends, a proactive approach is required to keep them safe, happy, and healthy.
Bringing a Cat Home is Best as a Planned Event While you can certainly bring a cat home without much thought, a little planning can make a big difference if it's your first cat in the house. If bringing a cat home is a planned event rather than an impromptu rescue (or other random situation),
Most Cats can be Trained Cats seem to be good at training their owners, but can the roles be reversed? The first thing to consider is this general rule: cats do not respond well to punishment. Cats are either incapable or perhaps just unwilling to see a connection between bad behavior and punishment. On the
Separation anxiety can be very harmful to your dog Separation anxiety can be triggered by many different situations, usually involving change. For example, being left alone when accustomed to having people around, a change in ownership, moving from a shelter to a home, a change in family routine, or the loss of a family member,
Deciding whether to get CBD for dogs Deciding whether to get CBD (short for cannabidiol) for your dog can feel overwhelming for some because of its link to “Weed." CBD is one of over 80 different chemical compounds called cannabinoids, derived from the cannabis (marijuana) plant. No, it’s not like the more famous and psychoactive
