Pet Health Tips From a Professional Pet Sitter

By Mary Varricchio As a professional pet sitter I have seen the most curious things from some of the pets I have cared for from utter joy & excitement to unbelievable sadness. The joy when I am on the ground with them playing and they were not quite sure what I was doing on their level. The sadness and pain they showed me to let me know they were at the end of their journey just by the look in their eye. I have traveled down many roads with a lot of these pets in 8 years and have learned so much from them. I follow all these tips while...

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What To Do In Case You Loose Your Pet

by; Kadence Buchanan According to the most recent Synovate pet survey (Sept. 2005), conducted in nine markets across the globe, the UK and the US were shown to be the two absolute leaders in pet ownership. But the world-wide annual statistics on missing pets are shocking. Over 10 million pets go missing every year and millions never make it back home. This short rescue guide was compiled in order to minimize the chances of you ever having to file a missing pet report and to provide to all US pet-lovers a comprehensive list of the things one should...

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First Aid - Top 10 Things to Know ...That May Save Your Pets Life

There are three keys to managing any emergency: don't panic, protect yourself from injury, and prepare in advance. When faced with an injured or severely ill pet, it is important that you spend a moment to assess the situation. Determine if the pet needs to be moved immediately. Decide if there is a danger of further injury to the pet or to first...

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Tips For Keeping Pets

by; Jonathon Hardcastle Animals unlike humans cannot express their feelings and they cannot go on making demands and tell their owners when they need food. They are animals. Pet keepers bring home fish, cats, dogs, rabbits, hamsters and birds home all the time eagerly but sadly, they fail to take proper care of their pets because of which their animals die. If pets can not speak out, pet keepers themselves should be humane enough to understand their pets heartily and give them their rights. Some basic and simple tips for pet keepers can ensure...

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Dog Food - Which Diet Is Best For Dogs?

  Why The Food You Give Your Dog Matters! If you’re like most dog owners, you probably assume that commerical dog foods with brand names that are easily identifiable - Purina, Iams, Pedigree, etc. - must be good for your pets, right? After all, millions of pet owners buy them and feed them to their beloved pets, and surely they wouldn’t all...

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Pets Care Tips

  Grooming Dogs Regular brushing, bathing, and nail care are essential. Protect your puppy's eyes and ears when bathing, and don't allow the puppy to become chilled after bathing. Your veterinarian may recommend that you do not bathe your puppy when it is younger than 10 to 12 weeks unless absolutely necessary (especially if your puppy...

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Pet Health And What You Feed Them

  by: Lori Matthews Since most Americans are more concerned about our health than we’ve ever been, we should have equal concern for our pets … especially regarding the ingredients in their food. In theory, we would want the ingredients in our pets’ food to be acceptable for human consumption. If byproducts are no longer tolerated in our food, why should they be tolerated in our pets’ food? We’re also starting to realize that our pets need daily supplements just like we do, in order to take care of their bodies for the inevitable woes of...

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Maintaining Your Dogs Teeth And Oral Health

  The most common oral condition suffered by dogs is periodontal disease. This disease affects the tissues that surround and support the teeth. Plaque is the usual cause of periodontal disease. It gradually covers the teeth, quickly hardening into tartar. The bacteria in plaque irritate the gums, causing them to swell. This swelling is called gingivitis. Each day the gums grow more inflamed, producing other damaging bacteria, causing the gums to recede. Over time the tooth becomes loose, followed by tooth loss. Aside from being very painful,...

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The Pet Cage

by; Simon Oldmann Placing animals in cages is generally considered to be a cruel thing, but many people who do not own pets do not know that some animals do not suffer as a direct result of living in a cage, or spending most of its time in a cage. Pet lovers everywhere are looking for better ways to provide a home for their beloved pets, it is the pet owner that is the party which is most interested in its pets comfort and will also go through many difficulties in supplying the best home he can find, build or buy. This is mostly true when talking...

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Choose the Right Dog

Are you thinking of receiving a dog? This isn’t like buying a new dress. A dog is a living thing. It’s nearer to having a child. Dog makes great companions and, with the right care, can provide your home fun and enjoyment. So, for choosing your best companion - be careful. There are so many types of dogs available. Now everybody will have same question that, how do you go about choosing the breed that is right for him/her? Each breed has its own characteristics. If you can select a right dog then you will have a happy and fulfilling relationship...

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DOG CARE

  Keep your cat inside. If left outdoors cats are at risk of getting lost, being stolen, injured or even killed. Cats who are allowed to stray are exposed to fatal infectious diseases, including rabies. During the winter, outdoor cats sometimes choose to sleep under the hoods of cars, where it is warmer. When the motor is...

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Pets Care is Necessary for You

Many people prefer to keep pets in their home. But most of them do not know how to keep them well. Moreover they do not know how to care their pets properly. There are various kinds of pets such as dogs, cats, rats, birds etc. and all of pets are different categories. So these pets need different types of care individually. But many pets’ lovers do...

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Tips for Pets Owner

Most of the pet lovers face lost or theft problem. They do not know how to protect their dogs from theft or how to keep them in safe. Here some special tips for you so that you protect your dog from theft. Keep safe and sound your yard. Ring the yard or garden with a fence. Always keep the gate close if possible then locked it. The pet wears an identity-tag. It includes your contact address and phone number. You can put on it a collar with its license, be micro chipped or have tattooed for...

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