If you have pets, you know they are like family. And family rides in the car with you when you go places. However, driving with pets in your car can be hazardous if not done right. If you want to take your pet with you, but are not sure of how to make it as safe as possible, you’ll want to check out these tips.Keep Pets Off Your Lap--When driving with pets in your car, it’s important to keep them off of your lap. Although you may love having your pet on your lap as you drive, it’s probably … [Read more...]
Sponsored Video: Ideal Nutrition for your Dog with IAMS
Thanks to IAMS for sponsoring today's discussion. All opinions are my own.Over the years my children have asked for a puppy off and on. We will discuss it for a few days and then the topic gets dropped. My kids are very happy to visit our friends houses that have dogs so they can get a little taste of living with a dog. The reason we haven't ever bought a dog is because both my husband and I don't know much about pets and don't feel like we would know how to take care of it. Whenever the … [Read more...]
Operation ResCUTE
Do you have an animal lover in your household? If so, Operation ResCUTE would be the perfect gift this holiday season.Operation ResCUTE is a non-profit organization meant to educate and encourage families to adopt there pets from shelters. The Humane Society estimates that animal shelters care for six-to-eight million dog and cats every year in the United States. Each year, an estimated 2.7 million of these healthy shelter pets never get adopted. Only 30 percent of pets in households come … [Read more...]
Protecting your cat against worms
Protecting your cat against worms is vitally important to help maintain a good state of health, as worms are a serious detriment to your cat’s health.Worming treatment should always be kept up to date as the symptoms are often not shown until the infestation is severe. The symptoms can include diarrhoea, lethargy and weight loss. Worm segments may also be visible from your cat’s bottom and in their faeces, and they may also display a scooting behaviour. In serious cases worms such as … [Read more...]
