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Ferrets make delightful pets, but they are predators, and as such, their claws can get long and sharp. You should trim them periodically to keep them looking their best, but you need to do it...
Many dogs will naturally want to dig a hole. Most are bound by the inherent den instinct passed onto them by their wolf ancestors. However, a dog that digs up the backyard can really get on your...
Imagine the scenario: Your adored inside only cat wakes up from a nap and seems to have trouble walking. Then, this playful companion stretches and seems to favor her left rear leg. Instead of...
Giving a kitten medicine is easier than you think. So your kitten needs medicine and you are not quite sure how to give a kitten medicine. Giving a kitten liquid medicine is easier than one might...
Looking to add a new ferret to your family, but don't know how to properly introduce them to one another? This article will teach you how.
This is a 100% sure fire way to tell if your Doe(female rabbit) is really pregnant. It will take a little practice but in time you will be able to do it and will never be mistaken again, saving...
Cats are known to be wonderful companions, but like any other pet can pose problems. One of these is a kitty who likes to chomp down on you or your other pets. With a few steps, you will be able...
None of us likes to have a shoe that needs repair when we are at work. However, most work places have desks that are full of supplies that can do wonders for shoes. Desk supplies can repair...
A cat is just as likely to injure their owner as a stranger when threatened. This is why it is so important to learn the proper restraining technique before administering first aid to a cat....
Ferrets are lively pets that can live for several years if their owners care for them properly. Ferrets are clean in that they groom themselves and use a litter box. However, unlike cats, ferrets...
So you have that cute little bunny and you want to take him someplace out of the house, the yard or out of his hutch. If you're going someplace close by, you can get away with transporting the...
Sometimes ferrets can develop the bad habit of nipping. If you have a young ferret it is important to teach them no to bite or nip even during play time. Ferrets require special training methods...
How to properly scruff a frisky feline is an invaluable bit of knowledge. Scruff a cat so that they can't move their head to attack. In fact, they usually stop moving instantly.One thing to...
Animals are usually difficult to control because people do not understand them, not because they behave in a manner that is not desirable. If you take the time to understand their behavior, you...
Are you scared to medicate your kitty or doggy? It can be a scary thing to do if you do not know how to do it. I am a licensed Veterinary Assistant and can help you along the way.
Giving your pet an injection is quick and easy.
I use two types of corrections when I train dogs, and I base the correction on the dog’s type. Nylon or cotton choke collars work best with medium to large, dominant or outgoing personality types,...
When people meet my dog Oscar they almost always ask me "How did you raise such a sweet dog?" Obviously, the personality of the dog has a lot to do with the breed and other...
Cats are wonderful pets. Soft, cuddly and with that delicious purr, they make excellent companions and fun roommates. Their inherent sense of fun gives them a sense of humor few dogs can match,...
Newborn kittens should be held in the cup of the hand, which supports all of their limbs and stomach. Avoid holding young kittens by the scruff of the neck, but handle them gently and often, with...
So you have just returned from the vet, a vial of liquid medicine in your purse for your sick cat. You dread trying to feed the pale liquid to your furry feline friend because you know it's a...
Getting a cat into a pet carrier can be tricky, but the best way is to handle the cat from the scruff of the neck. Make the carrier a comfortable and hospitable environment with help from a...
So you are thinking about taking your significant other out for a special evening but don't know what to do. Well I am here to help
Learn how to handle and hold any hamster, from the cutest fluff-ball to the aggressive little monsters in this easy to follow, step-by-step guide!
Accidents happen, even to the most careful pet owner. Cats, especially younger ones, are notorious for getting themselves into situations they should not be in. If you are having home improvements...
Dogs with diabetes or insulin deficiencies take a little extra care, but can still lead happy, healthy lives. You can give your dog its insulin injections at home with some preparation and a...
Cats are wonderful pets, but they can get themselves in some predicaments that a dog would never dream of. Young cats, in particular, have a sense of curiosity that can get them into all kinds of...
Biting is an inherent trait in puppies and offers a way for them to explore. However, puppies who are not trained to stop biting can become aggressive adults. An aggressive pit bull who bites is...