Does My Dog Need To Eat Carbohydrates?
It’s widely acknowledged that dogs are meat-eaters, but unlike cats, they can and do eat plants. “Dogs are scavenging, or facultative carnivores, which in general terms means they are preliminary meat-eaters but can survive on plant material alone if…
Why Is My Cat Losing Hair? Alopecia Explained
Alopecia in cats refers to hair loss. This condition isn’t considered a medical emergency, but if you notice your cat losing hair, it’s a good idea to see a veterinarian within a few days to determine the cause, so appropriate…
Can Cats Eat Smoked Salmon?
While salmon itself is healthy for cats, smoked salmon could put your cat’s health at risk. From a too-high salt content to potential bacterial contamination, smoked salmon is not the best type of food for a cat. Small amounts…
Countertop Cat Control: Effective Strategies to Keep Felines Off Surfaces
While some cats are naturally more curious than others, almost all pet parents will experience their cat jumping onto counters and getting into mischief. It might seem like cats do this to give their humans a hard time, but the…
Is Your Pet Getting Enough Nutrition from Its Daily Feed
You fill the bowl every morning, your pet eats it up, and you move on with your day. It feels like everything is fine. But here is something most pet owners do not stop to think about: eating and being…
How Do I Get My Puppy To Put On Weight?
Puppies, even puppies from the same litter, grow at different rates. This is particularly true when you start looking at different breeds. Small breed puppies reach their full size long before large breed puppies do. New puppy owners have…
How Old Is My Dog In Human Years? Calculating Dog Years To Human Years
At some point, every pet parent has probably wondered, “How old is my dog in human years?” Being able to put a dog’s age into a more familiar context helps us better understand what our pup needs from us. But…
How To Harness Train A Cat
If you’ve ever wondered how to harness train a cat, you’re in the right place. Taking your cat out into the big wide world has become more popular in recent years. It’s not just dogs that get all the…
Do Cats Eat Their Own Poop? Reasons & How To Deal With It
Cats do not tend to eat their own poop quite as often as other species. However, this can happen on occasion for some reasons, including health conditions such as Pica or nutritional deficiencies. 1. Pica Pica is a generic…
Is Canned Food Good For My Dog?
Trying to determine the best food for your dog can be stressful for doggie parents. Canned food (also known as wet food), kibble, gently air dried, raw, dehydrated, semi moist — so many choices. Each comes with its own benefits…
















