In general animals do have good memories. You probably remember that old saying about having a memory like an elephant. A pet’s associative memory is long term. It’s when the pet has a positive or negative memory associated with something they hear, smell or see. Real or short term memory lasts about 5 minutes for […]
The creators of Change Lives held a contest to find dogs that have changed peoples’ lives. Dogs Change Lives is a project of Susquehanna Service Dogs, which provides service dogs to children and adults with disabilities to support them to live more independently. The contest winners have been posted on the website, and the Audience […]
When reptiles hibernate, the term used is brumation. Preparing for brumation, the pet slows down considerably, stops eating, drinking and defecating. Brumation or hibernation is a natural process that occurs in some animals. When you observe your pet get ready to brumate, you can help with the transition. First, make sure your pet is healthy […]
