Before you share your life with a pet what, think about what you are doing. As we all know, keeping pets isn’t like playing online games, like Pet Society or FarmVille. Owners need to take care of their pets. That requires money, time, responsibility. Why do so many people keeps pet? Why do you want […]
Adoption
Adopting a pet is a big step. The animal you choose will become an integral part of your family, so it’s a good idea to do your research before adoption. If you have a special love for a certain type of animal, make sure you can really care for it. Consider space issues, the amount of time you can devote to your pet and the level of care it requires. If you are open to all pets, look into the temperament of the breed and the specific animal to see if it fits with your personality and the personalities of other members of your household. If you already have pets at home, you want to adopt a pet which can gel easily with the other animals.
High Energy Dogs
Most puppies and young dogs have loads of high energy. People often mistakenly use the term “hyperactive” to describe their behavior. Before labeling your dog hyperactive, he/she should be seen by a veterinarian to make sure it is not a medical problem. Symptoms can include constant motion, being restless in the extreme, tail chasing, frantic […]
Should You Adopt One Cat Or Two?
Once you have made the decision to bring a cat into your home and family, you may want to consider getting two instead of one. Advantages of adopting two cats Two cats can play together, satisfying each others need for physical and emotional interaction. Sometimes a cat with behavior problems will become well-behaved when another […]
Professional Pet Photography Can Help Animal Shelter Rescue Dogs and Cats Get Adopted Quicker
I had a Pet Photo Day at a local Pet Supplies “Plus” store recently and there was a dog and cat rescue group celebrating the opening of their new facility within the store. The store owner had generously donated a large portion of his property to construct an area to house kittens and cats that […]
Kitten Korner
I don’t know anyone who can pass by a kitten without saying “aww, how cute.” If you’re thinking about adopting a kitten, prepare for a fun time. As tiny as they are, they tug at our hearts. You can adopt a kitten from an animal shelter or, if you prefer a purebred, choose a reliable […]
Jasmine the Dog – A True Story of Love
Dr. Ihor Basko, a holistic veterinarian and expert on natural pet care, practicing in Hawaii, said this: “Animals come into our lives as gifts from God, for companionship, to teach us and to heal us. They deserve our very best efforts in caring for them.” This is a true story worthy of retelling, how a […]
How to choose a kitten
Decide what gender you want your cat to be. This will have influence to the future mating seasons and for the way of contraception. When you buy a cat, is very important to choose an animal with good character. It is easy to know. It should be playful, vibrant, and have appetite. No wonder such […]
Flexcin CEO Speaks About Senior Dog Adoption to Fox News Channel
Tamer Elsafy, the CEO of Flexcin International, spoke to Fox News Channel about the trend of more Americans adopting older pets as opposed to puppies and kittens. Flexcin, the makers of Flexpet has a program to help shelters across the country adopt out more senior pets. Elsafy spoke live on Fox News Channel about how […]
Dogs vs. Cats
Some people are naturally “dog people” or “cat people,” meaning that they naturally gravitate to one or the other. Others may like both equally and be unsure which would make a better pet for them. This article analyzes the advantages and disadvantages of cats and dogs so you can make a decision based on your […]
Choosing a Cat from a Shelter
An animal shelter can be an overwhelming place. So many adorable cats are in need of a good home, so how do you choose the one that’s right for you? Examine prospective pets to make sure they look healthy. Their ears should be clean, nose shiny and without discharge and eyes clear and bright (also […]