Signs of depression in your pet can be loss of appetite, refusing to play, losing weight, never leaving your side, sleeping more than usual, withdrawal, even boredom. First have your pet undergo a complete physical examination including blood tests. If illness is ruled out consider reasons your pet may be depressed. Pets can experience grief, […]
Owning a family pet can be great for kids. Below are some of the benefits as well as things to watch out for. Contents 1 Responsibility 2 Compassion 3 Companionship 4 Possible pitfalls Responsibility Owning a pet is one of the best ways to teach a child to become responsible. Besides the joy of having […]
Did you know that shelters report that black cats and dogs are most often overlooked because of their color? They are the last pets people choose to adopt because they are black. I couldn’t believe it, but sadly it’s true. There are cultures, including our own, that believe black cats (and dogs too) are unlucky […]