Cats cannot generally be trained to do tricks like dogs can, but they can learn some basic skills. The key to training a cat is to make desirable behaviors pleasant for the cat and undesirable behaviors unpleasant. Cats decide whether or not to repeat a behavior based on the results it got. Reprimands and punishments […]
Homes can be full of poisons which are dangerous to animals. It is important to keep these items out of your pet’s reach. The ASPCA lists the top ten poison hazards in the home: Human medication, such as painkillers, cold medications, antidepressants and dietary supplements. Insecticides, such as flea and tick products. People food like […]
Hip Dysplasia occurs when there is a problem with the joining of the hip bone. The hip joint is a ball and socket and attaches the hind legs to the body of the dog. The ball is the femur head and the socket (acetabulum) is part of the pelvis. For ease of movement, the ball […]
