Female cats and dogs can reproduce as early as 6 months old. The heat cycles are up to 4 times a year for cats and twice a year for dogs. Males reach “puberty” from 6-9 months old. Males that have not been neutered can demonstrate behavioral problems such as becoming territorial and aggressive. Female cats […]
As soon as you adopt a pet, you will be in need of a veterinarian. Your vet will be responsible for all your pet’s health needs, including vaccinations, treatment for disease and injury, and periodic check-ups. Some vets specialize in specific animals and others treat common household pets. Choose a licensed vet who has experience […]
The first thing you need to know is what normal body temperatures are -100.5 – 102.5 degrees fahrenheit for cats and dogs. If you suspect your pet has a fever, you can use a rectal thermometer. Lubricate the tip with petroleum jelly. Lift the tail and insert the thermometer about 1″ into the rectum. After […]
