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 […]
Grooming is a very important part of caring for your pet. Brushing and combing help keep your pet’s skin and coat looking its best all the time. Grooming also helps you discover any small problems before they develop into large ones. Since dogs and cats have different types of coats, it’s important to choose the […]
I want to begin this article with a story about my son. As a baby, he cried A LOT, even after seeing to all his needs and cradling him in my arms as I paced back and forth. A cousin of mine who happens to be a nurse suggested swaddling him, an age-old method of […]
