Honestly until recently (last 5-6 years) I never thought much about giving my dogs or my former cat some cheese or a little lick of ice cream, or even milk to my cat. Well now I know most dogs & cats are lactose intolerant. I know the research says not all are, but I won’t […]
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#36. Allergies in Pets, Part 1: Getting to the Source.
I decided to write about allergies in pets because I keep seeing commercials & ads popping up on my phone about dogs itching due to allergies. The advertisers aren’t addressing finding the cause or source of the allergen just putting drugs/medicines in your pet. Lets say you were having chronic headaches after a few times […]
#35. 15 Benefits of Walking Your Dog
The weather here is warming up, so many people are getting out more & walking your dog which is a great thing to do. In this post I will cover 15 potential benefits I discovered when walking your dog. You may be able to come up with another reason to walk your dog as well. […]
#34. Toxic? Unhealthy? or Healthy? #1 in series is Garlic
Like me over the years you have probably heard how some foods are labeled “toxic to pets”, my goal in this series is going to hopefully be to help you to see what conclusions my research has taught/shown me. I was asked by one of my subscribers to write about this topic, I had planned […]
32. Harnesses: Find the Right Fit
If you prefer to use a harness over a regular flat collar, there are a variety of harnesses out there you could use for your dog or cat. Finding the right fit is one of the most important things. The reason I like harnesses is because I don’t want the pressure on my dogs neck, […]
#31. Vaccinate or Titer?
Definitions: Vaccinate: Treat (person or animal) with a vaccine to produce immunity to a particular infectious disease or pathogen. Titer: As known as an antibody serology testing, measures a dogs blood for antibodies to determine if they’ve responded to a vaccine. It can identify if a dog has enough antibodies to protect against disease & […]
#29 Do You Wonder What Breeds Your Dog or Cat Really Are?
When you are out & about with your mixed breed dogs, do people ask you “what breed or type of dog is he or she?” We often refer back to what we were told by the people or place we got our dog from. Let me tell you, I was one of those people, fostering […]
#26. The Martingale Collar: A Safer Alternative
I wasn’t sure today what my blog post was going to be until I was on my way home. I get inspiration from questions people ask, an idea comes to my mind or maybe something I see, which was the case tonight. On my way home I saw a lady walking her younger Pit-bull & […]
#25. Turmeric:Many uses to help Your Pets
Turmeric is a great spice that has a lot of uses to help pets with many things. Purchasing Turmeric can be tricky as it can & sadly is quite often contaminated with lead, so finding a good source is very important. I am linking two videos to help you test any Turmeric before you use […]
23. Finding a Pet Sitter or place for Your Pet When You’re Going on Vacation
Are you wanting to go on vacation, & have pets, but don’t have anyone to watch them? I hope I can give you some suggestions on how to find a pet sitter or a place for your pet to stay. There are some things you need to think about so you can find the right […]
Echoing Great Pet Care 