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Sometimes people think that if something is good for their pet (or themselves), more equals better. But, the problem with that idea is that it’s never true. Like humans, adults or children, animals can overdose on too many vitamins and supplements. This can make them very sick and even cause serious complications, including death. But, … Read more
There are a lot of choices today for pet supplements. They have liquid, powders, pills, chews, and even sublingual (fast dissolving) varieties for pets. Your options are many, but some may absorb better than others. * Liquids – Often this is a great choice because if the pet will take it (either with a dropper … Read more
Pets sometimes have issues with their skin and coat. Just like us humans, they can get dry hair, dry and itchy skin, and for some it’s worse than others. If your pet is having issues with their skin and coat, you may want to look for an appropriate vitamin that will help them based on … Read more
Vitamins and supplements have made a huge comeback for not only humans but their pets too. One of the reasons is that we enjoy treating our pets like children, because we love them, and we want them to be healthy and happy. If it’s good for us, it’s good for them, right? That’s the attitude, … Read more
Sometimes, bird owners get overlooked when it comes to pet tips. But birds can suffer in hot weather, too. Although they have a body temperature that’s higher than humans’ – about 104 degrees Fahrenheit – they can still develop problems if overheated. So it’s a good idea to take a look at some of the … Read more
Summer months can be difficult for any pet owner. During this time, dogs can suffer from variety of seasonal problems that can affect their overall health and well-being. To ensure that your dog remains healthy throughout the summer months, you must first understand the most common problems they face. These tips will ensure that … Read more
The heat of the summer is quickly approaching (or already on top of you, depending on where you live!). This leaves pet owners frantic to ensure their pets remain healthy all summer long, and horses are not an exception. Horse owners know they require special treatment during summer months, just like a dog or a … Read more
While shelter from cold weather is something often emphasized in the construction of rabbit hutches and so forth, how to handle hot weather is sometimes overlooked. Look to rabbit behavior in the wild for clues – rabbit warrens are in the dark, cool underground and rabbits come out to feed in the early morning and … Read more
It is easy to forget what a pain flea and tick season is during the off season. These nasty little insects can be a serious problem for your pet, and can pose a serious hazard to your pet’s health. New pet owners may wonder what the big deal about fleas and ticks – don’t all … Read more
It’s important to keep your cat healthy all year round, but summer brings some particular situations that need specific action on the part of the pet owner. Here are some tips to keep your cat healthy this summer. Indoors or Outdoors? If you keep your cat indoors all the time in an air conditioned home, … Read more