Siberian Husky hilariously struggles to catch food

What Bad Habits Contribute to a Dog Becoming Obese?

Dog obesity is a serious problem that thousands of people who love dogs face. Here are some of the bad habits that have been proven to cause dog obesity. Fluid Retention Fluid retention is related to heart disease and should be treated as soon as possible to prevent other secondary health…

What is Parvo disease?

Parvo disease is a highly contagious viral disease that affects dogs. This is life-threatening disease which rapidly affects a dog’s body and mainly attacks the intestinal tract. This disease attacks the white blood cells of the dog and if the dog is young, the disease can cause damage to the…

Why should dogs be neutered and spayed?

To neuter or spay your dog is the best decision for the safety of your pet. Many dogs are homeless and your female dog could accidentally be impregnated or be attacked by a wandering male dog that has not been neutered. Unneutered male dogs are more aggressive than those that have been neutered.…

Two giant dog breeds that are great pets

Dogs are great pets, and for thousands of years they have been domesticated. However, there are some breeds that don’t seem very friendly, and many people assume that if a dog is large it is also aggressive or unfriendly. The truth is far from this, as there are many giants dogs that are very…

Three winners of Best of Breed in Westminster Dog Show

The show is over and the results are in. This is the best of the best at the Westminster Dog Show in Madison Square. The excitement was on as the breeds came out and displayed their beauty. The following are the top three winners of the night. These are the best of the best in what they do. The…

Cat falls 12 stories in Manhattan and survives

An Egyptian Mau cat named Gizmo is one lucky cat. He fell 12 floors from a Manhattan apartment penthouse and lived to tell the tale. Gizmo survived the fall and was given a relatively clean bill of health by the veterinarian. Gizmo suffered only a broken tooth and few scratches. Apparently, Gizmo…

Halifax has a Feral Cat Problem
Halifax, a city that is located in Nova Scotia, Canada is currently facing a serious problem that needs to be resolved fast and amicably. The Halifax Regional Municipality is in dire need of residents who are willing to join the domestic and feral cat advisory committee to provide insights on how to…
Two Reports of Wild Cats Loose in 2015
The zoo is a wonderful place to see wild animals up close and personal. This experience is often exceptionally safe, with every precaution taken to keep the animals separated from the human audience. However, sometimes through escapes, irresponsible pet keepers or cities built next to wild areas,…
The Maine Coon Cat
The Maine Coon Cat, or the gentle giant, is one of the oldest breeds in North America and is the official state cat of the State of Maine. Origin: In the 19th century, it is believed that sea captains may have brought longhaired cats that mated with local shorthaired cats and the random mating…
Can you train your cat?
When comparing cats to dogs, usually the dog wins the intelligence race. Cats just seem to always have nonchalant expressions that make them appear to be totally unresponsive. While there are a high number of professionals who train dogs for a living, one hardly hears about training a cat.…
Cats and their litter box
As most of us probably know cats are one of the cleanest animals in the world and most of them will never urinate outside of their litter box, unless they are sick, old or angry with you so they want to do something to upset you. Still many potential owners wonder how to teach a kitten to do their…