Posted by admin | Posted in Pets & Animals | Posted on 31-05-2011
Obesity is a severe and debilitating illness. It is the most common nutritional disease in pets and people; estimates suggest that up to 45% of dogs and up to 13% of cats are obese (many doctors think these estimates are quite low judging by the number of obese pets they see every day in practice.) Current medical opinion states that a pet is obese if it weighs 15% or more over its ideal weight.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Home & Family | Posted on 30-05-2011
Picture the scene: you go out for a nice day with the family. Everyone has fun and when the day is over you come back, only to find the back gate wasn’t completely latched. You go into your backyard and find your beloved pet, Fido, is gone. What do you do? How do you get your best friend back? Losing a pet is a scary experience.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Pets & Animals | Posted on 30-05-2011
As our pets have become more and more a part of our lives, an increasing number of airlines have begun to allow pets to travel in the cabin with their owners. Although pets traveling as cargo are generally safe, knowing you are close by will reduce the stress of flying for your pet, and allows you to attend to their physical needs. Here are some tips for flying with a pet.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Pets & Animals | Posted on 30-05-2011
Let’s face it – Fido and Fluffy are an important part of your family. Do you want to have to assign a dollar value to them if they become sick or injured? That may well be the case if you don’t have pet health insurance. Rising veterinary costs mean that pet owners can pay hundreds – and even thousands – of dollars for their pets’ health problems.
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Posted by admin | Posted in Home & Family | Posted on 30-05-2011
Cat urine. One of the less appealing odors one can ever have in the house… And trying to get cat urine out of carpet is for some people in the same category as having a root canal.Yes, it is distressing and it is easy to get angry with the cat. Who wants a smelly house?Cat urine is one of the more challenging odors to remove especially when not using proper cleaning products.
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