Pet Care : new_pet_parents
Health & Behavior
- Dental Care for Your Pet
- Puppies and kittens are born with deciduous, or baby, teeth. These teeth tend to be very sharp and also somewhat fragile. They begin falling out at … More »
- Spring Parasites are Here!
- With the arrival of spring, comes the arrival of pesky parasites. The following article is a discussion of common parasites that are of concern to … More »
- Adopting an Adult Dog
- Most people don't think of the option of adopting an adult dog, but this may be the best choice for your lifestyle. Puppies require a lot of care … More »
- Should You Worry About Bird Flu and Your Pet Cat?
- Avian influenza H5N1 is still making headline news. A recent press conference given by United States Secretary of Agriculture Mike Johanns, Secretar … More »
- Household Hazards
- Just like for a toddler, your home can be full of hazards for your pets. This is especially true if you have a new puppy or kitten, but even adult … More »
- Intestinal Parasites
- Does your veterinarian ask you to bring in a stool sample at your pet’s check-up? Do you know why? If not, this article is for you.
< … More » - Microchips
- Home Again, one of the makers of microchips for pets, has a website that keeps count of pets that have been chipped. Last time I looked, there had … More »
- Winter Care
- Winter is a great time of the year with lots of fun to be had by all. However, there are some hazards associated with this special time of the year. … More »
- Caring for Your New Puppy
- Adding a puppy to your household is an exciting endeavor. Puppies add a spark to a home, but they can also be difficult to manage. Be prepared for … More »
- Housetraining Your Puppy
- Training your puppy to go to the bathroom outdoors may seem like a daunting task, but with some time and patience, you shouldn’t have any … More »
- Vaccinating Your Dog
- Vaccinating your dog is a more controversial topic than ever before. If you ask five different veterinarians what vaccinations your dogs need, you … More »
- Your Hard Working Dog
- Working dogs of any breed are very special. They perform a job for us without asking much in return. Working dogs can be hunting dogs, guard dogs … More »
