Small amounts of salt in your dog’s diet can help them maintain their hydration. Too much salt can cause severe damage to your dog’s entire body. Read on to learn more about salt, and how it can impact your dog’s health. How Does Salt Affect Dogs? Salt is essential...
Even though that little pink tongue can feel like sandpaper, the reason your cat is licking you is because they like you. Cats will typically lick humans for one of three reasons: as mutual grooming, as a sign of affection, or because they need attention. Or…maybe...
As pets grow older, they often begin to suffer from health problems, frailty, and pain. If you have a senior pet, you may need to make some changes to help them live their best life. This might look like finding different ways to keep them active, making more frequent...
Weight is an important marker for your dog’s overall health. Being overweight can cause health problems and shorten their lifespan, while being underweight can also be a sign of poor health or make them more susceptible to illness. It’s important to know what...
Maintaining an ideal weight is very important for your cat’s health. Obesity can cause many health problems and shorten your cat’s lifespan. Underweight cats are also more susceptible to illness, and if your cat is too skinny, it could indicate poor health....
Keeping your pets safe and healthy is a year-round activity, but during the holidays, they might need a little more TLC. Vacations, guests, and new and exciting foods can make caring for a pet a little stressful. These tips will help you keep your pet safe during the...
There’s nothing sweeter than a little puppy as a gift. But before you bring a new puppy home, it is important to consider how adopting a puppy can change your life. Caring for a new puppy takes a lot of dedication and a lot of time. While puppies are adorable, an...
Is your pet drinking enough water? Just like us, our pets also need to drink plenty of water to be healthy. Dehydration can lead to digestive issues, UTIs, and many other health problems. Severe dehydration can even cause organ failure and death. It is important to...
Many people consider getting their children a little sweet kitten as the holidays near. While they look cute with a little bow on their collar, adopting any pet is a big decision. Kittens are adorable, and watching them grow can be amazing. However, caring for a new...
Aging pets often start slowing down, even when they’re doing things they love. Although older pets don’t need as much exercise as young ones, keeping them active will help them stay healthy and lengthen their lives. Keeping an older pet active is not just about...