Ask any first time dog owner about the initial two months of raising a puppy, they will most likely tell you about the challenges of toilet training. Once you cross this hurdle, you won’t have to stress much about the rest of any aspects of puppy training. This is how important puppy toilet training actually…
Ask any cat owner what the least fun part of living with their pet is, and most will probably say dealing with the litter box. Spilled litter always seems to land outside the box, but is it safe to vacuum it up? In certain circumstances, it’s okay to vacuum cat litter, but you risk clogging…
Training your cat to walk with a harness and leash is an excellent option if you want your kitty to enjoy outdoor adventures. However, the first time many cats wear a harness, they simply fall over on their side. But why does this happen? Generally, cats fall over because the harness feels like being grabbed…
The Snowshoe cat is a medium-to-large hybrid breed of the Siamese and American Shorthair cat breeds. They get their name from the four distinctive white paws, which is the signature breed trait. These cats are popular for their affectionate, playful, and sociable personality. If you’re considering a Snowshoe cat, you may be wondering how much…
Cats stick their tongues out often, usually to the delight of their owners. You may see your cat stick their tongue out while sleeping, which can be alarming. There are many reasons a cat may stick their tongue out while sleeping, ranging from cute to causes for concern. Here are the four possible reasons your…
Lyme disease is a bacterial infection caused by the bacteria Borrelia burgdorferi. Animals and humans become infected via the bite of a tick. It is a common misconception that Lyme disease is caused by ticks, as ticks merely spread the disease. Lyme disease is mainly spread by Ixodes ticks. These commonly feed off deer and…
Phoenix is a giant dog friendly playground just begging to be explored. East of the city, national forest land, a wilderness area, and various state and regional parks provide great opportunities for dog friendly hiking near Phoenix!  Today I’m sharing five of our favorite dog friendly hikes near Phoenix. Most of these are within…
Hit the road and bring your furry companion along for the ride! Living the digital nomad lifestyle means freedom is key, but when you’re traveling with a pet, things can get a bit more complex. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! By planning ahead and staying adaptable, you can embrace this thrilling way of…
Disclaimer: This article has been fact-checked and reviewed by a qualified veterinarian using information available at the time of review. However, the purpose of this article is not to replace a veterinary examination and advice but rather provide a general guide to medical and behavioral conditions. Cat owners are urged to seek tailored advice for…
The Schnauzer is a playful, affectionate breed that loves their family. With their distinctive look, most people know the Schnauzer for their mustached faces and thick eyebrows. This is one breed with a lot of personality! This unique breed is available in Miniature and Standard sizes, with the Miniature Schnauzer weighing between 11 to 20…