Tag: Pets

Pets can be one of the biggest joy of your life. They bring lots of love and playfulness in your life. A pet can help you live in the moment without worrying about the past, they help you socialize more and give you a sense of security. Pets are also known to improve your health and immunity.

If you're a lucky pet owner, you might not have faced an emergency situation yet, but a majority of people have felt the fright...

Foods such as coffee, chocolate, onions, garlic, leeks and macadamia nuts may be safe for human consumption but they can be harmful to our pets. Some common symptoms of poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, weakness, and lethargy. If you notice any unusual symptoms in your pet or you suspect they may have ingested any of these foods, take them to the vet immediately.

Apple cider vinegar is one of those miracle products that seems to be getting more uses with time. If you’re still making the blasphemous...

Occasional bouts of diarrhea are common among pet dogs and cats. Diarrhea occurs in pets because of many reasons, but the most common cause is dietary indiscretion. Among the various ailments that can occur in pets, diarrhea is quite common. And when that happens, your pet requires immediate treatment including medical care. Hence, pet owners must be aware of what to expect when their pets have diarrhea and how to manage it.

Most pet owners have pet products strewn around the house, and after a while, they are forgotten. They're like furniture: they're there but in...

Dry pet foods are easy for your pets to eat, easy to store, and less expensive; however, they do not provide much moisture and are deficient in proteins. On the other hand, wet pet foods are hydrating and good for older pets and pets with dental problems but are hard for pets to eat and expensive. Make a choice between the two based on what best suits your pet’s requirements and your lifestyle.

There are very few pet food ingredients are more important than protein, but is also one of the more difficult ingredients to evaluate on a pet food label. The amount of protein your pets need depends on a number of factors, including the quality and the level of digestibility of the protein. Most pet owners stick to a reputed pet food brand and the average pets usually do just fine. If, however, you have a pet with special protein requirements or want to be sure that the pet food you’re buying is worth your money, then it’s essential that you learn to interpret pet food labels.

Fleas are an inescapable part of every pet owner’s life. No matter how clean you keep your dog, fleas seem to make their way...

There is also some solid evidence that they help make your family become healthier. Exposing yourself and your children to pet allergens will over time, make the immune system much stronger and may even change the way it reacts to other allergens. There are a few tips you can follow when introducing your infant to your fur babies., for instance brushing up on some basic obedience commands, and keeping your pets involved right through the time you start setting up the nursery space to when you bring your baby home. Always be careful to introduce new changes into your pets' schedule slowly, and make sure you don't make them feel ignored or jealous or this may result in negative behavior.

Apart from the great taste, coconut oil provides a number of health benefits when consumed in food. Antifungal, antibacterial, antiviral, and antimicrobial effects of coconut oil boosts immunity. It is easily digestible, as the healthy fat in it increases good cholesterol. Coconut oil stabilizes blood sugar by encouraging efficient secretion of insulin. Also, it fights inflammation, balances hormones, boosts metabolism, and treats Alzheimer's. Because of its high smoke point, you can use coconut oil for cooking at high heat, baking to replace unhealthy fats, sauteing, heating and serving, and adding to your coffee.

Having a pet is a joyful experience, and it is a lot of responsibility too. Once you take charge of another life form, you...

Are cleaning and conquering clutter on top of your mind? The uncontrollable urge to destroy dust shouldn't go into overdrive especially if your due...

Our pets are often the best part of our lives, and can impact our family dynamics immensely. Their ability to love and care for us unconditionally...

Our pets are one of the most integral parts of our families, and the joy they can bring us in immeasurable. Through the years...