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Salmonella In Pets – The Reasons, Causes, Symptoms & Precautions

“Salmonella”, the word might sound like a food or an organism. Did you think the same? Well, most of us will. I stumbled upon this particular word when my pet suffered from food poisoning. So, Salmonella is a bacterium that attacks the digestive system. Since the article is about pets, don’t think that this bacterium can only attack the pets! Humans too, fall in the category of prey. Shocked? You shouldn’t be. I am going to help you extend your knowledge about the vicious bacteria. What is exactly Salmonellosis and how does it affect your pet? The infection caused by[…]Read More…

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Rabies: What Pet Owners Need To Know?

All warm-blooded animals are vulnerable to infection with rabies virus, but mammals are to be blamed for spreading the disease. The appearance of the infection is influenced by the quantity of virus inoculated, and the bite site. The most susceptible species are: foxes, coyotes, jackals, wolves and rodents. Among the domestic animals are susceptible: rabbits, cows, dogs, sheep, goats and horses. Cats have a natural resistance; the infection among cats is much lower than in dogs. Younger animals are usually more susceptible to rabies infection than are older ones. The disease is nearly always caused by the bite of an[…]Read More…

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Pet Care Tips For Summer: Safety Tips For Pets

Summer time can be great fun for pets as well as pet owners. This is the time to enjoy the outdoors with your furry friends. However during summertime, there may arise some situations which could be deadly for your pets. We all know prevention is always better than cure. So, keeping that in mind, the following are some pet safety tips you have to acknowledge during the hot days of summer: Heat stroke: Elderly, young and ill pets are more prone to heat strokes. Short muzzled dogs like Pugs, Pekingese and Bulldogs are especially vulnerable as they can’t pant efficiently like other[…]Read More…

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Irresponsible Pet Owners: Love Is Responsibility

Let us be real about how smart dogs or any other animals are. They can definitely be cute and cuddly but in comparison to humans, they are not smart. If you’re going to think about smart animals think of dolphins. No other mammals compare to humans in being smart. Saying a dog is smart is very relative. And now when pet owners don’t want to take responsibility of their own pets that is not really smart. IS IT? It is being IRRESPONSIBLE. A doggy horror story: A couple of days ago me and my friend visited with her three year[…]Read More…

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Pet Names: Names For Your Pet

A Abby Abe Abner Ace Achilles Adrien Affro AJ AL Aladdin Alamo Alessandra Alex Alley Alma Almond Amber Amigo Andre Andy Angel Angelica Angus Annabel Apollo AppleJack April Archie Argo Ariel Arlo Arnie Ash Ashley Asia Aspen Aster Astro Aubrey Auggie Aurora Autumn Avis BROWSE IN ALPHABETICAL ORDER: A  B  C  D  E  F  G  H  I  J  K  L  M  N  O  P  Q  R  S  T  U  V  W  X  Y  Z Want to include your pet’s name? Leave it in the comment below:

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When Death Comes Knocking

We know it is going to happen as old age is inevitable. We try our very best to be prepared for that gloomy day when we have to say goodbye to our best friend. However, when that day does come, you still don’t feel prepared. Why does the pain of losing a pet feel so much like you have lost a family member? Surely it’s just an animal and you shouldn’t feel so hurt? But that is so far from the truth, they become more than just an animal occupying our space. We open our homes to these little creatures[…]Read More…

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Pets Are Family

Some people call them their furry babies, a welcomed member of their little family. They each have their very own personality and character traits, which makes them unique. There is nothing like the unconditional love from a pet.  Like when you come home from a trip and you are greeted enthusiastically by your beloved dog. It may be the affection your cat gives you when rubbing up against you, or snuggling up close to you while in bed. This is the joy only a pet’s love can bring you. Some pets are welcomed to share the bed of their owners, while[…]Read More…