Cleaning the eyes of cats is something that most owners don’t think about, and it is not necessary for the vast majority of cat owners. However there are some cats, and especially in some breeds such as Persian, that do require a bit more care when it comes to the eyes. In some cats you might find that there are small deposits in the corner of the eye and these Read More ...
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If you are training a dog then it is very important to instil a few commands in them so that they are easier to manage. One of the most important commands you can teach your dog is about when they should pay attention to you. This is the foundation for teaching your dog other things and if you don’t teach the dog how to pay attention, then they are never Read More ...
The recall command is one of the most important things to teach your puppy from an early age. It is an integral part of their training so that they are not a nuisance to the owner, and dangerous to others and itself. The easiest way to do this is to give a treat to the puppy when they hear the word ‘come’. With your puppy on a lead take one Read More ...
A common illness in older cats is Chronic Renal Failure (CRF). Kidney damage is not able to be repaired, unlike some other organs, and symptoms are not normally spotted until there has been about 70% damage to the renal tissue. Once established the condition is naturally progressive, however the speed the disease can progress varies enormously and no cure is available. The main options given to humans with the disease Read More ...
If you have an English springer spaniel then it is possible they might be suffering from a hereditary disease. It is important that when you first get your puppy that you have it tested for genetic conditions to make sure that they are not going to be predisposed to certain problems. Not only will this test give you peace of mind, but it will tell you if your pet is Read More ...
Many businesses are being affected by the recession right now, but it appears that the premium pet food companies are not suffering any fall in sales. It is clear that even during hard economic times, people are still keen to buy the best food possible for their loved pets. Pet owners are now looking to the nutritional content of their animals food more than ever before and they are also Read More ...
They are many reasons why you could have a blind cat or partially sighted cat. It could be that they were born that way. Or it may be that they have suffered an injury or developed some kind of medical condition, whether it is Glaucoma or Progressive Retinal Atrophy. Whatever the reason is for your cat being blind or partially sighted; you must make allowances for their condition. Cats, like Read More ...
