It is expected that improved vaccines are going to be responsible for keeping the UK free of rabies in the future. Strict rules about quarantine have been relaxed by ministers and a greater reliance is being placed on these vaccines to prevent the disease in the country from now on. It is expected that the lifting of these regulations by the government is going to save people who own pets Read More ...
How safe is your pet? The Kennel Club, RPSB, the Dogs Trust and the Feline Advisory Bureau are warning pet owners that over the past decade, at least 22 cats and 56 dogs are known to have died in pesticide abuse incidents. The majority of these come from poisoned baits that had been placed illegally with the intention of killing wildlife and birds of prey. The problem is that these Read More ...
The cat in the position of attack or defense, is also able to growl, hiss and spit to alert or terrify the opponent. Some researchers think their breath mimics the behavior of the snake. When they’re aggressive, especially in relationships with others, the cat can emit a growl at a very low, deep tone, which is considered the last warning before the attack. The mechanism of the release of purring Read More ...
The cat needs between 12 and 16 hours of sleep, but generally sleeps from 15 to 18 hours a day. They hunt during the night. The sleep of the cat includes a large proportion of the phases of paradoxical sleep during which they dream. The daily duration of this phase lasts from 180 to 200 minutes, while for men, stands at 100 minutes. For this reason the cat is often Read More ...
Christmas is the one time of year that even families who live miles apart make the effort to be together. It is a time to enjoy each others company and create cherished memories, and according to a new survey, it seems that the dog owners of Britain are really taking this message to heart. Lucky canines across the UK can expect to enjoy Christmas every bit as much as their Read More ...
It is the owner of any pet’s responsibility to make sure that bedbugs have not infested a home. There is an increased risk of bedbugs in homes that have a dog and it is important to make sure that they are not something present in your home. Generally, for the animal, they are not too much of a problem but they can be a major irritation for humans. As well Read More ...
Getting a cat for your home can be a great decision for your family as they can provide a wonderful companion and friend for children and adults alike. However, there are certain things you should be aware of when you are buying a cat, and these will be about the protection of the cat as well as your children. One of the most important things you must consider is the Read More ...
