Whether you own a dog or a cat, spring is the time of year when you’ll be noticing plenty of excess pet hair on your furnishings. According to PetSide.com, the coming season is when your dog or cat will lose the thick undercoat that he or she grows to stay warm during the winter, which READ MORE…
With the world turning green all around and the warmer temperatures starting to creep back into the forecast, it’s beginning to feel more like spring every day. While you may be embracing the changes, for some cat owners, this is a time of year when their companions can be a bit stir crazy. Between the READ MORE…
Pet adoption is a great idea year-round, but the springtime is especially wonderful. You’ve just cleaned out your home thanks to spring cleaning, the weather is sunny and you’ve gotten your tax return in the mail – all is right with the world! Why not make your life even better by inviting a new friend READ MORE…
For many cat owners, keeping their pets indoors is a wise decision that spares their cats from the many risks of being allowed to roam outdoors. However, for some pet parents, being able to let their cats outdoors during the spring and summer is a way to provide physical and mental stimulation that an indoor environment simply READ MORE…
With most of the country feeling the chills of cold weather, pet owners might ask themselves how continue to keep their animals comfortable and safe throughout the winter. The season can be challenging for dogs and cats alike, and it’s no secret that it can become tougher for pets to enjoy the outdoors with frigid READ MORE…
The old belief that cats and dogs simply don’t get along is patently false, as many pet parents have proven that the pets can live in harmony with one another in a home. However, if you’re about to move to the city and will be in a smaller apartment with both animals, you may need READ MORE…
When it comes to folks who own two, three or even four cats, you may think that their homes can quickly devolve into a mess of fur and are tinged with the smell of multiple litter boxes. However, if you’re thinking of adopting a cat and have visions of your home turning into one of READ MORE…
Whether you normally consider yourself a cat person or not, there’s no denying that these adorable pets provide great companionship. In fact, cats are one of the most popular types of pets among people who have recently begun living alone, like college graduates and young professionals. Far more fun and full of personality than a READ MORE…
Hairballs – even the name is gag-inducing. Although, it’s probably preferable to “trichobezoar,” the other name for these pesky messes. Hairballs are the result of a cat’s naturally cleanly nature. All of that grooming leads to a lot of swallowed hair going down into your cat’s tummy. While most of this excess makes its way READ MORE…
Hurricane Sandy has already cost more than $1 billion in damages across the eastern seaboard, with families along the coast being displaced from their homes due to massive storm surges and high winds. In the aftermath of the storm, there has been a massive outpouring of support and volunteers who have gone to these stricken READ MORE…
