Category: Pets

tattooed fish; Cruelty to animals?

February 4, 2022

You may have noticed the new tattoo fish for sale which is a big draw for an aquarium, unfortunately fish and animal activists say this is cruel and unusual as they eat their steak from a tagged cow over the weekend Super Bowl barbecue week. Is tattooing fish really cruelty to animals or cruelty to…

To adopt a dog? Don’t forget these helpful reminders!

February 3, 2022

Pet adoption has become a popular alternative for people who want to have a pet. This is because this option, unlike buying one by choosing between dogs at a pet store, is seen as a way to stand up for animal rights. Whether the previous owner gave up the dog you chose to adopt for…

Your new cat: Why are the first 24 hours so important?

February 2, 2022

The cage was small, but the people were nice and Tiger felt safe. He was fed, petted and groomed regularly. Still, he wasn’t home. Tiger had been ‘home’ and still had vague memories of the woman who had cared for him and the other cats that lived with her. Then he had been brought to…

Is a shelter or rescue the best place to find a dog for you?

January 31, 2022

As dog trainers, more than fifty percent of the dogs we work with are rescues or adoptions. That’s great! It is recommended that people looking for a new puppy or dog try to rescue or adopt a homeless animal. According to statistics compiled by the Humane Society of the United States, between 6 and 8…

free dogs

January 30, 2022

Are you looking for a new friend to cuddle up with? Adopt your new friend today for free! Dogs are the most loyal animal in the world. By adopting a dog for free, you will be giving your new pet a new and safe forever home. Why pay hundreds of dollars for your new best…

Reasons Small Toy Poodles Make Great House Pets

January 29, 2022

Small dogs seem to get a lot of negative comments about them. They have a reputation for being ‘yippy’ and annoying. Well, I am the proud owner of a small five and three-quarter pound Toy Poodle and I want to list a few reasons why they make a great house pet. * If you train…

Why do people buy pet tents?

January 28, 2022

It is natural for pet lovers to treat their pets as part of their family. Sometimes these pet owners take their pet with them whenever they go camping or traveling. Although pets are animals, they should also be treated well by letting them sleep comfortably while camping. You just can’t leave your dog or cat…

Barometric pressure and how it affects animals

January 27, 2022

Barometric pressure has a direct effect on life around us. The amount of atmospheric pressure is constantly changing and sudden changes can create health problems like migraines in people that affect the behavior of animals. Barometric pressure is a highly searched criteria reaching around 201,000 times per month on average within the United States and…

Through eyes washed with tears

January 26, 2022

It was the weekend after Thanksgiving and Louise was walking her black and tan cocker spaniel mix through the hilly woods on her property in the back. It was a cool morning with thin mists creeping over the grass and curling through the trees. Before leaving the house, Louise put a yellow jacket on her…

Blood-sucking bugs that live in your bedroom

January 25, 2022

Bed bugs and fleas may be living in your room waiting for the lights to go down and for you to fall asleep to celebrate their blood party. If you have animals in your home, such as cats or dogs, there is a good chance that you also have blood-sucking insects in your home. These…