As of February 2021, there are 84 million pet dogs registered in the USA. That equates to 67%...


Where Can I Surrender My Cat for Free?
Choosing to surrender your cat is a decision pet owners hope they never have to make, but there...

Mini, Toy, and Teacup Maltipoo
As a crossbreed, the Maltipoo can be made in a few different sizes. In addition to the regular...

5 Miniature and Standard Schnauzer Rescues for Adoption
Schnauzers are wonderful dogs, with their sharp intelligence, loyalty and quirky personality. Schnauzers come in three sizes: Miniature,...

Is Choline Chloride Safe for Dogs?
Choline chloride is a common supplement in dog food and it sounds like a nasty chemical, but it...

Where to Buy Nutro Cat Food
We all want to give our cats nutritious, tasty food, so feeding them Nutro Cat Food is a...

5 Miniature and Standard Poodle Rescues for Adoption
Since Poodles were first used as breeding dogs for Guide Dogs back in the 1980s, Poodle mixes or...

How to Pick a Puppy from a Litter
There are six things to look for when choosing a puppy for a pet: good nature, courage, intelligence,...

My Cat is Meowing While Eating
Painful conditions affecting the gums of cats are quite common. The diet of the urban-dwelling cat and its...

How to Stop My Dog from Barking
“How soon shall I start training my puppy to stop barking?” is a question I am constantly asked....

How to Stop My Dog from Licking Wounds
A common problem in dogs and cats is the occurrence of a minor wound that is prevented from...

What Vitamins and Minerals Do Cats Need?
Besides protein, a healthy cat needs various nutrients, including fats, water, milk, vitamin A, vitamin D, calcium, and...

8 Dogs With Floppy Ears
When making a big life choice, like which dog to choose for your pet, it is important to...

Why is My Dog Bleeding From His Private Area?
One of the most painful conditions encountered in practice is urinary obstruction. The dog is suddenly found in...

Why is My Cat Peeing Blood Clots?
The male and female cats suffer an inflammation of the bladder which can have serious consequences. The condition seems...

Health Problems in Old Dogs
The family pet has never been better looked after in terms of disease prevention through vaccination and in...

Can You Treat Milk Fever in Dogs at Home?
All breeders or prospective breeders should be aware of two potentially serious conditions affecting the recently whelped bitch....

Where to Buy or Adopt a Ferret
It is most common to get a ferret from a shelter or ferret rescue. They are run by...

Are Great Danes Smart?
The Great Dane, a giant member of the canine family, is easily the most popular of the big...

5 Skinny Cat Breeds
Just like many breeds of dog are different in size and shape, so too are cats. There are...

5 Pug Rescues for Adoption
Pugs are a very popular breed due to their unique appearance, lively personality and small size. Often though,...

Is Chocolate Safe for Dogs?
Dog owners know that dogs should not eat chocolate, but many dogs eat it without any side effects?...

The 12 Best Dog Foods
It is generally agreed raw meat is the ideal food for dogs of all types. Raw meat does...

Pomeranian Lab Mix
As dog breeding becomes more commonplace, people are looking for more unique crossbreeds. There has been a large...

Basic Commands in Dog Obedience Training
Training your dog to obey simple commands is not difficult, as long as you show kindness and perseverance....

Obedience Training for Puppies
First efforts in training a dog should aim at making him obedient. A dog will quickly learn any...

The Dachshunds (Weiner Dog)
The quaint appearance of the Dachshund with his long, low-slung body and short legs suggests to many that...

Why Do Cats Keep Sneezing?
Cat cold, like its human counterpart, occurs in epidemic form from time to time. Over the past few...

Cat Colds
Cats commonly suffer a respiratory disease, cat cold, in autumn and winter. This coincides with the mating season...

How to Teach Dog to Be Obedient
A dog that is not trained and responsive to his master’s commands is a dead loss. Don’t let...

Worms in Dog Poop
Almost every dog suffers from worms because dogs are kept in kennels and run in yards that lack...

Why Do Cat’s Eyes Water?
Unlike their owners, animals do not tend to get more illnesses in wintertime. In fact, veterinarians often have...

How Does My Dog Get Roundworms?
Roundworms are one of the most common and important parasites of dogs. When present in large numbers they...

Dog Aggression
Everyone will be familiar with a male dog living in their vicinity that makes itself unpopular with its...

Greyhound Racing
Greyhound racing, a sport that was once regarded as being predominantly a man’s sport, has over the years...

The Wire Fox Terriers
The Wire Haired Fox Terrier has the same essential characteristics as the Smooth Fox Terrier. He was bred...

The Scottish Terriers
All countries have their national breed of dog and the dour, lovable Scottie belongs to Scotland. Suspicious, somewhat...

The Borzois
The aristocratic, elegant Borzoi is a Russian product, bred in Czarist days exclusively for hunting wolves, a favorite...
The Deerhounds
Embed from Getty Images The importation of Scottish Deerhounds into Australia 150 years ago was responsible for a...

The Border Collies
Although one of the most useful of all working dogs and possessing a history of splendid achievement for...