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Entries for July 2010
Posted on July 29, 2010 20:25
Whether you enjoy games, hobbies, or your interests involve pets, there is an iPad app available to suit your needs. With the thousands of applications being made for the iPad (and iPhone), there are some that are perfect for people who own pets. The best iPad apps for pet owners provide unique features that are available right at your fingertips.L...
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Posted on July 29, 2010 19:41
Pets can add fun, companionship and a feeling of safety to our lives. So picking out, taking care of and keeping safe our ``best friend'' should be of the utmost importance.Be a better pet owner with these tips from The Federal Citizen Information Center:• Choosing a pet: Before adopting or purchasing any pet, you and your family should take a real...
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Posted on July 29, 2010 19:06
Vet Jennie answers your questions about pet care in this weekly advice column, created in partnership with the Bahrain Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (BSPCA). We will also be highlighting each week some of the animals in the BSPCA sanctuary, in the hope of finding each of them a loving home.Question: I have recently bought a littl...
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Posted on July 26, 2010 19:22
As we all know that cleaning of the teeth is the most basic thing that every human must do. These basic habits should be cultivated to every child in the house. Brushing your teeth twice a day helps to prevent a lot of dental problems like cavities, mouth ulcers , bad breath etc.Just like how we learn to keep our selves clean, we should also make t...
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Posted on July 26, 2010 19:04
Dear readers,A recent UrbanAnimal column focused on heartworm in dogs and its prevalence, prevention and cure. A small mention was included about heartworm in cats that concluded it's not a real concern, especially to those of us in southern Ontario.A friend of mine, now living in Texas, contacted me to let me know heartworm prevention is just as i...
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Posted on July 20, 2010 20:49
Source: Ottawa Citizen Q: My wife and I spend almost every weekend up at our cottage with our Labrador retriever, Sammy. Sammy loves to swim in the lake and wanders all over our property. Last weekend, we were getting ready to give him a bath and we found two ticks on him. We pulled them off right away and applied an antibiotic cream to the affect...
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Posted on July 20, 2010 20:37
Families love their pets, but do they ever stop and think about how much money animals cost?Dr. Jeanne Eisenhour says, "When you buy a car, there's a responsibility in owning that car. There's a bigger responsibility in owning a pet, there's no question. But there's also a cost involved in that. And I don't think many people sit down and tally up a...
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Posted on July 20, 2010 20:35
Source: USA TodayBrute, a German Shepherd, lay anesthetized on an operating table, his hairy chest under a plastic cover and his powerful paws taped immobile."Here comes the wire up the artery!" said Dr. Chick Weisse, who infused the dog's cancerous liver with chemotherapy via a catheter at the century-old Animal Medical Center in Manhattan in an e...
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Posted on July 15, 2010 18:39
By Dr. Richard PalmquistYour pet's health starts from the inside out. This means that nutrition and diet management are just as important as proper grooming and hygiene practices. Health is an active condition that we create each day through our choices and actions, so follow these seven tips for optimal health for your pet!Provide Clean Water At A...
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Posted on July 15, 2010 18:35
There's a lot about Arizona that residents can brag about, including plenty of sunshine, low humidity and no annoying daylight savings time. However, one of the greatest benefits is what the state lacks, mosquitoes. That may no longer be the case however; an increasing number of fabricated water features and stagnant swimming pools in foreclosed...
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