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When dogs are exposed to some substances, allergies may occur, just as does occur in man. Substances which cause allergies in man can also cause allergies in dogs. These substances include pollens, mold, flea saliva, dust mites etc. When allergies occur in dogs, one part of the dog that responds to it is the skin. Dog skin allergies cause unease to dogs. Read the rest of this entry »

We purchased our first Litter-Robot II in June of 2007. Recently, we upgraded to the new version that has the odor control feature. This article compares the features of three top automatic cat litter box brands and discusses our experience with the new Litter Robot II odor control feature. Read the rest of this entry »

Or if you prefer to whip up a homemade diet for your cat, you can find recipes and diet plans galore in books, magazines and on the Internet. But how can you be sure that your cat’s diet is healthful and the best that you can give her in her senior years? Knowledge, as the say, is power, so let’s scratch out some facts about feline nutrition to help you decide. Read the rest of this entry »

Far too many people simply go to the pet store and pick up the first bag of food, never looking at the ingredients. The truth of the matter is that not all cat food and not all cat diets are created equal, so take the time to make sure that your cat is getting the best of what you have to offer. Read the rest of this entry »

Steel can be used in many doggy doors and this causes it to be challenging to get into for any robber. Using a basic safety locking mechanism, your dog’s collar will activate the doggie doorway so only she or he can easily get in. Furthermore, there are doors in many sizes to get the tiniest one to suit your canine. A manufacturer with lots of experience provides home owners with lots of safe choices. Read the rest of this entry »

A Power Pet door pre-installed in an aluminum framed glass insert that fits into your sliding glass patio door. Power Pet is the only electric pet door slim enough for a practical patio door installation. Made of high quality aluminum and tempered glass coated with an industrial quality powder coat finish, the patio door insert easily fits into your sliding glass patio door track. Read the rest of this entry »

These are usually abnormalities in the body or in a function of the body. They may cause physical problems such as with spina bifida, hernias and hip dysplasia which can cause lameness, or a cleft palate which will interfere with feeding. Some congenital defects will cause the kitten to be stillborn or to die shortly after birth. Read the rest of this entry »

You are the person that spends most of your time around them so behavior and temperament changes are a good indication that there’s something else going on and their health needs to be checked. Whether it’s something like they don’t want you to pet them anymore, or they want you to hold them all the time; these are temperament changes and generally there is a reason for them. Read the rest of this entry »

Some cats suffer from allergies and they can effectively suffer from a feline equivalent of hay fever. It is not uncommon for some cats to be allergic to pollen and if you suspect this may be the case with your cat again a discussion with your vet may be in order. He or she could well prescribe some form of anti histamine treatment to help with the problem Read the rest of this entry »

The use of dry foods in your cat bowl will ensure that your pet has clean teeth and healthy gums. Try not to be tempted to put water with the dry food as this may lead to wasted food and also makes the food go off quicker which can make your cat sick. Read the rest of this entry »