Black labs can make wonderful pets but they do need to be properly cared for. As with any animal, food choices are important. Puppies need good quality food to help them grow strong and healthy. When you choose food for your puppy, make sure that it is high in calcium and protein. Labradors have a …
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How To Feed a Cat that Has Hepatic Lipidosis
Hepatic lipidosis is more commonly known as fatty liver disease. In cats, this disease is often the suspect when a cat that is overweight suddenly stops eating and seems to have no appetite. Without proper nutrition, the cat’s body begins sending stored fat to the liver. The fat cells build up there because they are …
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Care for a Bernese Mountain Dog
The Burmese Mountain dog is a large dog. It is one of the four breeds of Sennenhund. They are very loving dogs that make excellent companions. The Burmese Mountain dog has a calm demeanor and gets along with most everyone, including humans and other pets as well. Although the Burmese Mountain dog is a good …
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How To Deal with Hairballs
Cats are known for their soft fur, but his fur can result in hairballs. Cats groom themselves using their tongues, and as a result they ingest the dead, loose hair. Most of this passes through the digestive tract, but sometimes it can irritate the stomach lining, and the cat will regurgitate this mass of hair. …
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How To Deal with a Tick Infestation
A tick can be quite dangerous for humans and animals alike. The tick has been known to carry pathogens than can cause serious diseases such as Lyme disease, Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever and tularemia. These diseases can start off with non-specific flu-like symptoms but can end up being a very serious health concern in the …
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How To Deal with a Paralyzed Cat
Paralyzed cats require a high level of care, and they require an owner who will be patient and devoted to their needs. Coping with a paralyzed cat requires a lot of effort on the part of a cat owner, and it’s best if a paralyzed cat is in a quiet home with no other pets. …
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How To Cope with the Loss of a Pet
There’s no easy way to cope with the loss of a pet, nor should you try to bypass the natural grieving process. Always remember, you’re not alone. Everyone who’s ever been touched by a pet’s loving devotion has also known the pain of loss. A time of emotional turbulence. After the loss of a pet, …
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How To Convert Cat’s Age to Human Years
Converting your cat’s age to human years can be a good way to understand your cat’s development. Of course, cats do not live as long as humans, in part because they are smaller animals. One year for a human does not correspond to the same amount in a cat’s lifespan. Here’s how to convert a …
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How To Clean a Cat
Cats are famously fastidious groomers. Anyone who’s lived with cats has observed them washing themselves several times a day; usually, they take care of themselves just fine. Sometimes, however, you may wish to be involved. A grooming routine can be a good bonding experience; most cats enjoy the attention. Also, your cat may need help …
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How To Choose Cat Flea and Tick Control
How to choose a perfect Cat Flea and Tick Control! There are many Flea and Tick Control options for cats available online through online veterinarians and online pet pharmacies, yet which one to choose? All of the flea and tick control options for cats promise to be safe and to get rid of fleas on cats …
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