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How To Brush Your Pet’s Teeth
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 21st 2009
It is recommended to start brushing for pets teeth at 8-12 weeks of age, but it never to late to begin! Here is a step-by-step guide to introducing teeth brushing to your pet. Supplies you will need include gauze, toothbrush, and pet toothpaste. Be s read more
Hypothermia
For Your Cat | December 21st 2009 by Laurie Buckley
When there’s a fall in body temperature, hypothermia can occur. It can be caused by exposure to extreme cold, shock, illness, getting wet, or after anesthesia. Newborn kittens are also at risk. Signs of hypothermia include: a rectal temperature read more
Cats n’ Christmas trees = Disasters waiting to happen?
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 20th 2009
Cats are especially attracted to Christmas trees. Any opportunity to climb and explore something new in the household like a decorated Christmas tree brings fun and adventure to most cats. But a cats’ curiosity can get them in trouble from chewing read more
Dental Care for Cats
Animal Topics - Animal Information and Stories | December 20th 2009 by Ray La Foy
Cat dental care is vital to make certain that your pet enjoys a clean bill of health among other things. Cats additionally need their teeth to be taken cared of as a result of it will cause them to a ton of different problems concerning their gener read more
Pottenger’s Cats: A Study in Nutrition
Cat Lovers Site | December 20th 2009 by Rebecca
First of all, I am NOT a fan of Dr. Pottenger, who apparently had no qualms about using cats in experimentation and watching them die. However, his studies on cat nutrition are quite valuable. Back in the 1930’s, there were read more
Your Dog’s Eyes (Part 2)
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 19th 2009
Most dog owners, if not all of them, never consider looking into their pet’s eyes for signs of illness, especially dogs with hair over their eyes. There is a myth that cutting the hair away from a dog’s eyes will cause blindness, but, in read more
Treatment for Tumors in Cats
Pet Herbal Info Blog | December 18th 2009
Cancer is a malignant, cellular growth (tumor). Benign tumors are harmless and only an abnormal increase in size of a specific tissue. Cancer can affect any organ in a cat�s body but cancer of the lymphatic tissue, skin and mammary glands are the t read more
Report: Large Dogs & The Law
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 15th 2009
Report: Large Dogs & The Law From the tiniest of lapdogs to the most towering shepherd or work animal, dogs have been among man’s closest associates since the beginning of recorded time. Nowhere among the creatures of the earth are there tw read more
Pets Care Guide – Brushing Your Dog’s Teeth
Pet Herbal Info Blog | December 15th 2009
A dog will require care, attention and a commitment to look after it during its life which could be 10-15 years or longer. The commitment required includes not only routine feeding, care and time spent with the dog but also the provision of veterinar read more
How to Remove Cat Dandruff with Home Remedies
Love Meow - for ultimate cat lovers | December 15th 2009 by Amy
Flickr: frostnova Cat dandruff is a skin condition resulting in flaky, dry dead skin. It should not be confused with dander which is regular shedding from healthy skin. Dander is comprised of both cats’ saliva and dead skin cells whereas d read more
How To Report A Pet Food Complaint
Cat Lovers Site | December 15th 2009 by Rebecca
I recently added the FDA’s Pet Health & Safety Widget to the right sidebar on my blog, it’s right under the “Become a Facebook Fan” widget (feel free to become a Facebook Fan!). I don’t have a lot of faith in the FD read more
Effective Ways To Deal With Feline Constipation
The Pets Central | December 14th 2009 by nishanth
Constipation in cats is not as uncommon as it sounds. In fact it is a serious problem that can result in serious problems where your cat’s health is concerned if proper treatment is not administered. [Cat health care] Feline constipation is usual read more
Cat Fleas – Does Your Cat Have Them?
Cat Problems Resolved | December 11th 2009 by Kathy Robinson
Seeing your cat scratching, depending on where you live, could be an indication of cat fleas, or perhaps a skin condition. With both my cats, it can also indicate a grass seed or similar caught in the fur. During the summer months both Tikki and Cass read more
Special Diets For Dogs: Your Veterinarian Has Something Very Impo…
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 11th 2009
Special Diets For Dogs: Your Veterinarian Has Something Very Important To Tell You Special diets for dogs are not only prescribed by veterinarians for the obese animal, but also for various health reasons. For example, if your dog suffers from conges read more
Your Dog’s Eyes (Part 3)
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 10th 2009
Many eye diseases in dogs can be successfully cured surgically if non-surgical treatments do not help. In the condition in which the tear glands and ducks are not producing tears, for example, a medication is put into the dog’s food in the form read more
Bringing Home Another Cat
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 8th 2009
Bringing home another cat Cats are loners by nature and do not prefer to mingle with any one else, be it one of their own kind. If you are planning to have another cat at home, make sure that you do it slowly and carefully. It would be helpful to kee read more
First Aid – How To Transport An Injured Dog To Safety
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 7th 2009
First Aid How To Transport An Injured Dog To Safety When coming upon an injured dog at the scene of an accident, it must be transported out of the area immediately and back to safer ground. This process can be a bit complicated if you do not know w read more
Dogs Are Better Than Kids Because…
Pet Herbal Info Blog | December 7th 2009
Remember: In many ways, dogs and cats are better than kids because they: 1. Eat less 2. Don’t ask for money all the time 3 Are easier to train 4. Normally come when called 5. Never ask to drive the car 6. Don’t hang out with drug-using fr read more
How Cigarette Smoke Affects Your Cat And Other Pets
Cat Lovers Site | December 6th 2009 by Rebecca
I don’t smoke, in fact nobody is allowed to smoke in or near my house, or car. I guess I’m a bit obsessive about it, but then I’ve learned long ago that it’s way more fun being healthy than being sick. Still, a lot of peo read more
Diagnosing the Cause of Acute Vomiting
Cat Health Blog | December 6th 2009
Last time we mentioned what to look out for if your cat starts to vomit. Although it could be a simple explanation, like they’ve eaten something that doesn’t agree with them, it could also be something more severe that will require medical atten read more
Natural Remedy For Ear Mites
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 4th 2009
1 cup of spring water, 1 rounded teaspoon of yellow dock (dried) Steep 15 minutes and then strain thru a sieve. Cool to lukewarm and wash out cats ears once every three days for up to three to four weeks. Originally posted 2006-02-28 13:00:49. Your read more
Pet Poisoning
Natural Pet Health Blog | December 1st 2009
Pet Poisoning should be the concern of every dog owner, as well as having other pets in the house. Some pet owners fear that an unfriendly neighbor might deliberately poison their dog because of some real or imagined misbehavior. But cases such as th read more
Report: Dog Bloat – A Disease That Kills
Natural Pet Health Blog | November 30th 2009
Report: Dog Bloat A Disease That Kills Shortly before 3 o’clock on the morning of August 5, 2007, Donna Hedl was jolted awake by shouts of her niece and nephew, who were visiting Donna and her husband Joe in their Roselle, Illinois, home. Some read more
Canned Cat Food May Be Better Than Dry
Cat Health Blog | November 30th 2009
Although a balanced diet is the most important thing to bear in mind when it comes to cat food is, it is also beneficial to know which type of cat food is best for your cat – dry or canned. Although there is no hard and fast rule regarding types o read more
Bloodhound Dog Breed
Natural Pet Health Blog | November 29th 2009
Although the bloodhound is one of those dogs that has a lazy facial expression and is often found lying around the house, do not let these characteristics fool you. This dog can be an extremely focused and energetic tracker once he catches a trail sc read more
Black and Tan Coonhound (Hound Group)
Natural Pet Health Blog | November 28th 2009
The Black and Tan Coonhound is one dog breed that makes an excellent house dog that has retained its strong internal desire to hunt. Once properly trained they are calm, quiet, and moderately affectionate with the family indoors. When outside they wi read more
Nervous and aggressive behavior in cats
Pet Herbal Info Blog | November 28th 2009
Although the treatment of pet aggression may involve practically similar procedures, there are basic differences between dog aggression and feline aggression. One of the most common forms of feline aggressions is actually termed as play aggression. I read more
A Guinea Pig First Aid Kit
Natural Pet Health Blog | November 27th 2009
Just as you have a first aid kit in your home, and hopefully in your car, to help deal with minor emergencies that may occur with you and your family, you should also consider the unexpected needs of your guinea pig and either buy or create a guinea read more
How Your Dog May Become A Diabetic
Natural Pet Health Blog | November 26th 2009
Did you know that diabetes is becoming increasingly more common in our household pets? The latest research shows that 1 in every 100 dogs gets diagnosed with diabetes. Therefore it is only reasonable that you understand what causes this disease and t read more
A weak immune system may cause chronic feline ear infections
Pet Herbal Info Blog | November 26th 2009
Otitis externa or inflammation of the external ear (including auricle and ear canal) is more common in dogs than cats. The Persian cat breed and kittens however, are more prone to ear infections than other cats breeds or older cats. The main symptoms read more
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