pet behavior
Pet Photography: Getting Great Pictures of Your Pet
Disclosure: This post affiliate links. We receive a small commission on goods purchased via these links, at no additional cost to you. I love taking pictures of my pets, J.R., April and Marty, as well as capturing images of clients when I’m with them. If you’re wanting some great pictures of your pet, but have […]
Continue Reading6 Ways to Show Your Cat You Love Him This Valentine’s Day!
Party Marty here! Love is in the air! Do you feel it? Of course you do, as I am in the house! It is Valentine’s Day, and this lovable cat wants to share what is on his heart with you today! February 14th is a great day to celebrate your pet….mainly, your cat! Of course […]
Continue ReadingHave Your Cats Become Fighting Felines?
Do you live in a multi-cat household and suddenly your cats have become fighting felines? This can be confounding, especially if the cats have lived together peacefully for some time. To get to the root of the problem, it’s important to determine the cause. Start by observing your cats as they interact. Do you see […]
Continue ReadingIt’s January! It’s National Train Your Dog Month! Let’s Go!
Did you know January is National Train Your Dog Month? Yes! That’s right! It is time to train your canine and build a lasting bond with him or her. The Association of Pet Dog Trainers began this campaign back in 2010 in an effort to bring awareness to the importance of socialization and training. Above […]
Continue ReadingDog Behavior: 5 Reasons Why Dogs Sit On Feet
There are many reasons dogs sit on feet. Is he pushy? A love bug? An anxious dog who doesn’t like to let his owner out of his sight? Let’s look at some common reasons our dogs sit on feet: Reasons Dogs Sit On Feet Dominance If you have a very dominant dog, he may sit […]
Continue ReadingWhy Cats Arch Their Backs
Party Marty here! Your favorite blogging cat! Do you know what day it is????? It’s Friday! Woo hoo! My favorite day of the week! Of course, every day is my favorite, especially when it involves napping. You know me…so little to do and so much time to do it! While you have been busy preparing […]
Continue ReadingWhen Your Dog Becomes a Scaredy Cat on Halloween: Helpful Tips to Keep Him Safe
Halloween is a fun holiday, but it can be very stressful for your pet. With the doorbell ringing constantly for treat-or-treaters, and scary costumes all around, it’s important to put Halloween pet safety tips in place. Here are a few Halloween pet safety tips from paw-rescue.org: Take A Walk Take your dog on his daily […]
Continue ReadingDreaming About Dogs…
Jessie, the dog who’s full of life and full of hopes and dreams: In surfing the web the other day, I came across something quite interesting. While we dedicate our time to this blog pontificating about issues related to pets, mainly cats and dogs, I realized that perhaps a few of you might have issues, […]
Continue ReadingUnusual Animal Trivia
We usually write about cats and dogs, but other animals are interesting too. Here’s some Friday animal trivia for you! Did you know: Horses communicate their moods by facial expressions. They use their eyes, nose and nostrils to show their mood Aquarium fish are the most popular pet in America. There are 12 million households […]
Continue ReadingEye Health: Learn 20/20/20 Rule From Dogs
Working at your computer for several hours a day, your eye health often suffers as a result. If you are like most people, your eyes can become strained from constantly staring at the screen. According to researchers at the Mayo Clinic, staring at a computer screen for too long you can develop what is known […]
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