Cheri Wilson
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Mar 14
Understanding Your Cat’s Body Language
Cat Body Language Cats definitely have a special language all their own, and it is often difficult to understand what they are feeling or thinking. Understanding your cat’s body language can help in many ways to ensure your health as well as your cat’s health and safety by responding accordingly to her behavior. If you …
Mar 07
Microchipping Your Dog or Cat
Having Your Pet Microchipped The sad fact is that millions of dogs and cats are lost or stolen every year, and one in three pets will become lost at some time in their life. Without proper identification, many of these pets will never return home. One of the ways you can increase the chances of …
Feb 29
Crate Training Your Dog
Training Your Dog To Use A Crate There are many advantages to crate training your puppy or adult dog. Most important is that it uses a dog’s natural instinct as a den animal. A wolf or a wild dog’s den is his home, place to sleep, hide from danger, and where they raise a family. …
Feb 22
Spay / Neuter Your Pet
Benefits of Spaying or Neutering Your Pet The decision to spay or neuter your pet is an important one for all pet owners. It can be the single best decision you make for your pet’s long-term health and welfare. Getting your pet spayed or neutered can reduce the number of homeless pets killed, improve your pet’s …
Feb 15
Miracle Molly – True Heartwarming Story Of Survival
Molly the Miracle Dog – True Heartwarming Story Of Survival On January 20, 2016, Amtrak police officers were called to an accident scene where a dog was hit by a fast moving train in Baltimore, MD. The train conductor saw the dog run into the tunnel ahead, and to his horror, he knew he could not …
Feb 08
How to Puppy Proof Your Home
Puppy Proofing Your House and Yard Puppies are full of energy and always seem to be able to get into every and anything. So it’s important to keep your house puppy-proof in order to keep them safe. Get your house ready for your new member of the family Remember – Puppies love to chew! Always …
Feb 01
How to Kitten/Cat-Proof Your Home
Keeping Your Home Safe for Cats or Kittens Keep cabinets and drawers closed, and keep medicines, cleaning supplies and pest control products safely out of their reach. Remove potted plants, except for cat grass, as most plants are dangerous and some are poisonous to cats. Even non-poisonous plants can cause intestinal problems for cats. Here …
Jan 25
Choosing the Right Cat at a Shelter
How to Choose a Cat from a Shelter It has been shown that owning a pet, like a cat, reduces stress and blood pressure levels in their owners. Bringing a new cat or kitten into your home can be an exciting time, but it is important to consider the decision carefully. To ensure that …
Jan 18
Choosing the Right Rescue/Shelter Dog
Choosing the Right Rescue/Shelter Dog There are many people, myself included, who believe that adopting a dog from a shelter or rescue group is the right thing to do. Simply put, there are great dogs in shelters, and those dogs need good homes. Of course, there are also canine train wrecks in shelters who are …
Jan 11
Adopting a Pet from a Shelter or Rescue Group
The Pros and Cons of Adopting a Shelter or Rescue Pet Loving pets of all sizes, shapes, and ages are waiting in shelters or rescue groups in hope of finding a forever home. The stigma that all shelter and rescue pets have health or behavioral problems is simply untrue. According to Petfinder.com, the main …
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