Calming treats and chews may help an anxious dog deal with occasional situations, but a dog who is living constantly stressed and afraid may need a prescription medication and training to help him overcome his lack of confidence. Credit: Alexandra Jursova | Getty Images Dog calming treats or chews are available over the counter, but
Native only to northwestern Colombia, cotton-top tamarins are one of the most endangered primates in the world. CNN recently covered these tiny monkeys on one of their Call to Earth episodes featuring Rosamira Guillen, Executive Director of Proyecto Tití (PT), and discussed her efforts to protect these monkeys and their habitat. A cotton-top tamarin and
In a heartwarming tale that highlights both the determination of a frightened kitten and the unwavering dedication of animal rescuers, a stray cat found solace in the most unexpected place—an upscale Jaguar dealership. The scorching heat outside drove the little feline to seek refuge within the dealership’s air-conditioned premises. However, instead of simply enjoying the
Taking care of an Australian Shepherd, or any dog for that matter, involves various responsibilities, one of which is ensuring they have regular bathroom breaks. Properly managing your Australian Shepherd’s bathroom needs is essential for their health and well-being. However, the frequency at which you need to take your Australian Shepherd outside to pee can
A family found kittens in their house, but they didn’t belong to them. As it turned out, they had been brought in through the dog entrance. Tinker Bell, Wendy and Peter Pan@coastalbendcats A trio of kittens found their way into a family’s home through an unexpected series of events, with the help of a canine
Cat lovers can treat their moggies and fellow cat fans without breaking the bank this Christmas, thanks to some top tips from the charity Cats Protection. From home-made puzzle toys to stylish home accessories, the budget ideas will be ideal for cost-conscious gifters, avid crafters or those looking for more eco-friendly presents. Cats Protection’s Behaviour
We know that protecting our dogs is more essential than anything as loving dog owners. Their health, happiness, and well-being are all in our hands– as they are unable to look after themselves. We have to be cautious of what hidden dangers may harm our dogs, just like we would with toddlers. Source: Unsplash One dog,
Stress is tough. And that’s not just true for humans. Cats feel the chaos of stress, too. And for a kitty who has experienced trauma and suddenly finds themselves in a shelter with so many other animals, it can feel devastating. Ask Laszlo. He’ll tell you how his nerves were shot until he found the
Who knew it? Lions and tigers enjoed pumpkins at Halloween, too. Each year at the Animal Defenders International Wildlife Sanctuary (ADIWS) in South Africa, things get pawsitively exciting around Halloween as the lions and tigers, rescued from circus and zoos around the world, are given pumpkins to play with. Jan Creamer, ADI President: “The lions and tigers
A Santa Marta conure perches in a tree in its native Colombia. Image by William Stephens CC BY 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons. The Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta (SNSM) in northern Colombia has a one-of-a-kind ecosystem, unique because it is the world’s most elevated coastal mountain formation. Independent of the Andes mountain range central to
A tripod kitten wanted to be the “dishwasher supervisor” after kind people took him into their care. Benjamin the kittenLori White A Good Samaritan found an orange kitten with a severely injured front leg and brought him into an emergency vet for help. The kitten’s leg was surgically removed to save his life. At 7-8
Otto in his last spring, when I still thought he might make it to his 16th birthday. This has been a rough year for me and many of my dog-loving friends; I’ve lost track of how many people I know who have lost one of their beloved canine companions. And every time I see another
Mystery’s Haven in Mussey, Michigan, is dedicated to saving cats. Every day, they work to better the lives of felines who’ve had it rough, and every forever home found is a win. Because this rescue is all about the kitties, cats like Nancy, with a tail so magnificent, get to know what love and full
The extinction of our many bird species is at an unprecedented threat level. Species already lost in the wild include Brazil’s magnificent Spix’s macaw, the Guam kingfisher, the Socorro dove, the Hawaiian crow, and many others. More than those are limited to just a dreadful few. Of course, science is always hard at work in
A kitten who was found meowing from the edge of a road, now has other cats to look out for her. Rain the kittenCOMRescueMontreal Late last month, a Good Samaritan, Arianne, heard an insistent meow piercing the air like a plea for help. She stopped in her tracks to search for the source of the
Data shows that up to 65% of dogs and nearly 43% of cats could be overweight or obese. As vets are finding more cats, dogs, and other pets to be gaining weight, it is more important than ever that pet parents are getting the support they need to keep their animals healthy. Brian Bannatyne, CEO
Poodles come in three main sizes: toy, miniature, and standard, each with distinct dietary needs. While the Poodle breed is known for its luxurious coat and intelligent demeanor, their nutritional needs are as unique as their curls. Feeding your Poodle the right amount of food is crucial for maintaining their health, energy levels, and a
Last Updated on: November 1, 2023 by Crystal Uys As a cat owner, you want to provide the best possible care for your furry friend. That includes making sure they have access to clean food and water at all times. But did you know that your cat’s bowls can be a breeding ground for bacteria
The happy look on this dog’s face will disappear when that antler he’s chewing breaks a tooth or splinters and lodges in his esophagus. Do NOT give your dog antler chews! Credit: Hoard11 | Getty Images The biggest risk to your dog from chewing on antlers is broken teeth. Commercially sold antlers, usually deer or
A cat had a kitten that looked unlike the others. She became very close to one of the mini-mes. Asa A cat and her six kittens arrived in their foster home after a brief stay at the shelter. They were provided with a warm and inviting nursery with a generous supply of blankets. As the
iHeartCats is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. As the Christmas season approaches, cat lovers around the globe are on the hunt for the perfect advent calendars for cats to include their furry friends in the holiday festivities. A cat
Five top tips to help your pets this fireworks season Bonfire Night is fast approaching, so PDSA, the vet charity for pets in need, is urging pet owners to take steps to help prevent their furry family members from becoming anxious this fireworks season. Many of our pets’ senses are far more acute than ours,
Best Veterinarian in Santa Clarita, California Santa Clarita, California, nestled in the heart of Los Angeles County, is a vibrant city known for its stunning landscapes, warm climate, and a strong sense of community. Whether you’re a resident or just visiting, it’s essential to have access to top-notch veterinary services for your furry friends. In
A cat who was once listed as “scared”, now reigns over the apartment and even shares it with another kitty. Callista the catBestFriendsFelines A beautiful calico found herself at a shelter with no home to call her own. She was around 2-4 years old and desperately needed rescue. When directors of Best Friends Felines received
Last Updated on: October 31, 2023 by Crystal Uys Cats are sensitive animals that are in tune with our emotions and handling. When you leave your cat alone at home too frequently or drastically change some of your habits, the cat may feel stressed and lonely. It is necessary to be able to notice the
The heartwarming tale of a lost cat reuniting with her Long Island family has sent waves of joy and amazement through the community. In a world where stories of separation often dominate, this unexpected reunion has emerged as a beacon of hope and resilience. Picture this: a family left crestfallen by the sudden disappearance of
A kitten longed to be held all the time and became everyone’s “assistant” shortly after being saved. Flipflop (aka Flip)Camryn Lauffer About three months ago, Camryn Lauffer came across a social media post about a little wobbly kitten needing a home. As a cat rescuer and the founder of Stray Cat Network, she immediately reached
Hello everyone, Welcome to another week of Tummy Rub Tuesday! The easiest way to enter is by sending them in via info@katzenworld.co.uk. Or just leave a comment with a link to the post / photo you’d like us to use on this blog post. “Every day Zoe flips on he back for a tummy rub.”
Best Veterinarian in Moreno Valley, California Nestled in the heart of sunny California, Moreno Valley boasts picturesque landscapes and a close-knit community. With its flourishing parks and a rich cultural scene, it’s no surprise that Moreno Valley is a pet-friendly city. If you’re a pet owner in this charming locale, you’ll want to ensure that
If elegance and mystique had a feline face, it would undoubtedly be that of the black cat. And as a mom to two of these sleek house panthers, I’m no stranger to this magic. So, you can bet I loved tearing into the Black Cat Box from CatLadyBox and finding beautiful merchandise featuring my beloved
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