Proper socialization is a crucial part of your Dogue de Bordeaux puppy’s development, impacting their behavior and temperament for years to come. Socialization can be a rewarding and fun experience for both you and your puppy when done right. The Right Ways to Socialize a Dogue de Bordeaux Puppy Below are some expert-recommended approaches to
The RSPCA revales how Benny survived against the odds and now loves life! (Please note pre-recovery photos have been removed as they could have been upsetting to some readers) A cat who was subjected to a horror attack in which he had boiling water poured over him and was left in excruciating pain for FIVE
Greetings, my pawsome human minions. ‘Tis Forrest the cat, taking a break from napping to talk to you about cats and plants as I have what my mother calls a bad habit. I love plants. They’re fun to put your paws in because the leaves wiggle and wave, just begging to be bitten. So that’s
A cat who was found outside, turned out to be a former therapy cat. Now, she tries to get everyone to notice her. Spice the cat@bestfriendsfelines Best Friends Felines (an all-volunteer rescue in Brisbane, AU) was apprised of a sweet 8-year-old tortie cat needing a lot of TLC. A Good Samaritan found her outside all
Last Updated on: August 28, 2023 by Crystal Uys While cats can live independently without human attention, they rely on us for love, companionship, and food when they live with us. Cats have a longstanding reputation for being reserved and requiring less time and effort than dogs. But most cats enjoy being with their favorite
As a cat owner, you want to keep your home smelling clean and fresh, but standard carpet fresheners often contain chemicals that can be hazardous to your feline friend. A clean carpet shouldn’t come at the expense of your cat’s well-being. In this article, we’ll delve into the best cat-safe carpet fresheners available on the
Greetings, my pawsome human minions. ‘Tis Forrest Wisewhiskers, your kitty of knowledge back again. And the eternal fascination you humans have for all things felines brings me here today to enlighten you on the profound mystery of why cats put their heads in shoes. This question begs an answer only because I’ve grown tired of
Pet ownership comes with its share of joys and responsibilities. Just like humans, our furry companions can experience unexpected accidents and health issues. One common concern for pet owners is torn nails. These seemingly minor injuries can lead to discomfort, pain, and even infections if not treated promptly. This begs the question: Does pet insurance
Cats are the stars of the internet, initially as personal social media fodder and, more recently, as unlikely comedians. Among the many phenomena TikTok spawned, the “cat reaction video” is one of the most efficient. Cute cat + cheeky TikToker = instant reaction. This genre of social share packs it all in just a few
Greetings, my pawsome human minions. It’s Forrest Wisewiskers again, and I’m here with more insight into the enigmatic world of the feline. Ready to learn more about your furry overlords? Let’s go… As you well know, cats are fastidious groomers who delight in keeping their fur just so. And all this licking of the fur
A kitten appeared from under a stack of plywood asking for help. Once she was held, her world completely changed. Gemma the kitten@feralcatcolony About two months ago, Donna, an animal rescuer in OH, received a message about a scrawny little kitten running around in a cat colony by herself. She was first seen under a
A home that smells good is a pleasure to live in, but if you’re a cat parent, you have additional considerations to keep in mind when it comes to choosing an air freshener. Many standard air fresheners contain chemicals and fragrances that are safe for humans but can be toxic or irritating to your feline
Animals, like people, desire care and love, and anyone who has ever owned a pet knows how quickly they become part of the family. It’s hard to imagine celebrating a birthday, recognizing a holiday, or doing anything without them. One such story of love and care is that of Pino, who had a rough start
Felines are natural explorers, and providing them with an enriching environment is essential for their overall well-being. Building your cat their very own planter stuffed with homegrown greens is a great way to give your kitty a chance to play jungle cat in the safety of their home while offering the digestive benefits of cat
Webinar: Ask the Vet with Tom Tully, DVM, DABVP (Avian Practice), DECZM (Avian) Date: Friday, September 29, 2023 Time: 12:00 pm PDT (double-check your local time with this time zone converter) Join us for a FREE, live, interactive webinar hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of Bird Talk magazine and Birds USA magazine. Our special
Residents saw five kittens under their home needing help. Many days later, they ended up with seven. @coastalbendcats A stray cat was seen hanging around a residential property, scrounging for food. Upon investigation, the homeowner discovered that the cat had kittens under their mobile home. At the time, they spotted five babies with the mom
· Three quarters of pet owners say it’s important kitchen space caters for pets at home, according to new research from home improvement retailer, Wickes · 28% of pet owners consider fur on the floor and furniture to be one of the main design concerns Three quarters of pet owners (74%) say it’s important for
Most dental treats come in various sizes. Choose the correct one for your dog’s weight. Credit: Foley photo Disclaimer: If you purchase items through links on our site we may earn a commission. Dental chews really do help keep your dog’s teeth looking their best, so they are worth adding to your dog’s dental health
iHeartCats is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Alright feline lovin’ folks, let’s dig down deep into the untold story of cat litter. Yes, despite popular belief, there is much more to that gray, almost sand-like substance we empty into a
Webinar: The Grey Way: Ask Lisa Anything About African Grey Parrots! Date: Friday, September 22, 2023 Time: 12:00 pm PDT (double-check your local time with this time zone converter) Join us for a FREE, live, interactive webinar hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of Bird Talk magazine and Birds USA magazine. Our special guest, Lisa
Six kittens were dropped off in a backyard by a stray cat so they could have a better life. @turtleandfosterfriends Kali, an animal rescuer and foster carer in NV, was contacted about a litter of kittens found outside her friend’s house. A community cat brought four kittens to the backyard, and the following day, she
Last Updated on: August 23, 2023 by Crystal Uys If you find yourself in a situation where your cat has brought you a mouse, it’s important not to panic. This is perfectly normal behavior for cats, even if it can be a little unsettling for us humans. Your cat isn’t trying to upset you –
Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppies, often referred to as “Staffies,” are known for their strength, courage, and incredible affection towards humans. Given their strong and sometimes stubborn nature, correct socialization is crucial. By following these recommendations, you can ensure that your Staffordshire Bull Terrier puppy grows into a well-adjusted and sociable adult dog. The Right Ways
For cat lovers and puzzle enthusiasts alike, the merging of feline-themed imagery with the meditative challenge of a jigsaw offers the perfect leisurely pursuit. Cat-themed puzzles not only celebrate the charm and whimsy of our feline friends but also provide a delightful way to unwind and engage the mind. As puzzle designs have evolved, the
Did you know lions have a prey preference for buffalo, wildebeest, and zebra? Did you also know your cat has a prey preference too? Maybe your wild hunter isn’t stalking the African plains, but they certainly have a partiality regarding what they enjoy hunting. And these preferences can vary across kitties, from domesticated cats that
Webinar: Avian Vet Insider: ExoticsCon – What’s New in Avian Medicine? Date: Friday, September 15, 2023 Time: 12:00 pm PDT (double-check your local time with this time zone converter) Join us for a FREE, live, interactive webinar hosted by Laura Doering, former editor of Bird Talk magazine and Birds USA magazine. Our special guest, Dr.
A kitten who hailed from the outdoors, instantly connected with a resident dog and started greeting everybody. Noah the kitten and Olive the dog@ilckenzoo A lone kitten showed up at a construction site without a place to call home. He was friendly, eager for attention and desperately wanted nourishment to satiate his hunger. The finders
Cats evolved outdoors, and it makes sense that as their primary caretakers, we should let them explore outside as much as possible. However, as counterintuitive as it may seem, keeping your cats indoors may be the better option—both for them and to preserve local biodiversity. Cats are natural hunters, and most cannot resist this instinct
Griffin preens to distract himself during a trial. Image courtesy of Dr. Irene Pepperberg Simply stated, “executive function” means using the rational bit of your brain rather than the emotional bit to make a decision. Executive function generally involves three main aspects of behavior (Diamond, 2013)—inhibitory control (thinking about the results of one’s actions and
A kitten was spotted in an industrial area, needing help. A couple of weeks later, her sister showed up. Nebula@tania_b07 A tortie kitten was found by a kind woman who was working with community cats in an industrial area, getting them spayed and neutered. The cat mom was nowhere in sight, and the kitten was
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