If your cat leaves the home it is vulnerable to Feline Herpes Virus Type One, otherwise known as FHV. Lysine is often promoted as an effective preventative remedy and treatment for FHV but it comes with a host of side effects and, more to the point, has been proven to be ineffective. However, there are …
Cereal is full of nutritious goodness and can make for a perfect start to the day. A lot of us wouldn’t really feel set to go without our bowl of cereal in the morning. We’ve all been there, in the kitchen, pouring milk into our cereal when our furry friend comes purring up, almost begging …
If you’re like most dog owners, you may have noticed at some point or another that your four-legged friend seems much hotter than usual, particularly around their head and ears. You may have asked yourself, why is my dog’s head hot? Is he poorly, perhaps? Is something wrong? Should I take him to the vet? …
If you’re thinking about getting a pet cat, your options are never-ending, from Persians to Peterbalds, Burmans to Balinese. However, two of the most popular – and affectionate – cat breeds are the Ragdoll and British Shorthair. But how are they different from one another? This article will address that question, looking at a range …
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If you own a German Shepherd, you’ll probably be well aware that when he’s out exercising, he has an impressive turn of pace. You may have even been given an impromptu workout if he’s ever had the urge to sprint while on the lead. But how fast can a German Shepherd run? This article will …
When thinking about parrots, what springs to mind? Their ability to talk? Or how about their varied and vibrant colors? With the latter, parrots are indeed among the most colorful birds you’ll find anywhere. However, green is particularly dominant among the species. But how do you identify different types of green parrots? This article will …
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Garlic has long been used by humans both as a culinary spice and as a remedy for a whole range of ailments. In recent times it has been claimed that garlic can help humans control high blood pressure, prevent heart disease, and even ward off some cancers, but in contrast, is garlic bad for cats? …
Perhaps you’re wondering how to tell whether or not your parakeet is pregnant? Since parakeets start laying fertile eggs about 30 hours after mating, there’s not much of a gestation period to speak of. However, if you know that a male and female parakeet have mated, you won’t have a very long wait until you …
