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Disaster Planning for Pets is Crucial

Pet Health & Safety

Disaster Planning for Pets is Crucial

No Comments 10 November 2011

A new poll conducted by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals indicates that owners need to seriously incorporate their pets when it comes to disaster planning especially when evacuations orders are handed out. The poll found that 35 percent of dog and cat owners have no plans for their pets during [...]

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Aggression Between Dogs

Pet Health & Safety, Pet Stories & News, Pet Training

Aggression Between Dogs

No Comments 07 November 2011

Aggression between dogs can result in injury to dogs and/or to the people trying to separate them. The behavior can consist of growling, snarling, barking, lunging, snapping and biting. Aggression between unfamiliar dogs can be due to dominance, fear, or protective behavior over territory or owner. There are several reasons why dogs show aggression: Dominance [...]

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Cat Destructive Clawing

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Cat Destructive Clawing

No Comments 01 November 2011

Introduction One purpose of feline clawing is to sharpen claws. This is where the cat actually removes old claw fragments because of new claw growth. It is more like the shedding of a snake’s skin than the sharpening of a kitchen knife. Feline clawing is an olfactory mark of territory because of scent producing glands [...]

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Excessive Nocturnal Activity in Cats

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Excessive Nocturnal Activity in Cats

No Comments 17 October 2011

Why does my cat seem to be most active at nights? Some cats are active at night or awake and “raring to go” very early in the morning. Since many cat parents are out at work or school during the day, the cat may spend the daytime hours in rest and relaxation, especially if it [...]

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