What is Cat Scratch Disease?

What is Cat Scratch Disease - Kitten playing with a person's fingers.

Cat scratch disease, which can also be called cat scratch fever, is a bacterial condition that affects humans. It is caused by the Bartonella henselae bacteria that cats may have. This bacteria is very common, and like the disease name suggests, it is possible to get cat scratch fever when an infected cat scratches orRead More

Why do cats purr?

Why do cats purr

Cats are magnificent creatures that are not always understood. Their level of independence leads some people to think they are not good pets or that they don’t like people. In fact, cats have unique characteristics that humans do not always comprehend.  If you have a cat or if you live near cats you have probablyRead More

How do dogs mate?

How do dogs mate

Mating is a practice that is common to every animal species. We are going to talk about how dogs mate, since there is some general curiosity about it. As specialists claim, dogs don’t become violent if they don’t mate and it’s not mandatory for their well-being to mate. They can have a perfectly normal lifeRead More

How do cats mate?

How do cats mate

Female cats come “on heat” (or into season) when they begin the cycle in which they will be able to mate and get pregnant. This is a natural process, which means that it doesn’t happen exactly the same way in every animal. Female cats may to go into “heat” when they are 5 months oldRead More

What Dog Breed am I

what dog breed am i

We see so much of ourselves in our pets. They may avoid certain situations, make mistakes, or enjoy the same cushion on the couch that we do. A lot of this boils down the personality compatibility that we share with a certain dog breed. Evaluate the most overarching aspects of your personality, and see whatRead More

How to Treat Dog Diarrhea

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Most of us have dealt with the mess and concern that comes with caring for a sick child or pet. Like humans who visit the doctor when they just can’t get well, it’s a good idea to take your dog to the veterinarian if they are enduring prolonged suffering. However, it is easy to learnRead More

How to Train Your Dog to Stay

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There are a number of basic commands that dogs generally master when they live in a stable home. Of these, training a dog to stay is the most important, and as such, requires more dedication and patience than other basic skills. Teaching a dog to stay put on your command is fundamental when handling aRead More