Great Pet Advice

Most people own or have owned pets at one time of their lives. These pets become more than just pets and eventually take the place as friends for most people. However, like any living thing, they will eventually pass away. When this happens you should not let them die alone but honor them for the companionship they have given you. read full article…

In the past the rental market wasn’t a very pet friendly place, but in current times there are more pet owners in the market place, so that landlords have become more negotiable. When looking for a rental property, only approach listings that allow pets when you begin your search. If this doesn’t lead to success, then and only then approach listening that do not specify that pets are welcome, and leave the “no pets allowed” listings as a last resort. read full article…

Selective breeding in domesticated animals is the process of developing a cultivated breed over time. read full article…

Revolution is a topical once-monthly pet medicine that prevents heartworms, fleas, ear mites, sarcoptic mange (scabies), and certain types of ticks in dogs, and prevents heartworms, fleas, ear mites, hookworms, and roundworms in cats. read full article…

The Rainbow Bridge is a metaphorical or mythological place often referred to by people whose pets have died.

The belief is that the souls of deceased pets go to wait for their owners in a green meadow paradise. On the day their owners arrive, they both cross the Rainbow Bridge and go into heaven together. read full article…

The Pet Travel Scheme (”PETS”) is a scheme which allows animals to travel easily between member countries without undergoing quarantine. A Pet Passport is a document that officially records information related to a specific animal, as part of that procedure. The effect is to drastically speed up and simplify travel with animals, and transport of animals, between member countries, compared to previous procedures, if the regulations are followed. read full article…

Pet cloning is the commercial cloning of a pet animal. The first commercially cloned pet was a cat named Little Nicky, produced in 2004 by Genetic Savings and Clone for a north Texas woman for the fee of US$50,000. read full article…

Hanadeka (はなデカ hanadeka, literally “big nose”) is a Japanese company created by the animal lover and photographer Yoneo Morita. Created in December 1998, Hanadeka makes and distributes products that prominently feature pets photographed through wide angled lenses. Cats, dogs, rabbits, and birds have all at some time been photographed by Morita for use in various products ranging from stationery to picture books featuring his distinctive Hanadeka style. read full article…

Emotion in animals considers the question whether animals feel in the sense humans understand it.

Different answers have been suggested throughout human history, by animal lovers, scientists, philosophers, and others who interact with animals, but the core question has proven hard to answer since we can neither obtain spoken answers, nor assume anthropomorphism. read full article…

In farming and animal husbandry, the term egg bound refers to a condition in laying hens where a hen is unable to pass an egg that has formed. The egg may be stuck near the cloaca, or further inside. Egg binding is a reasonably common, and potentially serious, condition that can lead to infection or damage to internal tissue. The bound egg may be gently massaged out; failing this it may become necessary to break the egg in situ and remove it in parts. If broken, the oviduct should be cleaned of shell fragments and egg residue to avoid damage or infection. read full article…