Your pets are a member of your family and they deserve a special section all their own. This is it. Check back often for the latest pet stories, tips, photos, video and other fun facts and interactive activities you and your pets are sure to enjoy.
Prosthetics that take the place of missing limbs (and
run about $800) give extra confidence to three-legged animals -
especially vital as they age and the remaining legs become weaker or
more painful.
Pending its passage, up to $3,500 of our pet food and veterinary
expenses would effectively be 10% to 30% cheaper than what we currently
pay (the discount rate depends on your tax bracket, of course).
Acquiring a pet should be life-enriching, but as with any relationship
with long-term expectations, a potential pet owner must take stock of
what it takes to make a perfect match.
With the exception of a few slightly increased risks (for
hypothyroidism, bone cancer, obesity), the health effects of neutering
are overwhelmingly beneficial.
Q: Is It Dangerous For Dogs to Eat Apples?
A: According to Dr. Mattew Cooper of Pawnation.com, "It is not dangerous for dogs to eat apples. In fact, I give my dogs an apple whenever I eat one and they love it.
Apple seeds, however, contain cyanide, which is toxic to dogs. But do not be alarmed if your dog ingests a few apple seeds or even an entire apple -- your animal would need to ingest a very large amount of seeds for it to be a danger."
Send us your pet questions and we'll do our best to find the answer! E-Mail Pet Question.
The cats, dogs, birds and other pets we bring into our homes and hearts become members of the family. Pet care on a budget is possible, and Leah Johnson lets you know what you can do to ensure Fido or Fluffy get the best care at the best price! Full Story
Lost a pet? Found a dog or cat and trying to find the owner. Use out Lost & Found forum to find your pet or locate the owner of the animal you've found.
People tend to overlook the black/darker dogs for the lighter colored dogs - they see darker dogs as "just another black dog" rather than as a unique individual. We will waive the adoption fee for some of our long-time dogs if you meet the criteria for adoption. Please consider adopting a darker colored dog today!
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