Choosing New Pets

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Choosing New Pets

I have always loved animals, but when my son announced that he wanted a new pet, I had to stop and think about it for awhile. I was nervous that it would make messes throughout my house, and I wasn't sure that he was capable of looking after the animal like he should. I began thinking about how to streamline his experience, and within a few days, we had agreed on a pet we could both love: a cute little parakeet. This website is for anyone out there who is thinking about adding a pet or two to their home.

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Three Things To Bring When You Board Your Pet

25 July 2018
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

Boarding your pet is the best way to ensure that your pet is healthy and well taken care of while you're away from home. If you've never boarded your pet before, there are a few things to consider bringing with you when you drop off your cat or dog at a facility like Animal Care Center of Forest Park. These three things will make it easier on the staff at your boarding facility as well as your pet, so take a look. Read More …

The Difference Between Core And Non-Core Vaccinations For Pets

17 March 2018
 Categories: , Blog

When you adopt a dog or cat, one of the most important steps you will need to take is taking the pet to a veterinarian clinic to get the pet vaccinated. While you are there, your vet may recommend giving your pet certain vaccinations and may require giving your pet others. Pet vaccinations are typically categorized as core vaccinations and non-core vaccinations, and here are the differences between these. Core Versus Non-Core Read More …

Is Your Cat Getting Enough Vegetables In Their Life?

27 February 2018
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

When you think of wild cats, you probably don't envision them munching on a rich diet of leafy greens. However, the reality is that cats in the wild—both big and little ones—do eat veggies on a regular basis. If your cat is kept indoors, it might not be getting the greens that it needs. Read on to find out why cats need veggies and what you can do to supplement your cat's intake. Read More …

Good Family Dog Breeds

26 February 2018
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

If you are looking for a good family dog, then you have so many breeds to choose from. However, the breed you choose should take a good amount of thought beforehand, so you know that you are bringing home a new family member that will fit right in with your family, as well as your lifestyle. Here are a few different breeds that are known for being great family dogs, as well as the different benefits that each breed brings with it: Read More …

3 Grooming Tips For New Dog Owners

26 February 2018
 Categories: Pets & Animals, Blog

Owning a dog for the first time is both a source of joy and a huge responsibility. One aspect of owning a dog that shouldn't be overlooked is keeping up on grooming tasks, whether you outsource this to a pet groomer, groom your pup at home, or opt for a combination of the two. Keeping your dog well-groomed makes them more comfortable, not to mention more pleasant to be around. Here are a few grooming tips to keep in mind as a new dog owner: Read More …