Mostly a tech person, always a pet person. I am dedicated to improving the lives of pets and their humans with technology. Off-duty, I enjoy writing about the misbehaving of computer programs and my two Aussiedoodles, Calvin and Hobbes.
Bengal Cats as Pets: A Complete Guide
Bengal cats, with their striking resemblance to wild leopards, have captivated the hearts of many cat enthusiasts. Their exotic appearance, combined with their playful and affectionate nature, has made them a popular choice among pet owners. But are...
Breed Tips
Is Lamb Good for Dogs?
As a nutritious protein source that contains many essential nutrients, yes, lambs can be really good for dogs of all ages and sizes. But, as they say at the bottom of every investment-related page, read the terms and conditions carefully before...
Dog Tips
Can Cats Eat Apricots?
Yes, cats can absolutely eat Apricot. But before you place a large bowl of apricots in front of your cat, thinking about all the benefits they might offer, we suggest you continue reading. There is more to know about the right way to introduce apricots...
Cat Tips
Positive Reinforcement Techniques for Stopping Cat Misbehavior
Unwanted behaviors like scratching furniture, litter box avoidance, or constant meowing can test any pet parent's patience. But before resorting to harsh methods, consider positive reinforcement – a training approach that rewards good behavior and...
Cat Tips
Can Dogs Eat Scallops?
Scallop- not a dish exactly but a common term given to the species of marine shell like looking mollusks which is an invertebrate species with over 85000 variants. For the human tongue, these are delicious and sweet flavored and they are very rich in...
Dog Tips
Hemorrhagic Gastroenteritis in Dogs
Diarrhea is when unformed or loose stools occur in larger amounts and are more often than usual. Diarrhea is not a disease but rather a clinical symptom of many different diseases. Diarrhea associated with minor conditions can often be resolved quickly...
Dog Tips
Why Does My Cat Bite Me?
Cats express themselves in various ways. As a cat owner, you might ask yourself, “Why is my cat doing this? What does it mean?”. From grazing against your legs, raising the hair on their backs, or purring – cats are constantly communicating with us in...
Cat Tips
Sledding Dogs: Breeds, History, and What Makes Them Special
Sledding dogs are powerful, highly trained working dogs that have been helping humans travel across snowy terrain for thousands of years. Known for their strength, endurance, and teamwork, these dogs thrive in harsh, cold environments — making them...
Breed Tips
Everything about Dog Congestion
The word congestion means overcrowding or clogging. In the context of dogs, congestion refers to the dog’s nasal part of the respiratory system getting overloaded with naturally produced mucus. We humans call it sinusitis. Mucus is actually good for...
Dog Tips
100+ Funny Dog Names
Why did the dog sit in the shade? (Take 5 seconds and think) . . . . . Because he didn't want to be a hot dog! Good one, right? But when you have a dog at your house, you probably won’t need such jokes to make you laugh. From their uncontrollable...
Dog Tips
Why Is My Dog's Fur Changing Colors? A Guide for Curious Pet Parents
Dogs, come in an array of colors, from sleek black to fiery red and everything in between. While some dogs keep the same coat color throughout their lives, others experience obvious shifts and changes in the color of their coats over time. But what...
Dog Tips
Xoloitzcuintli Cost Guide: What to Expect When Bringing Home the Mexican Hairless Dog
Xoloitzcuintli Characteristics Life expectancy: 12 – 15 years Adult weight: 10 – 15 lbs. Adult height: 10 – 14 in. Origin – Mexico Before getting to the introduction of this dog breed, we know that many of you are trying to pronounce their name...
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