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What to Know About Flea Prevention for Pets

What to Know About Flea Prevention for Pets

Fleas harm not only pets but the whole household. Few things ruin summer fun like these tiny, nearly invisible parasites that plague pets and their owners.

Pet Health 📅 January 11, 2021
What to Prepare Before Getting Your First Cat

What to Prepare Before Getting Your First Cat

We would not move into a new home before the furniture is ready; that is human habit. Before bringing a cat home, prepare its food and daily necessities to help it settle into the new environment.

Pet Health 📅 January 9, 2021
Preparing to Bring a Cat Home: A Starter Checklist for New Cat Parents

Preparing to Bring a Cat Home: A Starter Checklist for New Cat Parents

Bringing a cat home for the first time? Get the everyday essentials ready before the big day so your new companion settles into its new environment quickly and with less stress.

Pet Health 📅 January 7, 2021
What to Prepare Before Bringing Home a Cat

What to Prepare Before Bringing Home a Cat

Before a cat arrives, stock up on the essentials: age-appropriate food, a warm bed, separate bowls, a litter box, and basic supplements. A cat carrier and a few toys can follow later.

Pet Health 📅 December 31, 2020
What to Prepare Before Getting a Cat

What to Prepare Before Getting a Cat

Before a cat comes home, stock the daily essentials — food, a litter box, bowls, a wand toy, parasite control, and a few health basics. A short list of 'next step' and 'advanced' items can follow as you learn your cat's needs.

Pet Health 📅 December 30, 2020
Helping Your Pregnant Cat Through a Safe Pregnancy

Helping Your Pregnant Cat Through a Safe Pregnancy

Many owners have never dealt with a pregnancy, so a pregnant cat can be puzzling. The essentials are steady calcium, a quiet space, gentle movement, careful handling, and balanced nutrition. Getting these right helps the queen and her kittens stay healthy.

Pet Health 📅 November 16, 2020
What to Do When Your New Dog First Comes Home

What to Do When Your New Dog First Comes Home

The first days at home set the tone for everything that follows. Prepare supplies and a health check beforehand, then use a leash and crate to build boundaries, feed on a fixed schedule, and train with patience and rewards rather than scolding.

Pet Health 📅 November 9, 2020