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How to Leave a Cat at Home Alone (and Travel Tips)
With the Spring Festival coming, some owners leave cats home to avoid environmental change. How to make a cat thrive alone?
What to Do with Your Cat When You’re Away for the Holidays
When you travel for a holiday, your furry child has nowhere to go. Taking it home risks stress from the journey and environment change; a boarding facility risks infection; asking someone over to scoop litter worries you about personal property. All these make every owner dread holidays. This article shares common placement methods and precautions.
What happens if I don’t microchip my dog?
A pet microchip is a global ID like a dog's passport; it's required for international travel health checks and customs, and mandatory in places like Australia, NZ, Japan, with fines otherwise. It also aids recovery if lost.
How can my dog travel by plane?
Dogs fly via the cargo hold; call the airline first to learn the required documents and process. You'll need a health certificate with vaccines and an approved travel crate; book early due to pet limits.
How can I take my dog on a plane?
Flying with a dog needs airline approval, a rabies vaccine and health certificate, an IATA-spec crate, and advance boarding application.
Symptoms and Treatment of Infectious Tracheobronchitis in Dogs
Infectious tracheobronchitis (kennel cough) in dogs—Pomeranians included—causes a honking, cough-like sound, lethargy, and loss of appetite. Treatment requires rest, cough suppressants for dry coughs, and prompt veterinary care, since the condition can worsen.
Symptoms of Dog Lumbar Intervertebral Disc Herniation
Thoracolumbar disc disease (mid-back) is the result of aging and degeneration of the thoracolumbar discs. It causes the disc to bulge or press into the spinal canal, causing spinal cord injury and compression.
What Is the Typical Process for Buying a Cat?
If you've prepared to get a cat, the first thing to settle is your budget. After checking the local market, set a realistic range—a cat stays with you for a decade or more, so picking a healthy, good-looking one matters more.
Why Catteries Refuse On-Site Visits
Many buyers ask to visit a cattery in person, and many catteries decline. Why are they so aloof, and why won't they allow visits?
How to Avoid Buying a ‘Sunday Cat’ (Sick Kitten)
This time we tackle a heavy topic: the 'Sunday cat'—a kitten that falls ill or dies within days of purchase. Those fooled are usually newbies who skipped their homework and chased low prices.