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Fever in Dogs: What is a normal Body Temperature?

Fever In Dogs: How to treat it

You just got a dog and want to know its normal body temperature. Dogs with fevers have temperatures over 102 °F. Hypothermia may occur if it’s below 100. Rectal thermometers can measure your dog’s temperature. Ear and temporal artery thermometers are also available. For accurate results, use the same method. Normal temperature vs. fever A […]

Why Bengal Cats are Hypoallergenic

Why Bengal Cats HypoAllergic

Bengal cats are growing in popularity as pets that cause fewer allergic reactions. While no cat is 100% non-allergenic, Bengals tend to bother allergy sufferers less than other breeds. Their unique origins and characteristics make Bengal cats one of the more hypoallergenic options for cat lovers. History of Bengal Cats Bengal cats originated from crossing […]

Why Do Dogs Shed Hair and How to Reduce It

Understanding the Dog Shedding Cycle All dogs shed hair as part of their natural growth cycle. Dogs typically go through four phases of hair growth: Anagen Phase This is when new hair starts growing. This phase can last several months. Catagen Phase The hair stops growing during this transitional phase, which lasts 1-2 weeks. Telogen […]

10 Most Dangerous Dog Breeds

This post objectively examines dog breeds that statistically cause the most human injuries and fatalities. The goal is to educate current or potential dog owners on how to properly train, socialize and care for their pets. With the right precautions, even breeds with higher incidents of aggression can become valued family members. Dogs have been […]

Cat getting hairballs: Keeping it Under Control

Has your cat been hacking up hairballs lately? As a cat owner, you’re probably familiar with the sound of your feline companion retching and gagging as they try to expel a hairball. While vomiting hairballs is normal cat behavior, excessive hairballs can indicate an underlying issue. Read on to learn what causes hairballs, how to […]