If you have rat relatives, they’re probably at the top of your “most important people to me” list. (Yes, I said “most important people” because I consider animals people. As in, they’re just as special and important as humans. Call me weird. Call me coo-coo. Tell me I’m silly. I don’t care.) And if someone’s … Continue Reading
By Wendy Dessler Essential oils are natural substances that can be used to replace harsh chemicals in the home. However, natural doesn’t always mean safe, especially where our pets are concerned. After all, for humans a delicious chocolate truffle is a treat; for dogs, it’s a threat. When using essential oils in the home, it’s important to … Continue Reading
How many of you were in scouting or a military cadet program growing up? Or how many of you took a babysitting or lifeguard certification class? I’m sure you have fun memories of first aid training where you got to wrap someone else up like a mummy or improvising a stretcher out of broom handles … Continue Reading
“Oh my gosh! Look at that one!” If you’re like me, you’ve heard this thousands of times at animal shelters. And does it surprise you? It doesn’t surprise me. Actually, it doesn’t surprise me one little bit. When your family makes the decision to bring another animal member into the home, it’s a big deal. … Continue Reading
Surgery can be scary. Especially if you’re a worrier… like me. And the decision to opt for an elective surgery, sometimes, can be an even more difficult one. Neutering isn’t necessary, but often, has serious benefits.Neutering is a surgical procedure where the testicles are removed, hence a male animal becomes infertile.YES OR NO? SHOULD I … Continue Reading
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