Animal Shelter Daily Pet Tip Archive

Cats do a good job of keeping themselves clean. However, they do need a little help from time to time. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Although many voices say that using dogs in medical labs is not a realistic goal, there are already cancer sniffing dogs that have joined hospital staff in California. Maybe constant research will also reveal, at a certain point, that dogs are actually able to detect not only cancer but other diseases too. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

If you want to have a pet bird, there are several things that you should have in mind before you decide what species you should choose. Be mindful of the time you can give your bird and the noise level that you can tolerate. Birds like parrots need a lot of attention from their owners ...Read More...

The Miniature Bull Terrier is a courageous dog that loves to play, with an even temperament and, although it can be obstinate, it is also willing to accept discipline. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Here are two different types of ailments that dogs can suffer from and how to treat them. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Depending on what kind of training your pet needs, the behaviorist may suggest group classes or private sessions. Group classes are effective for puppies and dogs that need socialization and learning basic skills. Private sessions are for dogs with specific behavior issues, such as separation anxiety, fear, aggression etc. Pet behaviorists can provide their services even when you are at work, through day training programs and you also have the option to leave your pet in the behaviorist's kennels for a while, through board-and-train programs. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Pet insurance has become a very lucrative business, there are more and more companies, making various offers to attract new customers. How to choose the right one? And, most of all, how can you save money on pet insurance? For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Most people love animals, but some want to take their love even farther. Sure, many love their pets and help feed stray or wild animals on occasion, because they are good hearted people, but for those that have more time and determination, this will prove insufficient. Some people want to volunteer or work in the field of animal care, in order to increase an animal?s well being and become a voice for the voiceless. If you are such a person, then you are in luck, as there is a lot of room and demand for people like yourself. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

A ferret can live around 8 to 9 years, which is quite a long time for an animal its size. That means that if you take good care of it, you will have a decade worth of company, friendship and laughs. And the best thing is that you will find it to be well worth the effort. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...

Each year, millions of cats end on the streets. This is a very sad situation indeed, no matter the circumstances that cause this situation. While some cats run away from home for various reasons and then end up getting lost, many of them are abandoned after spending a good portion of their life in a home. This can be a confusing, if not traumatizing experience for the feline. For more information please visit our website at www.animalshelter.org ...Read More...