Responsible pet ownership begins with proper pet treatment. When you adopt a pet, you must realize that you are making a lifelong commitment to a furry family member who is reliant on you for his or her health and well-being. Happily, the unconditional love and excitement that pets bring to our lives outweighs the additional… Continue reading What are the basic needs of pets that will make them healthy?

Almost all animal rights advocates will possibly accept that we should spay and neuter our cats and dogs due to pet overpopulation. If you asked whether we should breed cats and dogs if all the shelters were empty and there were nice, caring homes open, there would be some disagreement. Pet industries like the fur… Continue reading What is the usual debate against keeping pets?

Keep Yourself Healthy Around Pets Clean Your Hands Properly It’s vital to wash your hands after playing with, eating, or cleaning up after your pet to help reduce the risk of getting sick from germs carried by pets. If you or a family member is worried about getting sick, see a doctor and mention any… Continue reading How can I make my pets’ healthier and more alert?

The People’s Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), a UK veterinary charity, estimates that half of Britons own a pet. Many of these pet owners consider the 11.1 million cats, 8.9 million dogs, and 1 million rabbits living in their households to be family members. Is it ethical to keep pets in the first place, even… Continue reading Is keeping pets not really good for them?