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Nearly everything alive becomes ill at some stage in its life, and pets are no exception. I have been very fortunate in that my two cats have been very healthy for most of their lives. Recently the oldest cat become ill and had to go to the vet.

Puppies are eager and willing to do the right thing. They love your happy face and the squealy noises you make when they have done something great. They will do ANYthing to please you because of the loving rewards they get from being a Good Dog.

The popularity of the Havanese breed increased in Cuba throughout the 1900’s. The Havanese breed really is the perfect house dog that is very affectionate, good natured, and has a beautiful silky coat.

Hi everyone, it’s Jake here again... with a follow-up to my first dog story, that was called “Jake’s Own Story” and gave a brief biographical insight into my life so far. Here is my update...

How can you look the dog in the eyes ever again? Every timeyou call his name, he wallows in shame. You've banished himto the lowest level of dog name hell - you've named your Lab"Blackey."Any four-year-old can explain that a...

Just like having a child, it can be incredibly fulfilling bringing a kitten into your family and watching it grow up. It takes only a year for your cute little kitten to mature into a cat. It can seem hard to believe but it will happen fast.

Although your cat doesn't realise it right now, after some tender loving care and a little shampoo, he will appreciate it.Cats hate water, that much is easy to see as he lashes out at you with his claws when he gets anywhere near it.

If you, or a family member, received a kitten as a Christmas present there are many things you need to think about.It is essential that you take the time to really consider whether or not you should neuter your cat.

Your dog is more similar to you in their emotions than in their mentality. Some of their emotional reactions are so much like ours, that we tend to humanize them.

You know how annoying it can be when you have an itch, but you can't reach it to give it a scratch? Well, when your cat has fleas it's like your problem, just multiplied a hundred times.If your cat has fleas or ticks, you need to take...