Austin Pet Care News
Why Cats Chew Their Own Fur
Everyone knows that cats are very good at keeping themselves clean. Sometimes, however, felines can do this to excess and develop what's called psychogenic alopecia or baldness due to over-grooming. The behavior is thought of a way for cats to deal with … Read more...
New Year’s Pet Resolutions
2012 has just begun: have you made your New Year's pet resolutions? Following is a list of things you can do to keep your pet happy, healthy and safe throughout the coming year. Get your pet spayed or neutered: We all know that “fixing” your animal pal … Read more...
All About Canine Influenza
Flu season is here: and every day, you hear about the importance of getting a vaccination to protect your health. But did you know that dogs can suffer from the canine version of human influenza called H3N8? The virus that causes this illness has been reported … Read more...
Pets and Allergies
Too often, people will blame a sudden attack of sniffles, itchiness or shortness of breath on their dog or cat. If the symptoms persist, they may feel forced to take the pet to an animal shelter where the animal risks getting killed because no one else will … Read more...
Choosing a Dog That’s Right For You
Dogs aren't called man's best friend for nothing. No matter what your imperfections are, they can always be counted upon to give you unconditional love. But before you hit the local pet store for your new best friend, you should ask yourself (1) whether you … Read more...
“Lovebird” Care Tips
Lovebirds are small parrots: specifically, the kind that don't talk. Their subtle peach-tinted faces and dramatic plumage can make them quite beautiful. With the right care and feeding, they can also be excellent animal companions. According to the website … Read more...
Choosing a Veterinarian in Austin, Texas
Owning a pet comes with many responsibilities: one of the most important of these is finding a quality healthcare provider. Choosing a veterinarian is a personal decision, but you'll always want to choose a practice that is reputable and offers the highest … Read more...
