Selecting Better Pets
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Selecting Better Pets

After we started thinking more seriously about expanding our family, my husband brought up the idea of getting a pet or two. While I was completely against the concept at first, I realized that it might be helpful for our children to warm up to the idea before having another sibling. We got a dog and our kids were tasked with the job of feeding it every day and doing other tasks, and it was amazing to see how much the animal helped our family to grow. Pets can be a wonderful addition to a home, which is why I made this blog. Check out these fun pet posts.

Selecting Better Pets

  • 3 Signs Your Dog Needs To Deworm: How To Tell If Parasites Are Ruining Your Pet's Health

    21 September 2022

    No dog owner wants to think about their pet having parasites, but unfortunately, it's a reality for many. Intestinal parasites, or worms, are a common problem in dogs and, if left untreated, can cause serious health problems. The good news is that effective treatments are available to get rid of these unwanted guests and keep your dog healthy. Here are three signs to look out for that may indicate your dog needs to deworm.

  • Five Great Things About Toyger Cats

    23 June 2022

    Are you wanting to add a new kitten to your family? If so, then you may want to bring a Toyger cat home. If you aren't yet familiar with this breed, then this article can be informative. Here are five things you should know about together cats that can help you to better determine if one of these wonderful cats would be a great addition to your family.  1: Toygers are bred to look like miniature tigers

  • 2 Things To Know Before You Buy Your First Lizard

    25 February 2022

    If you have always wanted to have a lizard, this may be the time for you to do it. But, before you go out and buy your first lizard, you want to make sure that you are ready. Here are some tips that you can use that will help you be ready to take your new lizard home and keep them safe.  Diet One of the things that you need to do is make sure that you know what the ideal diet of your new lizard is.

  • Using A Doggie Daycare Service For Your Pet

    28 October 2021

    For many pet owners, enrolling their dog into a daycare program can allow them to be confident that their dog is being effectively supervised. Without this option, the dog may have to stay in a kennel during the working day, which is something that many pet owners want to avoid whenever possible. Consider The Size Of Your Dog As you are assessing a potential doggie daycare, it is important to be mindful of the needs of your dog.

  • Six Things That Can Help Aspiring Veterinarians Make the Most Of an Internship Experience

    30 June 2021

    The internship experience is an important step in a veterinarian's education. At the same time, it can also be stressful and challenging. However, it's important that veterinarians-in-training focus on making the most of their time as an intern. The following are six things that can help you make the most of a veterinary internship experience.  Budgeting carefully While you are working as a veterinary intern, you are probably not going to have a lot of income coming in.