Blog Posts in January, 2011

Fighting Winter Weight Gain

During the Spring, Fall and Summer months, pets usually get a lot more exercise because the weather is warmer outside. However, when the Winter season kicks in, pets cannot spend as much time outside ...

51% of Dogs and Cats Are Considered Obese

Allison Sweeney, host of "The Biggest Loser", says that obesity amongst humans is not her only concern. In fact, the host is very concerned about dog obesity, so much so that she is helping launch a ...

Reasons Why Cat Scratching Posts Are Important

Many people believe that cats use scratching posts because they want to sharpen their claws. However, the fact is that cats like to use scratching posts because it is a form of exercise, a good way to ...

Do You Want to be a Pet Foster Parent?

Have you ever wondered how you can become a pet foster parent? Have you given thought to providing a home for a dog, cat or other type of pet on a temporary basis until it is adopted by a long-term ...

Tips for Making Dog Bath Time Easier

Do you like to give your dog indoor baths? If so, here are a few tips that just may make the job a bit easier for you: Before you start soaking and scrubbing your dog, make sure that you have all the ...