Category: Home & Family

How To Control Fleas In Cats And Dogs

July 23rd, 2010, No Comments

Fleas are small insects that can cause a great deal of problem to your cat or dog. They normally thrive anywhere from 65-80 degrees temperature and at a humidity level of at least 75-85%. Hence, you will find fleas almost in every environment, any country except maybe the far Lapland or the Antarctic. Dogs as well as cats are prone to diseases caused by fleas. Fleas can infest dogs and cats with ease as they can transfer from one dog to another. Fleas can’t fly, they can only jump, which they do very well from one animal to another.

Grooming Your Dog

July 16th, 2010, No Comments

There are many different dog breeds and each breed will vary in regards to hair coat and which method is best for the care of that breed’s coat. Shorthaired dogs should be brushed and longhaired dogs need to be carefully combed and then brushed to bring out additional luster to their coat.Brushing all the way down to the skin will stimulate the circulation of the blood to promote skin cell growth and will help loosen and remove flakes of dander. Daily brushing is the best, but in these hectic times brushing several times during the week will help keep the average dog neat and clean.

American Bulldogs

July 2nd, 2010, No Comments

American bulldog trace their origins back to English bulldogs. They are generally considered to be very good pets.The American bulldog is larger than its English counterpart. It is a particularly athletic and agile specimen. It is very strong and of sound temperament. It has an intelligent, alert, no-nonsense look about it. It is more sturdy and stocky than an English bulldog and has heavier bones. American bulldogs sometimes exhibit aggressiveness towards other dogs and aloofness towards humans.