
Top 10 Flea Myths
Think you know about fleas’ impact on pets? Test your knowledge with these flea myths common myths. Myth 1: A few fleas are no big deal. Reality: You’ve heard the expression “breeding like rabbits”? Well, rabbits have nothing on fleas—a few fleas can turn into a massive infestation in a hurry. And if your pet is sensitive to flea antigen, even one or two bites can make him very uncomfortable. Your pet deserves to be completely free of fleas. Myth 2: Pets need flea preventive

Tips to Reduce
Feather Destructive
Behaviors
FEATHER DESTRUCTIVE BEHAVIOR IN PET BIRDS IS A COMPLEX ISSUE There are many reasons that may induce the bird to destroy its own feathers (as opposed to feather loss from other causes). Causes May Include: • General malnutrition • Deficiency of omega-3 fatty acids • Pain • Osteoporosis • Atherosclerosis • Endocrine disorders • Parasites • Hepatopathy (liver disease) • Granulomas • Ectopic eggs • Egg-related peritonitis • Boredom and other behavioral problems • Excess salt in d

Why Spay or Neuter Your Cat?
Part of being conscientious cat owner is considering the importance of spaying or neutering your feline friend. Read on for more info and the truth behind some common myths. Besides preventing unwanted litters, spaying or neutering your pet helps prevent many life-threatening diseases and can head off some irritating behaviors. Spaying Although it’s commonly referred to as a spay, this surgery is actually a complete ovariohysterectomy, or the removal of both ovaries and the u

10 Easy Steps to House Train Your Dog
You can easily teach your dog to eliminate in an acceptable location by keeping a close eye, recognizing his signals, understanding his instincts, and rewarding his appropriate behavior. 1. Prevent undesirable elimination by not allowing your dog to wander all over the house without su-pervision and by keeping your dog confined in a small area when you can’t observe him constantly. 2. When your dog sniffs the ground or circles around, quickly but calmly take him to the desire