When it comes to making the most out of your hunting trips, you owe it to yourself to stock up on all of the necessary gear that you need. By putting together a hunting pack that is useful to you, you’ll be more successful and able to increase your skills and understanding. Follow these three points in order to get all that you need out of your hunting trips. Tip #1: Invest In A High Quality Hunting Knife Read More»
Chocolate is a tasty treat for humans, but it can be quite dangerous if your dog consumes it. Compounds in chocolate, such as caffeine, can stress a dog’s nervous system and cause a dangerous increase in heart rate. If your dog has accidentally eaten chocolate, it is important for you to react quickly. Continue reading to learn more about what to expect if your dog consumes a large amount of chocolate: Read More»
When you take your pet in to your veterinarian’s office to get their scheduled vaccinations, it is important that you are aware of the side effects that your pet may experience after being vaccinated so that you are prepared to respond properly. Discomfort When your pet is given a shot, they may feel some discomfort at the area where they received the shot. For example, if your pet got a shot in their back right leg, you may see they favor their other leg and not put a lot of pressure on the leg where they got the shot. Read More»
If your dog’s trek into the woods resulted in some bee stings, you’ll need to provide some basic first aid. Bee stings can be quite painful, which means your dog is going to be looking to you for comfort and pain relief. Here are some steps you should take to help treat the stings and relieve the discomfort. Remove the Stinger If your dog has met the business end of a bee, the first thing you should do is remove the stinger. Read More»
Children often have a very close relationship to their pets. In fact, they may be more likely to turn to their pets than to their peers when they find themselves in a crisis, and more kids in the US live with pets than fathers. When your pet gets sick and has to stay at an animal hospital, your child is likely to want to see them as soon as possible, but you may grapple with whether that would be even more upsetting to the child. Read More»