Here in the United States, having a pet of any kind is hugely popular. As a matter of fact, it has even been found that the majority of all families and households have at least one kind of pet, if not more than just the one. For many people, the ideal family pet is the […]
Many animals have been domesticated around the world, either as livestock or as work animals. Gray wolves were famously domesticated and became dogs, and horses have been essential beasts of burden for millennia, not to mention oxen. Today, many of the jobs these animals performed are obsolete or automated, but horses and dogs still have […]
A number of animal species have long since proven themselves vital for performing labor, and this is why many species have been domesticated (and their domestication long predates the written word). Horses are a good example of this, being useful beasts of burden for drawing carriages and carts, serving as war mounts, and much more. […]
The latest update from the vet indicates that your family’s best friend Duke is going back to surgery. Your sweet Duke is at the vet’s after he woke up feeling yucky this morning and whining. After noticing he was struggling to potty, you took him in. The vet determined that Duke ate something he should […]
Whether you live in a pet friendly apartment or you own your home, it’s important to make sure you understand the kind of maintenance that needs to take place as you prepare to adopt your first pet. And there are plenty of pet owners who may need guidance; every year, an estimated 3.2 million shelter […]
Anxiety can be a nearly impossible mental illness to deal with on your own. It can immobilize you and stop you from doing the things you love. Whether you have social anxiety disorder or generalized anxiety disorder, it can negatively impact your life in a long list of ways. There are plenty of medications, natural […]
Regardless of what pet owners are dealing with, most will always set aside funds to care for their pets. Even during the most recent recession, Forbes Magazine reports that 92% of pet owners spent the same or more amounts of money on their beloved animals. New pet owners learn that their new puppies will need […]
There is often confusion as to the difference between an emotional support animal (ESA) and a service animal. However, the difference between the two is very distinct. While a service animal is trained to perform specific tasks for their human owners, an emotional support animal is licensed to provide health benefits to individuals that may […]
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