Sentences with phrase «long as cat owners»

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As many dog and cat owners can attest, neutered male animals often live longer than their intact counterparts.

Regrettably, many owners miss the signs of decreased joint mobility, because dogs and cats instinctively attempt to conceal their discomfort for as long as they can manage to.

The magazines extend the decade - long websites» reach, engaging more pet owners with vibrant layouts combined with the most relevant topics from top names in the cat and dog world, such as «America's Veterinarian» Dr. Marty Becker and trainer Victoria Stillwell.

As cat owners, there are many things we can do to help ensure that our cats live long and healthy lives.

About The Author: Cricky Long is the author of The Complete Cat Organizer and The Complete Dog Organizer, as well as several other guidebooks for pet owners.

Carpet cat scratching posts are not as long lasting as sisal rope posts, but some pet owners just prefer the look and feel of them.

Cat owners have been battling with fleas and ticks for as long as cats and people have been living together.

We as owners determine what our pets will become, and if the owner whom the kitten sees as the boss acts recklessly, then the adult cat will understand that the boss is no longer such.

As a cat owner, Amy Novotny never thought much about heartworms.But a few weeks ago Novotny, a 31 - year - old magazine editor who lives in south Orange County, was devastated to learn that her cat, Buster, has the dreaded parasites.A cat with heartworms?Until this year the veterinary community thought cats rarely contracted heartworms, which have long been a serious problem for dogs.Emerging evidence, however, has convinced veterinarians that cats also are susceptible to heartworms.

Activity through play is most effective with obese cats as, in addition to burning calories, it increases muscle mass, increases resting metabolic rate, improves mobility and mental stimulation, and often improves the cat — owner bond.10 Owners should be encouraged to increase their cat's activity level at home gradually, based on its needs, starting with 5 to 10 minutes per day of low - intensity activities for sedentary pets (e.g., walking).22 Creativity in activities, such as incorporating food - dispensing toys, placing meals in different parts of the house, and using interactive toys, laser pointers, and electronic mice can also be helpful with a long - term weight loss program.22 Any increase in physical activity is likely beneficial for a cat of any weight.

Pet owners would like their cats to live longer and healthy as they are also part of our family members.

With the goal of keeping cats in their homes for as long as possible and of reuniting lost cats with their owners, Dr. Elsey's Cat Products is launching the Orange Cat Collar Campaign.

Don't wait any longer to change your life as cat owner like I did.

Also there are a few styles such as the «lion's cut» which have become popular among owners of long haired cats.

Some are pets surrendered by their owners who can no longer care for them, while others are found roaming as strays... Some are never adopted... It is projected that more than 600,000 homeless cats in Canadian shelters did not find new homes in 2011.

Yes, cats and birds can live together harmoniously in the same house, as long as their owners are willing to take the precautions that are necessary for the safety of both.

There will always be feral cats as long as humans are irresponsible pet owners.

Dr. Crowell - Davis even uses cat treats as incentives for some of her canine behavioral patients because the deliciousness galvanizes the pups, just as long as «the dog loves them and the dog's stomach can handle them, and it helps motivate the dog in learning how to behave the way the owner wants it to,» she says.

As so many cats suffer from otherwise preventative diseases, owners who commit themselves to proactively preventing such conditions will have healthier companions who will likely live longer, have a better quality of life, and incur fewer veterinary expenses.

Roaming cats would no longer be picked up on sight, as the ordinance now allows, but would be taken only if there is a signed complaint about the animal or if the cat is not wearing a collar and the owner can not be found.

A dog or cat may live as long as 15 or 20 years and will be closely entwined in its owner's life for that length of time.

Example: Immodium (Loperamide) can be neurotoxoic is some collies and other breeds with MDR1 mutation, using peroxide to induce vomiting is contraindicated in some cases as some things dogs ingest should NOT be vomited up, and peroxide may cause gastritis if over-used (using it 3x as suggested here is a bad idea, and ideally should not be used at all w / o first talking to a vet or a toxicology hotline with knowledge about dogs, peroxide not a good idea at all for cats and 10 mls is NOT a standard dose for every dog!!!!), mineral oil can cause aspiration pneumonia if it gets in the lungs and I would not recommend it to most pet owners to administer, and pepto bismol products sometimes contain xylitol which is deadly, aspirin is OK in a pinch but can cause serious problems with long term use... that's just a few thoughts off the top of my head.

Unfortunately, a good number of cat owners are complaining that the Super Scoop is no longer that effective as it once was.

As a result, they are getting no income from adoption fees, and many of the pet dogs and cats that would have been surrendered to the shelter are being set loose along country roads to fend for themselves, or are being abandoned to starve or even being shot by their owners who can no longer care for them.

Roaming cats would no longer be picked up on sight, as the ordinance now allows, but would be taken only if there is a signed complaint about the animal or if the cat is not wearing a collar and the owner can not be found.Larry Jones, the county's director of health and human services, said the staff will complete its rough draft by Oct. 22 and mail copies to veterinarians, committee members, animal rights activists and anyone else who wants to comment about the changes.

However, dogs and cats can live peaceably as long as owners understand the behaviors of each.

Here you will find free - grain cat foods and cat foods with grains because some cat owners don't want any grain, while others don't mind it as long as the cat food is: 1) meat based, 2) with a high percentage of crude proteins 3) with low or medium glycemic grains / carbs.

Pet owners have sought out solutions such as fenugreek seeds and goat's rue to help stabilize both short - term and long - term blood glucose levels in cats.

To help match a customer with the best litter for their home, employees should be taught to learn as much as possible about the cat owner's household, says Joe Provenzano, president of Odor - No - More, Inc., which offers litter additives designed to eliminate odor and make litter last longer.

As owners work longer hours, they spend less time playing with their cats.

A national or global database is preferable to local government agencies keeping pet ownership data as long as this protects personal privacy and assures that a cat has the best chance for recovery anywhere even when traveling, transferred to a new owner or relocated with the family.

I suspect dog owners might get more use out of Poof; dogs don't lie around quite as much as cats, and the data could help them figure out how long of a walk to take with their dog.