Jeanne Melanson
Is Your Dog Diabetic? ~ Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment ~ Diabetes is a common hormonal disease among dogs 18 months of age and older. Any breed can acquire it, although at increased risk are Springer spaniels, cairn terriers, and poodles. An experienced holistic veterinarian asserts that diabetes affects up to 70% of female dogs. Diabetes … Read more
Meaning of Cat and Dog Sleeping Positions How do you know what your pet is feeling? You can monitor their physical activity (sad pets are less active) or pay attention to how much they’re eating (distraught pets will eat less). But another thing you can do that you might not have considered is observing how … Read more
Top 5 Flooring Materials for a Dog Run The type of flooring material you choose for your dog run can play a huge role in how healthy and comfortable your four-legged friend will be. The thing with dirt is that it turns muddy every time it rains while grass fosters all kinds of parasites, which … Read more
As much as you love snuggling your puppy and playing with them on the floor and out in the yard, your puppy also craves rest and structure. And because they’re still learning about the big, often scary world around them, they might need an enclosure of some sort—in other words, a crate. Many people scoff … Read more
Is your dog shivering under the bed during thunderstorms or when fireworks are being lit off? Or maybe he suffers from separation anxiety while you’re away, or demonstrates destructive behavior that has you pulling out your hair? Lucky for you, Relax My Dog is just the place to find relief for your pooch. Relax My … Read more
Improving Your Dog’s Health and Mobility Through Physical Therapy More than 11 million Americans use outpatient physical therapy services each year. As services become increasingly available it will be easier than ever for people to get the assistance they need. Physical therapy is effective in a variety of ways, helping people manage pain, injuries, chronic conditions, … Read more
National Pet Month The Benefits of Owning a Pet A survey by ExoticDirect on the benefits of owning a pet has revealed that happiness, love, and calmness are the three most popular emotions pet owners feel when stroking their pets. The survey run by ExoticDirect was aimed at understanding how exotic pet owners feel about their pets and included … Read more
How to Choose the Best Insurance for Dogs Investing in a pet insurance plan is a great way to rest assured that you will have the financial support necessary to give your furry friend the care that he needs as he gets older. From puppy insurance to adult dog insurance, there is a plan out … Read more
Integrating Animals Into The Classroom Students in today’s classrooms are experiencing more stress than in any generation previous, and it’s not hard to understand why. Not only do students have to deal with the everyday pressures that come with being in school, like homework, extracurriculars, and social lives, but they also increasingly have to deal … Read more
How to Pet-Proof Your Garden If you have a flower or vegetable garden during the summer months, you know how much time and labor go into its upkeep. The last thing you want is your pet romping around and ruining everything you’ve put into it. But perhaps even more important than keeping things beautiful is … Read more