Blue Green Algae Presents a Danger to Dogs A dangerous threat to our pets has emerged in our local water sources this summer season. Across the United Kingdom, a group of bacteria known as blue green algae presents a danger to dogs. Since the algae have been plaguing many of our water sources, dog owners have been … KEEP READING …
Cycle Touring with Your Dog Planning a bike tour and intend to bring your tail-wagger with you? Traveling with your pet can be fun, but cycle touring with your dog certainly poses its challenges. Below you’ll find seven tips that will help you plan a successful trip with your dog in tow. Taking your dog … KEEP READING …
Preparing for a Road Trip with Your Dog Dogs have come a long way from their traditional roles as a household pet. Of course, we still love them for guarding the house and being the furry addition to the family Christmas photo, but they’ve become so much more. There’s nothing quite like the unconditional love our … KEEP READING …
Kitty Litter Box Tips Sharing your home with a cat is a hugely rewarding experience, but it comes with its fair share of responsibilities as well. Besides feeding and loving your pet, you will also have to cater to her toilet needs. Handling kitty litter box-related matters can be complicated, but the right approach makes … KEEP READING …
Interesting Facts About the Wild Rhinoceros Animal lovers often get engrossed with wildlife species. Whether they want to admire wild animals from a distance or have a close encounter under guidance, learning about them is always interesting. The rhinoceros is one of the famous wildlife animals that most people want to know more about before opting … KEEP READING …
10 Fascinating Facts About Iguanas To commemorate Iguana Awareness Day on September 8th, ExoticDirect pet insurance has collected ten of the most interesting, funny, downright weird, and fascinating facts about iguanas for your pleasure. So put the kettle on and prepare to be amazed (or at least mildly interested) by these wonderful animals. 10 Fascinating Facts About … KEEP READING …
Tips To Keep Your Guinea Pig Cool Small pets like guinea pigs need a little extra care and attention when the weather gets hot. Unlike us humans, they aren’t able to sweat, which means they are more prone to heatstroke during the summer. Signs that your guinea pig might be suffering include excessive panting, weakness, … KEEP READING …
Caring for an Elderly Dog Dogs age like fine wine. You can’t see the wrinkles, but caring for an elderly dog can be a challenge. As everyone knows with age, things can become little more difficult. We want the best for our canine companions, and that includes finding things to ease their transition into their … KEEP READING …
Surf Dog Ricochet Reunited with Quadriplegic Boy The history-making Surf Dog Ricochet and Patrick Ivison, a quadriplegic surfer, re-visit their iconic surf session that made history ten years ago and still inspires millions. Ricochet and Patrick reunited for a celebratory surf session at La Jolla Shores in San Diego, California, on Sunday, August 19th. They caught … KEEP READING …
Traveling with Pets and Renting a Car Our pets are our family. Sometimes they’re even better than some of our family members – they ask no questions, tell no lies, and most importantly – they don’t criticise us. Long gone are the days of guard dogs, and cats only there to protect us from rodents; … KEEP READING …
