In the world of rental living, where modifications are often limited and temporary, finding innovative and reversible ways to accommodate the needs of pets can seem daunting. Yet, the bond we share with our pets and the joy they bring into our lives inspire us to create spaces that are as welcoming and comfortable for them as…
Did you know a dog's body functions are almost similar to those of humans? That means they can get the same diseases we do. For instance, your new canine friend can develop diabetes, thyroid problems, epilepsy, and more. They can also have kidney problems due to dehydration, a bad diet, toxic exposure, etc. Symptoms include changes in the frequency of…
When was the last time you took a probiotic? You might be able to say yes if you've ever had yogurt that has live cultures. Bacteria and yeasts are examples of beneficial or "friendly" microbes that live in the digestive tract. All animals have trillions of them in their guts; they help break down food,…
Equine shivers is a disorder resulting from abnormal hind limb nerve malfunction that causes involuntary and progressive muscle tremors, weakness, and gait impairment in horses. Also called "stringhalt" in some regions, equine shivers worsen over time, negatively impacting a horse's mobility, balance, coordination, comfort, rideability, usefulness, and quality of life. This complex condition with no…
Horse events and shows are exciting occasions that bring together equestrian enthusiasts, riders, and horses to showcase skills, compete, and celebrate the equestrian community. An important element in ensuring the success of these events is the proper setup and use of portable horse stalls. These stalls play a vital role in providing a secure and…
For many Americans, life wouldn't be complete without the companionship of our beloved canine friends. Man's best friend has secured a special place in our hearts and homes for generations as one of the most cherished family members. Certain dog breeds have become absolute favorites nationwide, from lively Labs to loyal Goldens, curious Collies to…
Pets are so much more than just our furry companions; they hold a special place in our hearts and can significantly impact our well-being. Beyond their wagging tails and adorable antics, research suggests that having pets can have profound benefits for our mental health. Specifically, dogs and cats have been shown to reduce stress, anxiety,…
Dogs make great family pets, providing limitless amounts of unconditional love and affection, especially when you come home! They are incredible confidantes when you need a listening ear and provide emotional support to all members of the family, kids and adults alike. And, of course, there’s no shortage of cute pet products to show them your love,…
Balancing your dog’s diet is the best way to improve their health and boost their immune system. However, balancing your dog’s diet is a bit complicated since you need to establish the right quantities of vitamins, minerals, fats, and calories per meal. Often dog foods that you can buy at your local store are not…
As pet owners, we often shower our furry companions with love and affection, making sure they are well-fed, properly groomed, and receive regular medical check-ups. However, there is one aspect of pet ownership that is often overlooked and can have serious consequences for both our pets and the environment: pet waste cleanup. It may seem…