by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Rabbits, Small Mammals, Uncategorized
Food Feeding pet rabbits is easy because nutritionally complete and balanced commercial pelleted diets are readily available. One of these pelleted diets and fresh water are all a pet rabbit requires. The pellets should be offered at all times unless overeating and...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Domesticated Animals, Ferrets, Small Mammals, Uncategorized
You will need to take your ferret in to your veterinarian twice a year for a medical checkup and yearly vaccinations. Ferrets require yearly inoculations against canine distemper. They are highly susceptible to canine distemper and it is always fatal. Do not forget to...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Choosing Your Pet, Domesticated Animals, Rabbits, Small Mammals, Uncategorized
Improper handling may cause serious, life-threatening injuries. Fractures and dislocations of the back, most often resulting in paralysis of both rear legs, are the most common injuries. These injuries occur when rabbits are suddenly frightened and attempt to escape...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Bringing Your Pet Home, Living With Your Pet, Uncategorized
Obedience training helps prevent negative encounters between family members and the dog. It reinforces the bond between the handler(s) and pet. Obedience Training A MUST for every good family dog, regardless of size or breed! Puppies may start classes when they are as...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Bringing Your Pet Home, Living With Your Pet, Uncategorized
Experts agree that widespread use of vaccines within the last century has prevented death and disease in millions of animals. Pets, like people, can be protected from some diseases by vaccination. Although this resource provides basic information about vaccinations...
by animaldogs | Oct 31, 2023 | Living With Your Pet, Providing care, Uncategorized
Never leave dangerous objects like pins, needles, or fish hooks within reach. Keep poisonous products and materials far from your pet’s reach as you would with a child. Of course, before an emergency ever arises, it’s a good idea to learn all you can about...
