Neutering

There are a number of behaviors that our pets do that embarrass us such as drinking out of the toilet bowl, squirming to get to a hard to reach itch, sniffing or worse eating poop and the list goes on and on. But for most pet owners this is just a part of being a pet owner and makes great storytelling. After all pets are our children too! Did you know that some chemical cleaners that are toxic or products with sythetic fragrances can be a major health issue to your pets? Cancer is on the rise…

Why Your Dog Needs A Dog Bed By Stephen Dolan Aug 17, 2007 Starting out with a high quality dog bed can help keep your dog fit and healthy. If you get your hound used to sleeping in one spot it's less likely to sleep on the floor or other hard surfaces which can cause arthritis and calluses in later years. He's alos less likely to sleep on your bed, which may be a blessing if he grows to his fill 100lb size! A dog bed allows your pet to have his own space, a place where he can curl up, relax and…

In this essay I will be comparing and contrasting the differences between “Cat and Rat:The Legend of the Chinese Zodiac” and, “How Cats and Mice Became Enemies”. These are both legends on how cats and rats/mice are enemies. I will be stating their similarities and differences in the following paragraphs. In this paragraph I am going to be stating the similarities of the legends. The similarities of the legends are that they both started out with the cat and rat/mice being best friends. They…

The joys of keeping a kitten are too numerous to count. These tiny bundles of soft, fuzzy, pointy, excitable joy are so inexpressibly wonderful, it almost hurts. ...Hold on... let me just take a breath here! Anyway, if you'll notice from my little rant there, in addition to being soft and joyous, those same sweet kitties are also pointy and excitable, so kitten training is pretty much mandatory. But how on earth do you train one? I mean... they're just as stubborn as their adult…

Many people are looking for more or new friends. If this is you, just buy a dog. Dogs have many great reasons for being better pets than cats. They make people more social, they make them happy, and they’re loyal. While people own dogs, they are very likely to go for a walk with their dog or go to the dog park. When they do these things, they usually run into other people that own dogs. If someone has a cat, they don’t usually walk their cats outside like people would do with dogs. Even at…

Baldemar Rodriguez Writing 80 Essay 3 Dogs versus Cats At one point of our lives, we all have considered getting a pet; the most popular household pets are cats and dogs. Now some prefer cats and some prefer dogs, others, exotic looking beauties and some like them all! No matter what you’re into, everyone has something that really attracts them to a certain type of animal. Not everyone will agree, because this is nothing more than opinion. So, for those of you who are interested in…

The Dog I Named Clair Animals are a significant part of my life. Ever since I could remember I was always talking, playing, or watching pets. Everyone would say how good I was with animals and that I should be a vet. I didn’t want to be specifically a vet, but I knew I wanted animals in my life in some way. Throughout my high school years I bounced from interior design to baking to an ultrasound technician, but for some reason I just could not get my heart into those careers; I always ended up…

Woof Woof Not Meow Meow Cats may have nine lives but dogs are man’s best friend. Some people love cats over dogs and believe they are better pets. I would contend that a dog is man’s best friend and the better companion for people to have in their lives. A dog simply has better traits than a cat. There are several reasons why dogs are a better companion. Dogs are referred as man or women’s best friend not cats (Pets4Homes, 2016), Dogs can work jobs, can help keep you fit, easy to train,…

-Did you know that more people own cats than dogs? According to “Pets by the Numbers,” the estimated number of pet dogs in the United States is 77.8 million, where on the other hand, the estimated number of pet cats is 85.8 million. That is a significant difference. Even though both pets are known to relieve stress, promote a positive outlook and lifestyle, and give the owner happiness, there are many reasons why cats are more practical than dogs. Being both an owner of dogs and cats, in my…

In both The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-time and Of Mice and Men, the relationships between animals and characters influence the readers’ understanding of main characters Christopher and Lennie, respectively. Christopher’s rat Toby and Lennie’s pets are the principal character foils that affect the reader’s perception of them, in multiple ways. Though Christopher and Lennie both have these animals to comfort them, their attitudes and thinking differ. These individuals are also both…