Rodents

Chinchillas are naturally healthy. With proper nutrition and care, illness is rare. The main causes of illness are poor genetics and improper husbandry. Chinchilla owners should be aware of the most common illnesses to provide timely assistance.

Natural vs. Prepared Food: What's Best to Feed Your Cat?

Cat nutrition is always a topic of debate: some owners believe their pets should be fed natural food and are convinced of the harm of commercial food, while others advocate commercial diets. Even veterinarians can't decide who's right, but there are a number of helpful recommendations to help you determine what's best for your cat.

How to care for an older dog

Old age in dogs varies depending on the breed, size, and genetics. On average, old age begins at 7 years of age. A dog's metabolism slows, activity decreases, and the animal requires special care.

How to show your dog you love him

A dog's affection for its owner can be recognized by its behavior. The animal cuddles with its owner, shares toys, and joyfully greets them after a separation. A dog needs reciprocal affection from its owner to feel confident, calm, and trusting.

How to care for a cat in winter

Cats are sensitive to cold temperatures. During the winter, they require extra care to ensure they feel comfortable and stay healthy.