Wednesday, October 20, 2010

Be Well!! 10 Tips To Keep Your Pet Happy...


We love our pet. so of course, e want to give them everything they need to live long and happy lives. The following is a list to keep your pet in tiptop shape.
1. Spay or Neuter: These procedures may help prevent breast cancer and uterine infections in female cats and dogs as well as decrease the chances for prostate disease and hernia in Male cats and dogs.
2. Vaccinate: This is important for all pets and yes, that means indoor cats, too!!
3. Vet Visits: Even if your pet is healthy, it is a good idea to bring them in for regular checkups. Preventative care is the best line of defense against the onset of serious diseases.
4. Exercise, Exercise!!! Wheter you have baby pets, adult pets or senior pets, keep your animals moving. Exercise stimulates blood flow and helps keep muscles and joints flexible and strong.
5. Fee Your Dog Dog Food And Feed Your Cat Cat Food!! There is a good reason why pet food companies create recipes targeted specifically for canines and felines. They have different needs and dietary considerations, and could become very ill by eating the wrong food.
6. Add supplements: They often help with specific issues such as joint and muscle pain, as well as promote general health.
7. Microchip: In case your pet gets lost, microchipping will help identify your pet quickly so he/she may be returned to you in a timely fashion.
8. Beware The Elements: Here is a good rule of thumb. If it is too cold or hot for you it is too cold or hot for your pets. Make sure you keep your home at a comfortable temperature and limit all outside activities to a minimum in extreme weather conditions.
9. Especially For The Month Of October!! No Candy!! Halloween usually means extra sweet treats in the home. They may be tasty for humans, but they are dangerous for pets.
10. Shower Your Pet With Love: A happy affectionate, well adjusted pet makes for a healthy pet.

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