Chinese Shar Pei Dog Breed History, Health Issues, Grooming and Personality Traits

(Fri Jun 11th, 2010, by scott lipey)

Description: The Chinese Shar Pei is a large dog that stands between 11 and 18 inches in height. This dog is famous for its wrinkled, saggy skin. It has a square profile with a broad and flat head. The muzzle is exceptionally full and ...

Grieving the Loss of a Pet - Coping with Grief and Loss

(Fri Jun 11th, 2010, by Chris Mollo)

Grieving the loss of a pet is not an easy thing to do.  When a beloved pet passes on, many people have trouble coping with grief and loss.  This article will discuss four tips for coping with the death of one's pet. The loss of a pet...

5 Reasons Fort Mill Pet Sitters Are Better Than Kennels

(Fri Jun 11th, 2010, by Alice Shown)

Maybe you're not sure what is better for your dog – hiring a pet sitter or going to a kennel? Here are 5 reasons that a pet sitter in Fort Mill may be just what your pets need!   * One-on-one, personalized, loving care: The problem ...

Fort Mill Pet Sitters Do It Best - But What Do They Do?

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Alice Shown)

Talk to a few of your friends, family and neighbors and you'll probably get mixed reviews about what exactly a Fort Mill pet sitter does and why they may be good for your pets. Here are just a few things your pet sitter in Fort Mill ca...

Dog Separation Anxiety 101

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Collin Walker)

Separation anxiety in a dog is a very frustrating condition to deal with in dogs and although it is flattering to feel that your dog loves having you around, it is a very difficult and traumatic way for a dog to live. Dogs that are sep...

Government Warning: Alcohol are Harmful for Pets

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Tony Cooper)

Any vet will tell you that alcohol and pets don't mix and the strange thing is, some dogs can develop a taste for the stuff even though it's bad for them. You should never give your dog alcohol as it can be deadly to dogs, even in smal...

Handling Hot Spots on Dogs

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Collin Walker)

Dogs with thick undercoats or long hair are especially prone to developing hot spots than shorter haired dogs. Dogs kept indoors or out are equally prone to getting hot spots but the likelihood of hot spots is decreased in colder clima...

The Benefits of Adopting a Dog

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Amber Constantine)

There are many benefits to adopting a pet from a shelter. One of these benefits is that you can spend time with the dog before deciding to adopt it to get to know the dog's personality. Take the dog out of its cage to observe how it in...

Raw Dog Food Diet 101

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Tony Cooper)

Choosing to switch your dog to a raw food diet can be a bit intimidating. There are so many things to consider and you want to do what's best for your dog as you are ultimately responsible for his health. Feeding a raw diet means you d...

Making the Best Diet for your Dog

(Thu Jun 10th, 2010, by Collin Walker)

Canine obesity is one of the major causes of death in domestic dogs. Overweight dogs are prone to many serious health conditions such as diabetes, joint conditions, heart disease and respiratory illnesses. In order to prevent your dog ...