Pet Gazette

Getting a new dog / puppy sounds like the best thing in the world, doesn’t it? You’re so busy thinking about how much fun it’s going to be to play and get to know each other that sometimes you can forget all the little things…the things which nobody tells you. Here are a few common problems that new owners of dogs / puppies encounter all the time (even if they have been a previous dog owner: not all are the Read the rest of this entry »

Looking for some unconditional love??? Then head out to the nearest pet store and pick up a cute little puppy for yourself. Better still, hook up your computer, type in ‘online pet stores’ in the search box and be prepared for the onslaught you are about to face. Just like the many business set ups that have headed the e-commerce way, pet stores have also decided to throw their paws in and set up shop online.

The advantage online pet Read the rest of this entry »

Everyone is out there doing their bit these days to stamp out their carbon footprint. With the growing awareness of global warming and the instinctive need to survive and make the most of what the world has to offer in a lifetime, people around the world are zealously looking at safer, cheaper and greener alternatives to almost anything , from clothing to fuel and oil to lighting and now even pet products. You do have a section whose money power Read the rest of this entry »

People have fought over houses, jewelry, leather sofas, sail boats and business. There is now a new entrant in the list of ‘things to squabble over’, however strange they may be for estranged couples. In what is believed to be the first ever battle of its kind when it comes to custody hearings, recently a couple in Read the rest of this entry »

If your pet of choice is a pure bred dog, then you should not be settling for anybody less than an established dog breeder. Reputed breeders place quality over profit and do not subscribe to the puppy mill operational strategy. The latter focuses solely on the commercial aspect of breeding and on how fat a tag each puppy is able to carry. When breeding takes the commercial route that’s when you should be concerned about how your pet will turn Read the rest of this entry »

Cats have never suffered from insomnia. In fact, they turn sleeping into a natural art which many of us wish we could acquire. Often, the only reason a cat will awaken is to find another comfy spot or two to curl up and have another cat nap. If one of those purr-fect haunts is your bed or sofa, you need to take the c-law into your own hands and teach kitty to use her own bed.

It is a well Read the rest of this entry »

There are families that have had pets for many years. These pets are like members of the family to them. The thought of anything bad happening to their beloved pets terrifies them. They do any and everything to protect them.

A few years ago there was a major hurricane that hit Louisiana and caused major destruction. People were forced to relocate from their homes and many were not allowed to bring their pets. The animals were left to fend for Read the rest of this entry »

When you have a cute little dog running around you may be so excited at first. You will just want to love and pet it constantly. Everything it does is just the cutest thing you have ever seen and you will not want to tell it no. Eventually that adorable little puppy may turn into a little monster if you don’t reprimand him from the beginning. You can not let a puppy do whatever they want just because they are Read the rest of this entry »

Potty training a puppy can sometimes be quite difficult. Certain breeds of dogs are harder to potty train than others. Before purchasing a dog it is important to find out how often they need to go outside to go potty. If you can not take them as often as they need you may need to install a doggy door or hire a dog walker.

When you first get a new dog you need to start potty training immediately. There are Read the rest of this entry »

Breaking up a dog fight can prove to be unsafe for most people, even wearing your best brooks running shoes you will probably not be able to outrun an angry dog. Once two dogs are in fighting mode, their main goal is survival. An instinctive way to protective themselves is by using a series of quick bites and movements. You should never be caught between the two dogs, but if you absolutely must break up a fight - get another Read the rest of this entry »