Sneezing, which occurs when the nasal passage is irritated, is a reflex action common to both humans and cats. When cats sneeze, it doesn’t necessarily mean they are sick. There are many reasons cats sneeze, but the best way to know what’s going on is to visit your veterinarian. If the cat’s behavior is noticeably…
Animals
What Do Turtles Eat? It Varies Based on Habitat [Infographic]
Carnivorous, omnivorous, or herbivorous, turtles have a mixed diet, just like humans. They’re a diverse bunch and their eating habits are strongly connected to their habitat. As there are more than 300 species spread all over the world, you can imagine that their feeding preferences vary depending on their type too. But what do turtles…
What Is the Highest Military Rank Achieved By A Dog?
Dogs have been a part of battles and war since ancient times. These animals have been used in wars by people of ancient Rome, Egypt, Persia, and Greece. Their skills of tracking, smelling and their scouting capabilities have made them a crucial part of armies. The United States military has also adapted to this technique…
Apps For You And Your Pet
We love our pets. It’s a fact. We love them so much that we like to involve them in almost everything we do, and that includes our technology. Although not all the tech in our lives is particularly pet friendly, app designers and web developers are realizing that to us, pets are people, and as…
Fox as a Pet: the Legal and Fun Stuff
Closely related to dogs, a fox as a pet has become more and more popular over the last years and it’s easy to see why: apart from their overwhelming cuteness, foxes are affectionate and playful animals. Since humans have expanded more and more into their natural habitats, many groups of foxes have become entirely urban,…
Dinosaur Facts: the Fun, Interesting, or Downright Disgusting
Want to know some interesting dinosaur facts? We all know that the famous T. Rex had short arms or that dinosaurs reigned our planet for at least 165 million years, up until 65 million years ago. These animals lived through Pangaea breaking up into the continents that evolved into what we see today when we…
Can Dogs Eat Grapes?
All responsible dog owners must ask themselves several questions a day related to their pets’ health and well-being. One of the most popular questions asked by people all around the world is: can dogs eat grapes? This question that continues to baffle dog owners has a very straightforward answer: dogs can’t eat grapes or raisins,…
Can Dogs Eat Bananas?
An age old question: can dogs eat bananas? We’re here to give you a definitive answer to this! To begin with, you should know that yes, dogs can eat bananas. How much and for what dogs, however, really depends on each type of dog. Generally speaking, giving one dog a banana won’t do much harm….
What Are the Most Protective Dog Breeds?
If you’re like us, you’ve probably more than once stopped to think what would be the ideal dog for your family. Should you choose protective dog breeds, children-friendly dog breeds, or a little bit of both? It’s a relatively complicated question, that usually goes beyond the usual reasoning of “I like this dog, I will…
Is My Child Ready for a Puppy?
There are loads of benefits to having a pet as a child – it can help learn responsibility and how to treat animals with kindness, can help build confidence, and can offer a great playmate. With a dog, there is also the added advantage that the pet will need lots of walks, which will help…