Toxic Effects of Chocolate on Cats

Toxic Effects of Chocolate on Cats Chocolate is toxic for cats. But cases of intoxication are rare because the cat is a strict carnivore, which is not attracted by the sweet or bitter flavors of chocolate. However, if you eat chocolate-based dairy products, your cat may drink the leftovers from your breakfast. Why is chocolate … Read more

How Psychosocial Weaning Impacts Kittens’ Future

How Psychosocial Weaning Impacts Kittens' Future

How Psychosocial Weaning Impacts Kittens’ Future When we talk about weaning, we inevitably think of the food aspect. However, we often forget the psychosocial weaning, while this one determines the kitten’s future. Let’s see closer below. Food weaning of a kitten In mammals, food weaning corresponds to the progressive passage from a milky diet to … Read more

What Are Behavioral Disorders in Dogs

What Are Behavioral Disorders in Dogs

What Are Behavioral Disorders in Dogs   Defining the list of possible disorders in dogs, their nature, and their origins are essential. The list of what are often considered behavioral disorders in dogs is growing yearly. Separation anxiety, aggressiveness, phobia, coprophagia (feeding on feces), hyper-attachment, attention deficit, compulsive disorders, personality disorders… Let’s see closer below. Dog behavior … Read more

Criteria for Choosing Your Cat

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Criteria for Choosing Your Cat   Choosing your cat is the first step before buying or adopting a cat. It’s best to be well informed before committing yourself for 15 years. Male or female, pedigree or alley cat, hypoallergenic cat breed… Choosing your cat: purebred or alley cat? The first question to ask yourself before … Read more

Dog Training: How to Proceed?

Dog Training: How to Proceed?

Dog Training: How to Proceed?   Dog training is feasible without luring, force, accessories, or mind-numbing repetitions. Because of its domesticity, the dog has a highly developed educational potential. The only question that needs to be addressed is how to proceed. Communication disorders We can say without exaggeration that the vast majority of behavioral disorders, excluding … Read more

Should You Breed Your Dog?

Should You Breed Your Dog

Should You Breed Your Dog?   Getting into dog reproduction is not an adventure to be taken lightly. Heat, mating, gestation, and whelping are all steps to follow that require a strong involvement from the owner. Unless you are highly motivated, sterilization may be a better solution. Reproduction of your dog: the reasons for this … Read more