Having experienced her love and affection for years, saying goodbye to your dog is one of the hardest things to cope with. Losing her is like losing a relative or worse your own life. It feels as though someone ripped your heart into two with a spear. You no longer have a delightful friend who…
One of the best things about owning a pet is that you get to enjoy their furry softness every day. Cuddling and petting your lovable dog or cat is never a dull affair. It gives you a chance to enjoy their soft snuggles and feel their soothing, silky fur. However, this bliss comes to an…
The loss of a pet is one of the most difficult experiences a person can go through. Pets are important members of the family and they provide us with love, companionship, and lots of laughter. It is, therefore, logical that their passing leaves a deep void. As you go through the grieving process, you also…
Pet grooming is arguably one of the most overlooked aspects of pet care. Most dog owners usually assume that grooming is a luxury reserved for those with deep pockets. However, dog grooming is a mandatory requisite for your pet’s well-being, even when the furry companion does not look particularly shabby. Grooming gets rid of parasitic…
The loss of a pet is anything but easy—you have to deal with the weight of the loss, and the complications that come with death e.g. how to handle their remains, and how to say goodbye to them. While you may do a ceremony to say goodbye, the reality is it will take more than…
Psychoanalysts often refer to pets as ‘self-objects’, which essentially means internalized representations of a physical item that provide people with psychological fulfillment. In essence, for pet owners, their furry companions are manifestations of a psychological fulfillment that is comparable to no other. Pet parents are so familiar with their pets that they become part of…
When walking your dog, it is important to have a good harness that will keep them safe and comfortable—and that is where a no-pull harness comes in handy. A no-pull dog harness is a type of harness that is designed to discourage dogs from pulling on their leash. Typically, no-pull dog harnesses have a front…
Losing a pet is a life-sucking, heart-breaking, soul-crushing time for pet owners. Dogs especially form strong bonds with their human parents. They grow to depend on their loyalty, undying affection, emotional support, and friendship. Having their dogs welcome jump all over them when they get home in the evening makes life a little happier. The…
Even though they don’t speak, dogs are incredibly sweet. When they wag their little tails to welcome you, your heart will melt a little. Their little grins during massages and rubs assure you of their trust and undying affection. If it comes down to it, your pet regardless of her size will gladly jump in…
One of the best ways of determining whether your dog is small, medium, or large is by checking his weight. So, how big is a 25-pound dog or a 50-pound dog? Well, it’s hard to know unless you use other size indicators to give you a more precise picture. Simply knowing your dog’s weight may…