Ostler Pet Lover

Proper Grooming Means a Healthier, Happier Cat

LuvMyDog — Thu, 04 Jun 2009 20:17:19 +0000

If you own a long haired cat, grooming is certainly going to be a big part of your pet care routine. Long hair on a cat, after all, can be more than just annoying. Sure, as the weather gets warm and they start to lose their thick winter coat, your furniture is sure to be [...]

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Alternative Medicine for the Family Pet

LuvMyDog — Thu, 21 May 2009 20:16:39 +0000

It’s growing increasingly common for people to seek out experimental and nontraditional treatments for their pets when they are suffering from any number of ailments. To that end, one of the procedures that is becoming more common is pet acupuncture. People have used this procedure for thousands of years to treat everything from migraines to [...]

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Being Smart About Pet Ownership

LuvMyDog — Fri, 08 May 2009 17:50:34 +0000

When we purchase our pets, we rarely think about their health issues. As a puppy, romping and playing in the backyard, it’s hard to imagine that the dog could ever be sick or elderly. But the truth is that animals do grow old, and just like humans, they do tend to suffer various illnesses and [...]

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Buying Safe and Fun Dog Toys

LuvMyDog — Fri, 24 Apr 2009 17:50:01 +0000

Dogs are not particularly difficult to figure out, especially when it comes to toys. They tend to love the same items, so you can easily pick out a toy that your dog is sure to love. With that in mind, know that your dog loves to tug, pull, and fetch. They also love items that [...]

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My Outdoor Labrador

LuvMyDog — Fri, 03 Apr 2009 20:22:33 +0000

While my dog Joe used to be an indoor dog, he’s always had a fondness for chewing, and when he started gnawing on the furniture is when I decided he needed to spend more time outdoors. Joe comes inside all the time, but he sleeps outside. I wanted to make sure he was warm outside, [...]

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Delicious Natural Dog Treats!

LuvMyDog — Fri, 20 Mar 2009 20:16:35 +0000

It seems I can’t turn on the news lately without hearing something about contaminated pet food from a foreign country. I’ve been concerned about my dog’s health, he’s getting on in years, and he certainly doesn’t need foreign toxins in his system. I’ve opted to purchase only all natural pet products, and all natural dog [...]

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Groomed Dogs Are Happier Dogs

LuvMyDog — Fri, 13 Mar 2009 00:05:45 +0000

Your dogs need to be groomed often especially if they play outdoors a lot. They are often picking up fleas and ticks which can be harmful to their health. If you want to groom your dog on your own, you have to make sure that you have complete canine grooming supplies. There are so many supplies [...]

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Don’t Let Your Ignorance Kill Your Dog

LuvMyDog — Fri, 27 Feb 2009 00:02:16 +0000

Dogs can get infected with parasites like heartworms, without you knowing it. Symptoms might not be visible until they have traveled to and infested the heart. This can take years and it can be too late for any medication to reverse the effects. Active dogs are most likely to show the symptoms earlier than laid [...]

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Don’t Let Pets Suffer Through Pain

LuvMyDog — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:46:26 +0000

Like human beings, all animals get sick and experience health-related problems. These ailments may have been brought about by poor nutrition, aging, strain, and anxiety, trauma, inadequate or improper care, and lack of exercise. Thankfully, there are drugs to ease the pain and suffering of pets, to make them feel better, and to restore them [...]

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Fortify & Enrich Your Furry Friends

LuvMyDog — Mon, 02 Feb 2009 23:37:23 +0000

Your cat or dog may have a healthy appetite, but that doesn’t mean it is getting all the nutrients it needs. The food you feed it may not contain enough sustenance, or may have already diminished in quality and wholesomeness due to intense heat or lengthy storage times during processing. All is not lost though. [...]

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