Most people know when they are feeling anxious or stressed. You may experience a rapid heartbeat, tightness in the chest, and clammy skin. While these signs are noticeable for humans, your dog will not be able to display these same symptoms. Separation anxiety is actually a very common form of emotional distress that affects an estimated 20 percent of the nation’s dogs. Of course, this anxiety disorder occurs when you (and other members of the family are not around) so you may not know they are in this type of emotional distress.…
Your ball of fluff (kitten or cat) needs to be cared for and groomed, even though felines groom themselves, you should be doing some of that work too. Cats need a little bit of help here and there to keep their fur looking fluffy and smelling clean. Of course, most cats don’t really like water, so you may need to take your cat to a groomer or veterinarian for help with some of these tasks.…
As your dog becomes older, he or she may begin to experience joint pain. If you have tried everything else, you may want to consider having your dog undergo laser therapy.
How Laser Therapy Works
When your dog has joint pain, low-level laser therapy can help alleviate the pain by stimulating cells and encouraging blood circulation. This blood circulation can help reduce pain signals. Those who have dysplasia, tendon damage, and arthritis can all benefit from laser therapy.…
