From wikiHow: www.wikihow.com/Get-a-Cat-out-of-a-Tree It is usually easy for cats to climb up trees, but getting down may be a different story. Their claws are great for helping them climb up, but not so great at helping them climb down. A cat stuck in a tree may get scared and sometimes the more you try to talk it down, the more scared it becomes. In order to get a cat calmed down and down from a tree safely you can try a variety of … [Read more...]
Tips to Keep Your Cats & Dogs Summer Safe
This is from an email received from petwellbeing.com - thank you to these folks for the following valuable tips! Summer is here! And your pets cannot be more excited. Here are a few quick tips to help keep your pet safe this summer. 1. Do not leave your pet alone in your car – vehicles heat up quickly in the sun, and animals left in them can succumb to heat stroke within minutes. Heat stroke is life threatening for both dogs and cats. Signs to … [Read more...]
Coyote Expert Offers Advice
Applies to both cats & dogs! From an interview with Carol Cartaino, author of The Myths and Truths About Coyotes: What You Need to Know About America's Most Misunderstood Predator, with Catnip Magazine, by Dusty Rainbolt: Q: As humans encroach into coyote territory, you'd think coyotes would be struggling for food. Why is that not true anymore? Cartaino: Coyotes have successfully adapted to suburban living because they have so many food … [Read more...]