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Valentine’s Day isn’t just for sweethearts – it is the celebration of all the loves in our lives… special people, family, friends, neighbors, and pets that touch your heart.

Valentine’s Day is one of the most romantic days in a year. So, it is natural that each one of us wishes to celebrate this day on a uniquely special way.

But the question arises as to how to celebrate this wonderful day if you are you single?

Good news!: Don’t worry, you don’t need to be in a relationship to celebrate LOVE, and you don’t have to spend Valentine’s Day alone!

Although there’s no reason to give up on humans, why not consider a loving supplement? – Like a warm, loving, playful, affectionate, and trustworthy companion! So get a cat or a dog!

Or, you have your loved one to celebrate with, but don’t know how to enhance your Valentine’s Day?

So surprise and amaze her/him with a lovely furry present!

Check out this upcoming event and adopt Your Furever Friend!:

National Adoption Weekend – Furever Love Festat Valentines Day Weekend

Why exactly to consider a cat or a dog companion? Because:

They will accept you ‘as is’ and think you’re the greatest!
They don’t criticize your friends, your family, or your job!
They won’t care if you don’t look like a supermodel or movie star!
They don’t feel threatened by your intelligence!
They aren’t afraid of commitment!
They listen to your problems without interrupting you!
They don’t come with in-laws!
They love when you make a fuss over them!
A cat’s/dog’s idea of a good time is a game of string and a belly rub!
To buy a fancy dinner for them you will spend less than $1.00!
They always look great first thing in the morning!

Meet Your Next Family Member on Saturday, February 12th 12:00 pm to 5:00 pm, in PetSmart at The Shops At Midtown Miami (3101 North Miami Avenue, Suite 110, Miami, Florida 33127).

More info: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Midtown-Cats/261434789255

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      How many times have you seen the rounded belly of a Beagle, or the cute but sad waddle of the chubby Dachshund. The adorable Cocker Spaniel or Scottish Terrier that looks a lot like the ottoman from Beauty and the Beast.Thosepleading eyes of the Labrador or Basset Hound that asks for another cookie, even though you just said no. I can not count the number of times I have had to stop myself from indulging them.I have seen quite a few of these particular breeds with three or more to extra pounds. They just have a higher incidence of being obese. Those extra cookies do not help when the weekend is spent on the sofa in dads lap. 

       Every single one of these breeds have things about them that makes us want to pamper them and give them treats or a little more for dinner or for a snack, but these breeds in particular tend to have the highest rate of obesity. If your companion pet is one of these breeds you should be a little more careful of their portion size.

      Pets that are obese tend to have similar concerns as people who are overweight. They tend to have an increase in the number of diseases they are at risk of, and if they already have disease process going on, the extra weight tends to exacerbate the issue. Like us those extra pounds can increase the risk of Cardiovascular Disease. Some companion pets will get increased Blood Pressure and other circulatory related issues.

      While having to carry around those extra love handles, certain breeds can end up with Degenerative Joint Disease due to the unnecessary stress put on them. A lighter dog will be happier and more willing to play and exercise a little longer. More activity can mean a more enjoyable life for our pets.

     Did you know that obese dogs even have a higher risk of certain cancers? It is always hard when your beloved pet is diagnosed with an illness. Many questions begin to form in ones mind. but if your pet has been overweight for a majority of their life, one question might have to be, was this preventable?

     Some other issues that have been associated with obesity include Dyspnea (Respiratory distress) and skin issues (Dermatological problems). For the problems we have listed above, They have all been disorders caused by obesity, but what about obesity caused by disorders. The first two that immediately pop into  mind are a few endocrine diseases. Hypothyroidism and Hyperadrenocorticism. Your pets obesity can be caused by these underlying disease process. Diabetes Mellitus is the another one I think of.

     After an evaluation by your pets doctor,  your veterinarian may want to send out specific test to a lab or do bloodwork to determine that the extra weight is not because of one of the above mentioned diseases. If the cause is not a disease process then you may be recommended a specific diet regime to implement. Hopefully while following your pets doctor advice you will gradually see a great improvement in your pets quality of life.

     Last, but not the least of the concern is that an overweight pet has a noticeable decrease in their lifespan. An extra year is a great exchange for a few less cookies. The time we have with our companion pets, to me, are not enough as it is. A healthy companion pet is most times a happy companion pet.

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When it comes to the physical condition of a person’s dog there are often very few things that are much more vital.   A person goes to great lengths to get the finest food to aid satisfy their dog’s nutritional demands, help create a nice coat and safeguard their dog from dog related ailments.   Most dog owners make sure their friend always has access to fresh water and that they get an appropriate amount of exercise each day.   Dog owners do this first to make sure their pet lives a long and healthy life.   The second reason is to make sure their buddy is properly taken care of as their lives dangle in the balance of pet owner responsibility.

The food, water and exercise are all necessary components to pet care, many owners often overlook the finer gains that aid in a dogs health.   The first advantage is found with the requirement for a dog bed.   Though this might seem unimportant to many, the dog bed is a representation of belonging for a pet, helping them in identifying a space which is specifically devoted to them.   In addition, with the use of a dog bed you can assist to form limits for your dog so that dog and master could both live in harmony.   In addition to the importance of a dog bed another demand is found with dog clothes.

Most people look at dog clothes and see them as a ornamental fabrication used to satisfy the owner but serving no real purpose for the dog.   The truth is that dogs have been domesticated by man and while a dog in the correct atmosphere may be comfy on their own, there are other dogs not living in environments their species would usually live.   

With dog clothes a pet owner can help their companion adapt to several situations such as indoor situation and outdoor conditions.   Dog clothes are often a cosmetic benefit to the owner although take a considerable look in to dog clothes when its obvious your pet doesn’t adapt suitably to their living environment.

Another important necessity for pets is found with dog toys.   Dog toys are usually considered an investment where a person and animal would be able to bond closer together thru the combined playing of dog toys.   Although dog toys are a nice bonding tool they also serve an exclusive bond in entertaining the pet.   A pet owner is not always available for their animal and with dog toys you make tools of escape to assist amuse your pet while they are on their own.   Additionally, dog toys give a focus for the dog so that they do not create their personal dog toys from your things around the home.

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We all take out insurance to cover those bad days, or just to take precautions against illness, or to gain tax breaks. By far the most important ones are the car insurance and the medical insurance.

Medical insurance is necessary because medical care is expensive, God forbid, if someone were to fall sick, and require even a day or two’s hospitalisation. The bills are heavy, and it drains your pocket.

That’s precisely why Governments all over the world encourage you to take insurance against every possible eventuality, but most put down their foot on compulsory medical insurance. And they provide you a nice tax break.

But for your pet? Yes, you bet it is important. Your pet is also a member of your family. That also requires medical attention. It is not as if nature has made your pet, or for that matter, any living thing, immune to any disease. Your pet is no exception.

You took out medical insurance for your kids, your wife, your parents? Why, they are family. You pet? He’s your best friend, who is always there when you are angry, sorrow, resigned, companion on your walks, and often times, protects you from danger, so why won’t you look after his health.

Just as docs, hospitals and medicines for humans are expensive, so too for the pets. Mind you they too don’t come cheap. It would cost say how much more? 10 dollars to take out one? It’s worth it.

Just one visit to the vet would set you back by more than that. Of course you have to check out with your insurer what costs would be covered such as consultation with the vet, a minor correctional surgery, medicines, etc. Essentially, the same questions that you would ask for human medical insurance.

Insurance is all about’What if’. If that what if happens to your pet, where would you go to get that 100 dollars for treatment, or would you leave him the Pound. You bet you won’t be able to sleep. Even if you steeled yourself, you would feel as if you had lost part of your family. Further the pound is not keeping your pet free. You pay.

We bet that you will be back in the middle ofthe night and take him back home! We have been through it. So just forget, and take out that insurance, and get yourself some peace of mind.

You don’t just walk away on your best friend for a few dollars more !

Shop around. Try your Kennel Club.

You know something. They would have struck a deal with an insurer for a comprehensive policy on which each contributes an amount. That may be cheaper for you as well, and give you better coverage. That’s known as Group Insurance Policy; just the same as you have in your office. The higher the number of insureds, lower the premium. So join, and take the benefit.

So what’s the big deal and what stops you from looking for it ? Check them all out. And do it.

It’s for your best friend, and remember, you are HIS best friend. A friend in need is a friend in deed, Sir!

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People often fall for the trap of impulse buying.  Impulse buying or buying something based on a whim at a certain moment is devoid of careful thought and weighing of consequences.  It really wouldn’t matter much if this sort of caprice is used for buying items like clothes every once in a while.  After all, why deprive yourself of buying something just for the sheer joy of having it particularly if you are spending within your means.  However, buying a pet which is a living thing requires a more responsible decision from the buyer.

When you get a pet and bring it into your home, your primary concerns should center on the aspect of its care.  A pet is not something you buy and then leave to let it attend to itself.  It requires time and attention which you as an owner are responsible for.  You will be a better owner if you choose a pet based on your lifestyle and level of commitment.

Dogs have so many breeds that your choice for pet should be more specific.  Different breeds have different sizes, temperament, needs and skills.  A big, large dog who has exceptional hunting skills may not find a small apartment suitable as a living environment.  You will soon find out that a dog that is not happy with his conditions may not be a good companion but a destructive nuisance.

A pet’s negative behavior is not the animal’s sole fault, since it is unable to talk or communicate as humans do.  Their only way of communicating is through its behavior.  Another thing is that humans do the choosing and not vice versa.  An educated human choice based on proper information will go a long way in ensuring a better relationship between humans and pets.

You are off to a good start in choosing once you determine for yourself the reason why you want a pet.  If you are able to answer this question, chances are, you know what sort of pet you are looking for.  A dog may be the best choice for a person who wants a companion and spends a lot of time at home.  A cat may be good for someone likewise in need of a companion but doesn’t have much time for high-maintenance pets.  Caring for a bird or fish can provide much fulfillment for those who don’t care much for outdoor physical exercises such as walking.  Research will help you determine what breed of dog, cat, bird, fish or even a reptile will work best for you.

Involving the other members of the family in choosing a pet will make it a lot easier for everybody to be involved in the pet’s care.  A pet is bound to be an additional member of the family.  Finding a perfect one will contribute greatly to shared experiences of each member of the whole family.

So again before you make the final choice, determine whether you have the time, the money, the physical space and the willingness to provide for a pet’s care and development.  Look at yourself and determine whether your physical condition will be equal to the obligations of a primary caretaker.  Lastly, determine whether your personality and the animal’s temperament will make a good match.

There is no question that having a pet is a big responsibility.  Yes, it is a big responsibility but it has its own rewards.  Remember, pets can only be good as their owners.

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Care for pets these days is proving to be quite an unmanageable aspect given the sky-rocketing prices of each associated thing. We often question our own decision to buy these pets as the costs involved in caring for them are enormous. And when the pet in question is a dog who is our life-long companion we surely wish to go for the best. Despite our best intentions, the dogs keep falling sick and we seem to have no insight as to what can help us in meeting the demands of pet care. For the pet lovers however, cheap dog insurance is such an option which covers most of the costs related to care and upkeep of dogs. Often, we are tempted to buy a cheap insurance cover for our pets, but that might prove costly in the end. It is better for us to go for a pet insurance cover which is aptly suited according to our financial conditions.

The kind of things, which we should look for a proper insurance cover for our pets should cover following points. The insurance cover for the dogs should cover the vet fees as well, as the cost of veterinary treatment is touching new heights. In UK alone, pet insurance cover to the tune of 7,000 pounds helps cover the cost of treatment of dogs in case, there is an medical emergency or otherwise. It also covers the cost of an injury during the entire treatment procedure. Cheap dog insurance covers the initial period of treatment of any injury and is helpful during the stay of dog at any animal hospital. In case of an accident occurring due to your dog, the damages will be covered by the pet insurance policy. As the costs of the veterinary treatment are getting beyond control, with an annual rise of about 10%, cheap dog insurance policy is the right package for you. It covers most of your expenses during those annual visits to your vet for the regular check ups.

You are assured of reliable finances from the pet insurance policy. You are provided any kind of pet insurance cover depending upon the unique situations you might face. Like for instance, your vacation might get cancelled due to the ill heath of your dog. In that particular case also, you get a pet insurance coverage and can get back the losses you suffer in the process. The care and concern for your pet thus comes forth in the form of cheap dog insurance policy you apply for. As far as the question of selecting a company that truly cares for the pets is concerned, you should go for one which is reputed to handle such cases with an expert hand. The pet insurance also covers the cost for an advertisement in case your dog is lost and here the gender, age, breed and the physical health of your dog doesn’t matter.

Your dog is essential for your well being as has been proved by most of the psychologists now. Being the undemanding being that it is, it becomes all the more important to shower care and concern for your dog. Since the pet care aspect has become almost unmanageable due to the costs involved, it becomes more necessary to provide other comprehensive covers. You should also go for quotes for the insurance cover since this helps to provide you the cheap dog insurance policy for your dog.

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Great Pet Care on a budget – Part II, Why do you want a pet?

 First, ask yourself “Why do I want a pet?” and be honest about your answer. Maybe it’s to have a companion to help from being lonely or maybe it’s for protection. Did you grow up in an environment where there were pets around? Did you have them when you were a child? Or maybe you seen someone else with a pet that you admired and you decided that was the right pet for you?

The answers are limitless but whatever the reason you have to have a willingness to care for the animal through thick and thin and not when it’s small new, and cute. Getting a pet on a whim is never a good idea. You need to be ready for all the activities that go along with pet ownership including:

Daily feeding Walking and exercise Cage cleaning Routine veterinary checkups, pet insurance, etc Grooming Training Many more…

Owning a pet requires a lot of time and effort if it is to be done correctly but unfortunately most people don’t realize this until the animal is home and after awhile the owner becomes overwhelmed. 

So when you decide that you are ready for pet care and you are ready to move forward. Be honest with yourself, take your time and look around for the pet that’s right for you. 

We hope you enjoyed this article from Jack’s Pet Care Series. 

Please check out part I %26 part III of this series for more information on pet care and pet ownership.

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A pet is perhaps one of the best present anyone will love to receive. When you have pets, you only not are entertained because they also provide love and excitement as your companion.

Of course, one way to get your own pet is to visit pet stores. Make sure to pay attention well, as not every pet store can provide the exact service you may need. There are crucial factors that people should consider when deciding to visit a pet store.

Make sure the store is has a commodious equipments and odor-free. Do not purchase from pet stores that is overcrowded. Make sure to purchase a pet that is taken care properly and that not carry any sort of disease because of unclean facilities.

It is important that the store have complete items that people need. A one-stop pet store is one of the best options also. People will admire entering a pet store that offers almost everything their pets need. A good pet shop also gives priority to the clients, which also have a return item policy as well as offering favorable assurance on pets.

Make sure the store has good location and operates during business hours. Foe people who have hectic schedules, a good pet shop offer them considerations. Is the pet store still available after office hours or during Sundays? Remember, it is important to visit a pet shop that is accessible in case of unexpected circumstances.

It is also important that veterinary care is always ready. Pet stores do not have resident veterinarians; however, they should have connections with the local veterinarians near them in order to refer their clients who are in need of medical care for their pets.

Keep in mind that it is so easy to purchase your pet. Nevertheless, purchasing a pet is important because it will also become a part of the family when you bring it home. Moreover, it is essential to purchase a pet at the right time.

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It is really difficult to plan a vacation without pets for owners who treat companion with lots of love. The task becomes more difficult, when you are out in the market to search for the quality home pet sitting service in their neighboring area. However, users with an easy computer access can easily find suitable services to meet their needs who can understand the needs of pets. For getting the best possible services, you need to regular check out postings about pet sitters, computer messages and other spaces of other pet sitting companies. By doing so, you will get to find the right candidate for the person of your preferred services. The safest and trustworthy source of getting the right information is contacting an online matching company that arranges the most secure pet sitting services for your companion.

Find New Sources With a Home Pet Sitter:

While searching for your preferences, you need to be prepared with the kind of services you look forward in your sitter. Prepare a questionnaire with all prominent questions that help you to get more confidence on your pet sitter. You can go to a home pet sitting service and observe how they offer services for your pets.

Ask questions related to experience level and qualification details of the person. You can ask the sitter to produce his or her license for having an authorized license for the said service. Plan a brief idea about what can make your pets really happy when you are away!

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