Connect with your veterinarian and ask if they would be willing to house the cat during recovery, or for advice on how to create the best possible recovery space in your home. See our information on in-trap care and setting up a holding/recovery area. Community cats are just as healthy as pet cats, and do […]
I bought this cat food for my cat, who was at the time being fed whatever was cheap by her previous owner. I was feeding Taste of The Wild to my dog and thought I’d switch the cat because it was such a high quality food, but she hated it. She still is on Meow […]
The company started due to concerns about unethical and unsustainable practices in the pet food industry, particularly with meat-based pet foods. Natural Balance customers appreciate its affordability, as opposed to the pricey Wild Earth dog food. But this budget-friendly product isn’t as rich in protein as Wild Earth, containing only 18%. Still, both companies are […]
The only way to know what costs will come into play is to have the cat checked out by the veterinarian. They will determine what kinds of tests are necessary and eventually, what kinds of treatments, if any, will be needed. The veterinarian may accept a payment plan, so you won’t have to come up […]
American Journey has several formulas with a smaller sized kibble when compared to Taste of the Wild. But most dogs will do well with Taste of the Wild’s kibble, regardless of their size. Their grain-free foods happen to be one of the top food options for Labradors, who are known to have sensitive stomachs. This […]
When gaining a stray cat’s trust and affection, it is sometimes two steps forward, two steps back. Please bring the sick or injured animal, during regular business hours, to the appropriate shelter. Please note that these agencies are currently only accepting sick or injured cats. Feral cats are born in the wild, and thus, have […]
Below is a chart of some of the most common dog illnesses, some of their symptoms and possible treatments. If your dog is sick, talk to your vet to get a proper checkup and diagnosis. Most dogs look forward to meal-time and love being fed their favorite treats. Or, they’ll eat anything they can get […]
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If the cat you see is friendly enough to approach you and is wearing identification, you can attempt to contact his/her owners to determine if he/she is missing. If the cat you see appears to be feral, please refer to the Resources section for information on organizations that can assist with feral cat management. A […]