Having guests visit for a few days can be a tremendous amount of fun especially if you haven't seen them for a long time. You want everything to be just right and that means time spent preparing for their arrival, but what do you do if you have a dog? Your pet is a member of the family that you want included in everything, but when houseguests are coming you need to make special plans. Here are six ideas to help you get your house and dog ready for company.

Getting a new puppy is always fun, adorable, and exciting family addition. Dogs are among the most lovable and intelligent creatures. They are the most common pets. Though having a puppy is still a lot of work. Thus, once a permanent commitment with the puppy will reward the owners with a loyal, loving, and happy companion friend.

My dog absolutely loves Winter, and she would spend all day playing and frolicking in the snow if we let her. However, Wintertime is not all fun and games for our four-legged friends. Our sweet little pooch is a senior dog, and this is a precarious time of year for not just older dogs but all animals. Before the full brunt of winter is upon us, it is time to think about ways to protect your pets during the most brutal season of the year. Your pets depend on you to keep them safe and healthy during this particularly treacherous time of year. Cold temperatures and seasonal tools we use to make our lives easier can spell doom for your pets if they aren’t treated with care.

When my dog Kronos came into my home, he had been an outside dog his whole life. That life was about eight years long and for a Rottweiler, he was a handful.

A lot has been written about the human-animal relationship, and the advantages it can offer to companion animal owners. Pets are often viewed as more or less interchangeable, as though the relationship makes no difference if the pet happens to be a cat, dog, or rabbit.

Dogs who crave cat feces When a dog eats cat poop ... you have to call it a curious behavior. The scientific term for any animal eating feces is Coprophagia.

Have you ever wondered how to become a reputable dog breeder? I have, many times over the years. I love dogs and it seems fairly obvious, especially through social media, that I am not alone on this! Many people love their dogs and pets in general.

Bringing home a new pet is a really exciting event. While a new pet is going to be a source of tremendous fun and happiness, taking care of a pet is a big responsibility. It’s important for new pet owners to be aware of what’s involved in taking great care of a pet and what they’ll need to do to keep their pets happy and healthy.

Designing and building a new home that is all your own can be a thrilling process. You probably don’t want to see your brand-new, beautiful investment thrashed by your pets shortly after you move in. Taking care during the planning process to choose pet friendly finishes throughout your house can help you make sure your new abode stays in top condition for years to come.

Though most people love to have a few pets, the truth is that they can be expensive. Feeding good food may be over your budget. Then, there are veterinary bills! Everything adds up.

If you are an animal lover and a traveller, one of the most fulfilling things to do would be to sign up for the volunteer program for Giant Pandas in Chengdu. The whole program is a learning experience. You'll be dealing with researchers and animal psychologists; thus, you will learn all there is to know about the cute pandas at Panda Base!

During the months of about March-June you can walk in your local feed store and you can hear little cheeps from the cute little chicks that have been shipped to the store. I mean, who doesn't love baby chicks?? I feel like nobody can resist those cute little babies, but that is one of the biggest reasons I feel like people buy them unprepared.