Tag Archives: Veterinary Care

Veterinary Pet Insurance: Where to Insure Your Horse, Dog or Cat

Veterinary care is an ongoing expense for people who have pets. Young animals and old need vaccinations, preventative care against parasitic infections, as well as care for accidental injury, poisoning, or illness. As veterinary care has become more specialized and technology has advanced treatment options, the costs of pet ownership can at times seem well […]

How to Clean Your Cat’s Ears and Check for Ear Mites

Anyone who has taken notice of the interior of a cat’s ears know they’re considerably different than the ears of a human, and they have many nooks and crannies that catch dirt, excess earwax, and other debris. Not all cats do a good job of cleaning their ears, and sometimes it’s necessary to give them […]

How to Treat Eye Problems in Pet Tortoises

Tortoises are highly susceptible to eye health issues, much more so than other reptiles. Most owners of chelonians (the scientific term for turtles and tortoises) will encounter eye issues with their pet at some point, so knowing what to look for and how to treat it can make a huge difference in your tortoise’s long […]

Pros and Cons of Having Exotic Pets

Exotic pets are generally considered to be animals other than typical domestic animals, such as dogs, cats, cattle, fish and some species of birds. When most people think of exotic pets, they think of animals like snakes, lizards, weasels, tropical and wild birds. Before you buy exotic pet you should think about both the pros […]