Are Lilacs Poisonous To Cats?

While the common lilac plant (Syringa vulgaris), is safe for all animals, the Persian lilac of the Melia genus is very toxic for cats. The Persian lilac can cause gastrointestinal distress, muscle weakness, tremors, and seizures if ingested.  But the common lilac is...

When Do Kittens Start Eating Food?

Anytime within four to six weeks is when kittens start eating food because it’s easy for them to consume and digest. If their mom hasn’t done so already, lead them to the dish and gently put a smidgen of food on their mouths a couple of times.  Actually,...

Homemade Dog Treats

Yogurt. Add fresh yogurt to your dog’s meal or make it a cool summer treat by following these directions: Cut eight thin slices from a banana and place one into each reservoir in an ice cube tray. Mix 1/4 cup yogurt with 1/4 cup water, and spoon over the banana...

What You Need To Know About Your Senior Dog

As your dog ages, you may notice differences in their behavior and health. Noticing these changes can help you make their golden years more comfortable and happier. Age Understanding your dog’s age is the first step to helping them live happy lives into their...