Jack Sprat he loved no fat, and his wife she lov’d no lean: And yet betwixt them both, they lick’t the platters clean. English Proverb (1670) The American waistline isn't the only thing that's a growing problem. Companion animals are packing on the pounds as well. Studies show that up to 60 percent of companion …
Tag: animal behavior
Feline High-Fives!
We have all seen it, or we have had it done to us. You are minding your own business and a cat sticks his or her butt in your face. Cats do this when they are greeting a person, another cat, a dog, etc. They will also do this when you are petting them. Most …
Nothing Happens “Out of the Blue”
Myth: Animal bites happen "out of the blue." Truth: Animal bites are provoked in some form, and they can be prevented. When I think of common animal bites, three companion animals first come to mind: dogs, parrots, and cats. All three of these are social animals. Why does this fact matter? Well, social animals use …
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