Tag Archives: Cats

March 15, 2013 / Natalie Lester

How to introduce a new cat to your home

By Dr. Julie Albright, PetSafe Small Animal Behavioral Chair at the University of Tennessee College of Veterinary Medicine Are you considering adding another cat to your household? Owning multiple cats can be a lot of fun, but also frustrating if … Continue reading →

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February 27, 2013 / Natalie Lester

Pet food: The good, the bad and the healthy

by Dr. Patrick Mahaney The majority of dogs and cats in the United States eat food and treats manufactured specifically for their particular species (i.e., dogs eat dog food and cats eat cat food). As a holistic veterinarian, I focus … Continue reading →

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February 22, 2013 / Natalie Lester

What we’ve been waiting 192 days to tell you

By Natalie Lester, Brand Communications Specialist Each time I’ve responded to a comment on the blog, question on our Facebook page, replied to a tweet on Twitter, or exchanged email with an inquisitive pet parent, one thing has been on … Continue reading →

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February 17, 2013 / Roslyn Ayers

Can’t we all just get along? Getting dogs and cats to live happily ever after

By Roslyn Ayers, PetSafe Web Content Specialist When I first considered bringing a dog into our all-cat home, the first thing I was worried about was getting the cats used to a dog. None of our 4 cats had ever … Continue reading →

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February 15, 2013 / Natalie Lester

What toy is right for your pet?

By Natalie Lester, Brand Communications Specialist People have all sorts of preferences from clothes to food and beyond. Why do we expect dogs to be any different? After all, each pet has a unique personality of their own. Emma has … Continue reading →

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February 11, 2013 / Natalie Lester

How do you celebrate a fur-iversary?

By Natalie Lester, PetSafe Brand Communications Specialist I can’t believe it has almost been a year since I entered the crazy world of pet ownership on my own. Sure, I’d had family pets growing up, but there were always other … Continue reading →

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February 8, 2013 / Natalie Lester

How to beat your pet’s winter boredom

By Toni Gibson, Training and Behavior Education Specialist Let’s face it, it has been down-right cold for parts of this winter. My dog, Sadie, and I already can’t wait for springtime to hit, and February isn’t over! I often see … Continue reading →

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November 30, 2012 / Robin Rhea

The 12 Disasters of Christmas

By Robin Rhea, PetSafe Senior Brand Manager There are many potential hazards that our pets have a higher likelihood of being exposed to during the holidays. To help you remember how to best care for your pet this season, here … Continue reading →

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November 23, 2012 / Natalie Lester

Diabetes in Pets: Recognition and Prevention

By Patrick Mahaney, VMD, CVA Veterinarian, Certified Veterinary Acupuncturist Upon adopting a pet, most owners don’t consider the possibility their canine or feline companion could develop a condition such as diabetes.  It’s a disease that severely compromises a dog or … Continue reading →

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October 26, 2012 / Roslyn Ayers

13 Reasons to Love Black Cats

By Roslyn Ayers, PetSafe Web Content Specialist You’ve heard the superstitions about black cats being unlucky, right? With Halloween coming up, I wanted to remind everyone of how silly those superstitions are and how awesome black cats really are. Let’s … Continue reading →

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