Serve meals in a slow feeder or spread on a tray, add water, split into smaller meals, and feed dogs apart; a swollen belly with retching is an emergency.
Serve meals in a slow feeder or spread on a tray, add water, split into smaller meals, and feed dogs apart; a swollen belly with retching is an emergency.
Move the water away from the food and litter box, use wide shallow non-plastic bowls, refresh twice a day, wash daily, and add wet food.
Move the water away from the food and litter box, use wide shallow non-plastic bowls, refresh twice a day, wash daily, and add wet food.
Yes, cats need toys, especially indoors: two or three short daily sessions with a wand you move like prey, plus a few solo toys rotated weekly.
Yes, cats need toys, especially indoors: two or three short daily sessions with a wand you move like prey, plus a few solo toys rotated weekly.
Exercise your dog before you leave, feed breakfast from a slow feeder or puzzle, leave a few safe toys and rotate them, and add a midday visit on long days.
Exercise your dog before you leave, feed breakfast from a slow feeder or puzzle, leave a few safe toys and rotate them, and add a midday visit on long days.
Whisker fatigue is unproven: one small study found no difference in intake, but a wide, shallow bowl is cheap to try once dental pain is ruled out.
Whisker fatigue is unproven: one small study found no difference in intake, but a wide, shallow bowl is cheap to try once dental pain is ruled out.
A cat who throws up right after eating too fast is usually regurgitating whole food; smaller meals, feeding cats apart, and a slow feeder bowl fix most cases.
A cat who throws up right after eating too fast is usually regurgitating whole food; smaller meals, feeding cats apart, and a slow feeder bowl fix most cases.
