Saving your dog from a snake bite
With summer well underway and snakes more out and about than usual, it's more important than ever to keep an eye out for snakes in your backyard. In Australia, an estimated 60,000 dogs are bitten by a snake every single year, with about a quarter of that number sadly succumbing to the venom. Luckily, there are a number of ways you can reduce your dog's chances of being bitten, as well as procedures to follow to increase their chances of survival if they are bitten.
Tips On Teaching Your Adopted Cat To Live Indoors
If you're considering cat adoption, but you don't like the idea of your cat living outdoors, it is possible to acclimatise your feline friend to an indoor life. Outdoor cats are exposed to the dangers of traffic, disease, predators and simply getting lost. It's not surprising therefore that house cats generally tend to enjoy longer lives than their outdoor cousins. But how do you teach your newly adopted cat to settle for the indoor life?
