According to the National News, your four-legged friends might look “cute and cuddly” when they’re a bit on the chubby side the truth is that they in danger of the same health problems that plague obese people.
From diabetes to a great increase in heart and respiratory problems, our pets are at a great health risk the bigger they get. And while excess weight does not cause orthopedic problems it can worsen such things arthritis and hip dysphasia. Obese dogs also are more vulnerable to torn knee ligaments, skin infections, heatstroke and a host of other ailments. Read the rest of this entry »
One of Zoo Atlanta’s new meerkats pokes his head up for a look around. Four meerkats and two warthogs went on display Wednesday.
There are certainly tons of nice things to do in Atlanta during summer break with your kids but which kid does not just love the Atlanta Zoo? My daughter does and so does the kid in me! We can not wait to go and visit Mei Lan, the Panda Baer cub along with all the other sweet animals and not to forget the petting zoo. But there is also the Atlanta Aquarium waiting for a visit and last not least if you are more in long forgotten animals, visit the dinosaurs in the Fernbank Museum Of Natural History. Beside that you can see the current exhibition Lizards and Snakes alive - wow we loved that a lot! Regardless what you do, enjoy your summer with your children and don’t miss out on the attractions our wonderful metropolis has to offer. Read the rest of this entry »
A new facility of a special kind in Atlanta for your pets to hang their tails :
Pet Resort, Doggie Day Care, Spa and Health Store
GRAND OPENING SOON - FIRST 4 WEEKS 10% OFF ALL BOOKINGS!
Atlanta Pet Lodging is not an ordinary kennel but an upscale resort for your dogs and cats attached to our own home. We offer unique pet boarding, doggie daycare and grooming and an exclusive health store with exquisite products from Purrfect Pet Health for your beloved four-legged friends.
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| Few things bring more enjoyment to your dog than the reward of a treat. And it makes us feel good, too. The very act of giving a treat helps to solidify the bond that we share with our canine companions. |
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Guess who feeds Flint River Ranch Dog Food? Cesar Millan, the Dog Whisperer, feeds his entire dog pack Flint River Ranch Dog Food.
We are pleased to announce the formation of the Dr. Jane HealthyPetNet Foundation, Inc. This non-profit foundation is dedicated to the promotion, establishment, maintenance and management of animal rescue groups that are committed to rescuing abused animals in the U.S. And Trilogy International is donating a portion of our net profit to help support the operations of this extraordinary foundation. We look forward to sharing with you more about the progress of this foundation’s important work. To find out how you can make a difference in the success of this noble enterprise, call our offices at
772-781-7278.
Our product formulator shares her thoughts on our unique approach to creating the finest foods, treats, supplements and care products for companion animals. Read the rest of this entry »
Dear Friends: The extensive recall of dog and cat food announced this weekend does not include any of our products. Our sympathies are with the pet parents who are dealing with the heartache of this situation.If your dog or cat has eaten any of the foods listed on the recall list and they are showing any signs of illness, please contact your vet immediately.If you are looking for alternatives to these foods, we invite you to review our web site Purrfect Pet Health for more on the healthiest possible pet foods, or call us at 678-999-3958.
According to My Fox Atlanta, Rodent poison has been found in pet food blamed for the deaths of at least 16 cats and dogs, a spokeswoman for the State Department of Agriculture and Markets announced today.
However, they would not identify the chemical or its source beyond saying it was a rodent poison. Read the rest of this entry »
Raw Diet for Dogs May Be Harmful to Your Pet
ATLANTA (FOX5) — Some pet owners claim they’ve discovered a new diet that’s helping their dogs live longer, healthier lives. Many veterinarians say it’s a bad idea and suggest you think very hard before you switch your dog to a raw diet. Click Video for more information. Amanda Davis reports.
What is your prefered diet for your dogs?
