How much resource guarding should I allow from my dog? Is some resource guarding reasonable?
Beamer
Why my dog and two cats are not rescued animals. They are adopted.
The following are five simple ways cat owners can improve their cats’ lives starting today. We don’t have to make all of these changes all at once, but how about choosing just one and getting started?
On Saturday we let our cats on our apartment balcony with us. They love to be outside.
I seriously have the world’s worst two cats. They could have their own weekly cat shaming post all to themselves.
My cats are not up to date on vaccinations because I do not believe they need to be vaccinated as often as recommended.
Soft Claws are nail caps you glue over a cat’s claws so when a cat scratches he does not do nearly as much damage to furniture and carpets. The caps may even decrease damage by 100 percent, although that’s just a personal observation – not a company claim.
The outdoor cat. A free spirit. Beamer is an indoor cat now. So is Scout. There is a difference between our cat who used to roam outdoors and our cat who has never had that freedom. Two levels of awareness. Beamer would sometimes be out for hours, napping on the deck, slinking between bushes. Sometimes …
When I mentioned my former foster dog Cosmo was doing well with his new owner, someone suggested I should’ve used the word “guardian” instead of “owner.” Perhaps someday I will call myself a pet “guardian.” Not today. I am very aware of the words I use to describe my relationships with my pets. I’ve used …