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What Should You Know About Caring for Your Little Pekingese Puppy?

If you are considering buying a Pekingese puppy, there are a few things you should know about the breed. This ancient Chinese breed is an ideal companion dog. They weren’t bred to hunt or retrieve so if you are looking for a lap dog that is also alert and playful; the Pekingese is a perfect choice.

A new Pekingese Puppy

The Pekingese puppies are adorable – cute and cuddly. These dogs will snore, shed hair and wheeze. So only buy a Pekingese puppy if you live in a cooler climate and have time at hand to be able to groom your dog regularly. A chunky and sturdy puppy, the Pekingese is appealing and mild-tempered. But that doesn’t mean the dog will be easy to maintain! A Pekinese can get a horde of physical ailments, ranging from eye infections to skin infections. Also, these dogs are more prone to disc injuries, … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — March 8, 2020 in Puppy
Dog Carriers & Travel Bags – They Are Not Silly Sounding

Dog Carriers & Travel Bags - They Are Not Silly Sounding

There are many reasons to buy a dog carrier bag for your pet, from age and health reasons to the fact that small feet get tired more quickly than our feet, for safety reasons.

A very practical reason is to give you and your dog access to many areas that don’t allow dogs – public transport, shopping centers, cafes, etc. I was horrified when I saw dogs tied up outside shops and malls. The problems that can arise from this are many and varied. A dog that has been tied up can be put into very frightening conditions and can even bite or bite people or children if approached.

Your pet can also be abused or even stolen when left unattended. If your dog is contained in a pet carrier entry into these areas it cannot be easily denied. Many people use pet carrier bags to smuggle their pets into … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — February 26, 2020 in Pet Supplies
Dog Carrier: Steps to Take When Bringing Your Dog for a Long Journey

Dog Carrier: Steps to Take When Bringing Your Dog for a Long Journey

When you plan to take a long trip to visit relatives or friends and want to bring your pet along, then you need to have a carrier for dogs that can provide comfort and safety for your pet. You can use a trendy pink dog carrier made of plastic that cannot be folded and can stand alone like a pet toy carrier that is loved by many children.

So what are these steps that you need to take to ensure that your pet will feel comfortable and safe on his dog’s journey during a long trip? There are four steps that you must follow. These steps are recommended by many veterinarians so that this means that this is an effective step that must be considered.

The first step you should do is leave enough space around your pink dog car after packing it in the car or the back seat. … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — February 13, 2020 in Pet Shop
Approved Pet Operators and Procedures for Flying with Your Pet

Flying with your pet requires more effort than just buying a plane ticket, checking his luggage, and placing it comfortably in his seat. For animals, special protocols must be obeyed, and such protocols differ from one airline to another. Some airline companies have strict requirements especially for the size of the pet carrier that is to be brought onto the plane. An airline-approved pet carrier would be the safest to bring, and to know this, you as a pet owner should take the full initiative in gathering the information needed to smoothen your traveling experience with your pet.

Flying with allows animals

Before purchasing a carrier, make sure that the airline you are flying with allows animals to be onboard their aircraft. For most airlines, you will also need a reservation for your pet. Once you have your reservation, it is important that you should measure your pet carrier based … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — January 24, 2020 in Dogs
Airline Approved Car Carriers – How to Choose the Right One

Airline Approved Car Carriers - How to Choose the Right One

If you plan to take your dog with you on a plane, you will need a pet airline that is approved by the airline … and you must do your homework before buying it. The term “pet carrier” is rather generic so let’s start by breaking things down a little.

If you have a very small dog (such as one of the teacup breeds) then you can easily use a soft-sided carrier which is often just called a pet bag and you will be able to keep your dog with you in the cabin. If your dog is large (such as a German Shepherd or Golden Retriever) then you will actually need a hard-sided dog crate or dog cage and your pet will need to travel in the cargo section.

Between sized dogs or large-breed young puppies

For the in-between sized dogs or large-breed young puppies, things get a bit … Read More >>>

Jose Roberts by — January 17, 2020 in Dog Toys