Keeping Your Pet Ferret Healthy and Happy

Keeping Your Pet Ferret Healthy and Happy

A pet Ferret requires more care and attention than a pocket pet like a hamster. But they need less indoor and outdoor space than a dog. Their diet and habitat requirements are pretty specific. They have that distinctive musky aroma that is just part of who they are! Basically, ferrets are not for every family. But if you’re ready to welcome a spunky, curious, social, and intelligent critter into your home, read on to learn more about the basics of ferret care.

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Wrapped Up With a Bow, Holiday Pet Safety Is the Gift That Keeps On Giving

Dog holding a leash.

With so many distractions this time of year, our priorities can shift overnight. From cookie swaps to toy donation drives, potlucks to caroling, our collective calendars are simply overflowing – a fact not missed by most pets. As a result, the things that usually hold us together get flipped upside down.

Luckily, with an eye on prevention you can keep the good times rolling. Holiday pet safety doesn’t have to be confusing, and it doesn’t have to stand in the way of any seasonal fun.

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Best Dogs for People with Allergies

hypoallergenic dog.

Just because you suffer from allergies doesn’t mean that you shouldn’t get to enjoy a four-legged friend. Depending on the situation, dogs for people with allergies exist, and Ten West Bird and Animal Hospital is all about helping people and pets connect!

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