Author: Lilly Bug
Help reduce animal overpopulation
Help reduce animal overpopulation – Companion animal overpopulation is a problem that continues to tax the resources of communities throughout North America. Each year, millions of animals are euthanized in animal shelters because there are simply not enough people to adopt them.
Pet names
Choosing a pet name can be just as challenging for pet owners as naming children is for parents. Many pet owners want a name that encompasses the animal’s personality and rolls off the tongue. Some names are gender-specific, while others are universal. If you need help naming that new bundle of fur or feathers, you may find some help by looking at the most popular pet names. Each year, Veterinary Pet Insurance releases its list of popular pet names.
Tips for a healthy and happy kitten
Tips for a healthy and happy kitten. New pets can make life at home more exciting. Cats are popular pets because of their curiosity, playfulness and size, which makes them great pets in private homes and apartments big and small.
Foods that cats and dogs should never eat
Foods that cats and dogs should never eat – Nutritious diets are essential to long-term pet health. Many well-intentioned pet owners feed their pets foods they believe are nutritious, only to learn that certain foods, even those deemed healthy for humans, can be quite dangerous to dogs and cats.
To DeClaw or Not To DeClaw
To DeClaw or Not To DeClaw – The Humane Society of the United States opposes declawing cats except in rare cases when it is necessary for medical purposes, such as the removal of cancerous tumors from cats’ nail beds.
Is a pet right for your family?
Is a pet right for your family? Pets often make wonderful additions to a household. Parents not only love pets because animals bring smiles to their children’s faces, but also because pets teach kids about responsibility.
Tame nail-trimming fears
Tame nail-trimming fears – Pet owners may be more apprehensive about cutting dark-colored nails because it’s more difficult to see the blood vessel in the center of the nail. Patience, the right tools and practice can make nail grooming easier
What to do when your cat needs a bath
What to do when your cat needs a bath – According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, indoor cats rarely need baths. That’s because indoor cats use their tongues and teeth to stay relatively clean. While cats can benefit from routine brushing, which can reduce shedding and cut back on hairballs, the bath tub is a place cats need not visit regularly.
Get the facts on rabies
Get the facts on rabies – The World Health Organization says rabies causes thousands of deaths every year, despite readily available tools to manage the disease. #rabies
Cat Foster Care
Fosters needed for these cats. Please help us to save lives as the shelter is extremely full. Many have already been put down due to overcrowding. Lots of kittens, declawed cats, adult cats, and very fluffy cats needing a foster. Not all pictured. Around 20 cats need saving!! Save a life. We provide all medical care. To learn more about our winning Forster care …
I’m Lilly Bug
I’m Lilly Bug, a female calico cat living in Jefferson City, TN and I want to share my adventures with you. I live with my hooman, Steve. Steve is a Christian Blogger at CourageousChristianFather.com