WHILE it’s easier to identify health problems in pets like cats and dogs, this is not the case with fishes. For fish owners, it’s easy to fall into the trap of neglect. In some cases, a fish tank is there solely for decorational purposes. The fishes in it are not paid much attention, except for the occasional time when the fish tank is being cleaned...read more

THOSE adorable furry animals called hamsters belong to the rodent family and
are the most widely kept of small pets in the world. Pet hamsters are interesting creatures that hibernate in low temperatures to preserve energy (often portraying the false notion of being dead)...read more

EVEN if your pet dog is not obese, exercise should still be an essential routine for him or her. Most owners like taking their dogs for walks when what they really need is the right amount of workout. According to veterinarians, besides the benefit to their mental and physical health, regular exercise makes sure that dogs don’t develop destructive habits like ripping up...read more

RAIN or Shine, clear weather or not, SPCA’s 60th anniversary celebrations at the East Coast Park pushed through last 7 October — which also happened to be World Animal Day.Not even the threat of what seemed like a giant twister stalled the event.As stalls were being set up and dogs were
beginning to adjust to the frenzy of activities, a waterspout over...read more

EVER wondered how much you can save if you cut down on your pet grooming costs every month? Well, truth is, pet owners spend a minimum of about $50 each month to groom their pooches. That adds up to a total of $600 every year. You can easily save on this by grooming your own pet. For many of us, this may seem like a daring venture to pursue. It’s much simpler...read more