by petpack | Aug 28, 2015 | Pet Advice
Being a veterinary nurse, I get asked many questions about a variety of different things. In this blog I will be focusing on dog training. I know too well, as I have done it before, we all do the right thing and take our dogs to puppy school with the best intentions...
by petpack | Aug 19, 2015 | Pet Advice
What is aggression? In animals, aggressive behaviors are a means of communication. Aggression can have multiple motivations whether it be for food, territory, to increase reproductive potential, or for self defense. THERE IS NO ONE SINGLE CAUSE OF AGGRESSION. Many...
by petpack | Aug 3, 2015 | Pet Advice
WHAT IS DENTAL / PERIODONTAL DISEASE? Periodontal disease is an irreversible change in the teeth which involves the destruction of the ligament and bone that support the tooth. Infection around the tooth’s socket causes the formation of pus as well as a foul...
by petpack | Jul 2, 2015 | Pet Advice
WHY DO CATS TRY TO RETURN TO THEIR OLD HOUSE? Adapting to household changes are often most trying for cats. Cats are territorial animals and they may have problems accepting a new house as their home. If the old house is nearby, cats may return and try to take up...
