Introduction In 2016, the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention conducted a clinical survey that found that an estimated 53.9% of dogs and 58.9% of cats were determined to be clinically overweight or obese by their veterinarian (APOP, 2016). Obesity is defined as an excess accumulation of body fat that results in impairment of health of bodily functions. Overweight and obese...
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As I look back on my childhood, I cannot think of a time when we did not have at least one dog in the house. Growing up I always overheard my parents talking to other parents about the benefits of us growing up with dogs in the house. Recently I completed additional research to understand the benefits of children growing...
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In Alistair MacLeod’s short stories As Birds Bring Forth the Sun (Birds) and Winter Dog, MacLeod emphasizes the power of past memories to influence the present. In each story, both of which take place in Cape Breton, Macleod describes how fates and fortunes intertwine with the life and devotion of dogs with their male owners. In Winter Dog, the dog...
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It was about 2015, and everything was normal. I was living in Clarkston, Michigan with my parents, siblings, and my dog, Denali. My dog was my best friend besides the ones at school, she would comfort me when I was sad, and she always made me happy. I came home from school, it was a good day, and I was...
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Pit bulls, often the subject of controversy and misunderstanding, deserve a fair and informed perspective. These dogs, known for their strength and loyalty, have been unjustly stigmatized due to misconceptions perpetuated by media sensationalism and biased portrayals. It's time to set the record straight and advocate for a more balanced understanding of pit bulls, focusing on responsible ownership and promoting...
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Did you ascertain that owning a cat reduces your chances of getting a heart attack? This fact is true. In fact, it is better to own a cat than to own a cat. Cats are better than dogs because they are cleaner, do not bother you, and are quieter. Cats are better than dogs because they are cleaner. When you...
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Puppy Mills: Why They Must Be Stopped Imagine this: A little girl and her mother walk into a pet store. There are many different types of dogs for them to choose from. Some lie with their heads down, their big, sad eyes staring back through the cage. Others wag their tails and bark with excitement. The little girl peers around...
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Dogs that are created by crossing two distinct pedigree dogs are called Mixed Breeds or Designer Dogs. It is a general belief that pedigree dogs are purebred dogs and are better than mixed breeds. Many feel that non-pedigree dogs are just not capable enough to be added to the list of other dogs. But this so-called list has been made...
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When I was eleven, I bought two black dogs. Some days, they go missing. But once one of them finds their way back, I wait in anticipation for the next to follow. Some days, both leave to find other people to aggravate. When the dogs aren’t with me, I feel light as a feather. I’m so used to having the...
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Dogs have been living alongside humans for more than 15,000 years, and with good reason. The companionship of a trusted dog is one that few other animals can provide. From their unconditional love to their unwavering loyalty, dogs are the perfect companion for anyone looking for a friend that will always be there for them. Owning a dog can be...
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Introduction You have probably been asked at some point in your life if you are a dog person or a cat person. Some people love both animals. But if you had to live with just one, which one would you choose? There has been an ongoing war between 'dog dog' and 'cat' for decades, perhaps even centuries. Now is the...
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Compare and Contrast: Dogs or Cats -- Is There Really A Better Pet? A dog or a cat: which would you choose? By nature, dogs are pack animals; they do best in an environment where they are surrounded by animals or people that can provide for them, even if their “pack” is only made up of one person. Because of...
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History has proven that humans not only prefer the company of fellow humans. A great number of people also acknowledges our pets as a rather worthy companion. One of these pets is the so-called man's best friends, dogs. Dogs have been recognized for their intelligence as well as their adaptability that enable them to be one of the most popular...
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Human beings and domesticated dogs have a special bond and relationship that has existed over the years. Their unique chemistry can be traced back thousands of years back to approximately 15,000 years ago. The human-dog relationship has evolved over the years, and their co-existence bond and way of living are surprising. In countries such as the United States of America,...
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Nutrition and feeding are integral to good pet care as a correct diet can improve the quality of life, as well as longevity by preventing dietary related disease throughout the animals’ life stages. Correct diet can also aid in the management of diseases, such as feeding specially formulated diets to dogs with chronic kidney disease (Baldwin, et al., 2010). I...
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