June 6, 2018 / by dev2host / Adoption, Fun Facts, Pet Facts
There are numerous reports about how pets affect your health in a positive way. Here is what some of the experts have to say about the connection between pets and your health: Overall well being “We found that pet owners, on average, were better off than non-owners, especially when they have a higher-quality relationship with […]
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How to keep your cat hydrated
June 10, 2019 / by Total-Zymes.com / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Food For Pets, Pet Facts, Summer, Total-Zymes®
As the spring and summer temperatures start to rise, it is important to make sure that all of our pets stay cool and well-hydrated. Cats generally do not have a strong craving for liquids like other pets. So when giving your pet something to drink should you give him water? Or would milk be a better […]
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Pet facts for pet lovers
December 21, 2018 / by dev2host / Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Stress
Today we share a few fun facts about cats and dogs. What is whisker stress? When I read this article on this subject I did not know there was such a thing. Cat’s whiskers are so finely tuned that they can even pick up air movement. Whiskers are rich in blood vessels and nerve endings, […]
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Why cats cannot be vegetarian
December 4, 2018 / by dev2host / Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Total-Zymes®
Cats are carnivores which means meat is the main ingredient in their diet. Plant-based proteins don’t contain the amino acids that cats need. Cats need much more protein in their diets than other animals and need certain amino acids like taurine which is only found in animal based proteins. Additionally, there are certain vitamins cats […]
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6 ways pets improve your health
June 6, 2018 / by dev2host / Adoption, Fun Facts, Pet Facts
There are numerous reports about how pets affect your health in a positive way. Here is what some of the experts have to say about the connection between pets and your health: Overall well being “We found that pet owners, on average, were better off than non-owners, especially when they have a higher-quality relationship with […]
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Foods that are harmful for pets
May 8, 2018 / by dev2host / Digestion, Dog Treats, Food For Pets, Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Weight Management
We love eating a healthy snack with our pets from time to time like this Dog Friendly “Trail Mix” Recipe (which is the perfect summer snack!) Or make these yummy treats for your dog: Rooibos Tea Dog Treats Recipe. There are, however, certain “people” foods that are NOT good for you pet. For example, while there are vegetables that […]
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7 reasons why dogs bark
April 25, 2018 / by dev2host / Fun Facts, Pet Facts
Barking is the way dogs communicate with you and other animals. But what is the dog trying to say? Most dogs bark for one of these 7 reasons: A dog may bark if he: Hears a noise and is curious Is trying to warn that someone is near Becomes bored or lonely Sees another animal […]
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Why does my pet eat grass?
March 28, 2018 / by dev2host / Digestion, Digestive Enzymes, Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Total-Zymes®, Total-Zymes® Plus™
When a pet does not absorb enough nutrition from their food they may begin to eat grass, dirt, or even feces. If he is not able to absorb a healthy amount of nutrition from his food he will naturally continue to eat until his system is satisfied. Even if you feed your pet a high-quality […]
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Is the powassan virus a threat to pets?
October 11, 2017 / by dev2host / Pet Facts
By Jennifer Coates, DVM Powassan virus has garnered the attention of people living in the northeastern and Great Lakes regions of the United States, not because it is all that common but because it can cause a potentially devastating illness. The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) says that only around 50 cases […]
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How much exercise does my pet need?
August 22, 2017 / by dev2host / Exercise, Fun Facts, Pet Facts, Summer, Weight Management
How much exercise your pet needs will depend on several factors including his age, weight, and breed. A general rule of thumb before beginning any exercise program with your pet is to make an appointment with your local vet for a checkup. Dogs Generally, dogs require 30 minutes to 2 hours of exercise per day. […]
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A summer snack you can share with your dog
August 7, 2017 / by dev2host / Dog Treats, Food For Pets, Fun Facts, Human Grade, Pet Facts, Summer, Weight Management
Summer beach days, backyard barbecues, and trips to the lake call for yummy snacks that refresh and energize. You’ll love preparing this simple summer snack recipe that you can eat alone or share with your dog. The best part? Each ingredient in this “trail mix” contains whole food nutrition with important health benefits for both […]
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