The Most Unmotivated Cat In Comic History Turns Action FigureIs the public ready for the new and motivated version of the laziest fat cat ever to achieve fame?  That adorable cynic whose only motivation in life was to eat food and would use all his cunning to have that food delivered so he wouldn't have to burn up too much energy to get it. 
What do you think of the latest comic action adventure that sees Garfield don a cape - pet Force?








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Another pet Food RecallNutro branded cat food is the latest in the ongoing saga of pet food recalls.  Mars Petcare chose to voluntarily recall it's Nutro branded products in the USA because of reported excessive Zinc levels and under-supplements of potassium.They place the blame on one of their US based premix suppliers. But no matter whose fault it is, it is innocent pets who will once again suffer.  If you have been feeding your cat either Nutro Natural Choice Complete Care Dry Cat F... Read More

If Your Pet's Life Depended On CPA Could You Help?It isn't something that we like to think about, but if your pet stopped breathing for any reason - the chances are that you would be the one most likely to be able save them.  You would be able to save them that is .. if you knew the pet First Aid basics.The American Red Cross Carmel Area Chapterhave taken the initiative to run some classes that could help you save your dog, cat, or other pet in an emergency.The classes include:Cat and Dog C... Read More

Foreclosures on the rise ... Pets on the receiving end.
Rosie, the orange tabby cat is just one of a growing number of cats, dogs, and other pets that are suffering the effects of economic downturn.As the numbers of foreclosures rise, so to is the numbers left abandoned with the vacated home.Firstly, I would say that there is no excuse for just abandoning an animal - none!  If a suitable home cannot be found for your pet, then you have a responsibility to at least take it to an animal sh... Read More

Can Your Dog Or Cat Catch Swine Flu?Yes, they can.However, the ASPCA, The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, and The American Veterinary Medical Association all say the risk is very low and there is no evidence yet of pets contracting swine flu. Ferrets have a tendency to be more susceptible to human viruses so owners of ferrets should pay more attention for flu like symptoms.
If you have pigs on the other hand, you should look at vaccinating them.  According to t... Read More