What You Need To Know About The Dangerous Canine Influenza
Bella Breakdown Six years ago, I lost my seven-year-old golden lab mix to the canine flu. It was a rare outbreak in our area, but she was unfortunately one of the first dogs to catch it, and we lost her within a month. There has been a vaccination for the canine influenza for a long time, but unless it was seen to be an issue in your area, your vet may not have suggested it for your pet. “Canine Influenza, or dog flu, is caused by a Type A influenza virus. There are two different Type A influenzas that...
Keep Your Bed Pet Hair Free With These Sheets
Bella Breakdown There’s nothing better than waking up on a cold morning to snuggle with your dog. They’re cute, cuddly and the perfect furry blanket to keep your toes warm at night! And believe me, your pet loves sleeping on your bed too. But when it comes to pet hair, and possible allergy irritations, you want to try your best to keep the bed hair-free. The best sheets to look for are tightly woven, durable and low on static. Silk and linen are good for repelling hair, and cotton sheets can work if they have a thread count of...
These Are The Things To Consider Before Getting A Pet
Bella Breakdown Is one of your 2019 goals to add a new member to your family? Maybe you’ve been thinking about this for a long time, or maybe you’re just really craving some puppy love in your life. Either way, adopting a pet is a huge commitment, and something to think seriously about before diving in. Sit down with yourself, or your partner if it will be a shared commitment, and talk through these points to determine if you are ready to be parents to a new furbaby. 1. Ask Yourself Why This is an important step. Make sure...
Cats Climb And Play With Christmas Tree In Typical Cat Fashion
Bella Breakdown The Christmas season is here again and we hope your trees are up and you are ready for this merry season. The holiday season brings about decoration such as the Christmas light, Christmas trees, etc. Cats are animals that enjoy playing and climbing on the Christmas tree. It as already become a typical fashion to play and climb the trees on the part of the cats. Cats are usually known for being curious and inquisitive and they do no let anything out of their sight without finding out what it is especially a when it is a...
Keep Your Pets Safe And Happy Over The Holidays
Bella Breakdown Pets are part of the family too, and when it comes to the holidays, there is a lot of chaos and a lot of mischief that your furry friends could get into. Of course you’ll want to follow some common sense rules, like keeping the low-hanging ornaments away from your cat, and keeping an eye on your pup when there’s chocolate around, but in order to keep the fur babies happy and healthy this season, follow these pet-approved tips! Keep Candy and Bread Away Other types of candy, not just chocolate, can be harmful to your pets....
Planning For Pets Over The Holidays
Bella Breakdown There is so much to plan for when it comes to the holidays. Whose house are we going to, what should we bring, how are the kids going to handle the drive, flight, etc? Is your mother going to criticize my cooking again? You know, the usual. But have you thought about what you are going to be doing with your pets this holiday season? If you’ve planned a long, cross-country vacation, it is important to plan for your pets so that everything is taken care of for them ahead of time, and you don’t have to...
7 Reasons We Love Our Dogs… In Case You Needed More
Bella Breakdown Dogs… can’t live without them. Well, some people would argue against that, but dog lovers would vouch for that sentiment all day long. There are so many reasons that dogs are the greatest companions known to man. The lists of reasons could easily fill the pages of the English dictionary, but we’ll just list 7: 1. Unconditional Love Even when we’re at our worst, our dogs can’t help but love us anyways. 2. No Judgment Dogs don’t judge us when we’ve eaten that 4th slice of cake. They might even encourage it! 3. A Warm Welcome Dogs...
Another Reason to Love Scotland
Bella Breakdown What is there not to love about Scotland? Rolling hills of green, rich history, fantastic people, golf! And the kicker? The invention of the Golden Retriever! Scotland recently celebrated the 150th anniversary of the creation of the Golden Retriever at the breed’s ancestral home in the Highlands. The Scots partied in style, holding the Guisachan Gathering, a four day festival dedicated to over 300 Golden Retrievers and their owners. The Golden Retriever fest featured activities such as informational lectures, games and picnics, afternoon tea, and even a gala dinner! The video of these happy pups frolicking in...
