Is it a good idea to give pets as gifts?
As Christmas approaches, you — along with countless other parents — may be debating whether to get your kid the pet he or she has been asking for.
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How is obesity in cats treated?
Obesity in cats is a major problem. Based on what our team at Chico has observed, a large proportion of house cats in Quebec are overweight — in Montreal, practically half of them are! Does your cat suffer from obesity?
What is pet microchipping and what are its advantages?
If you’re a dog or cat owner, there’s always the chance that your pet could get lost. Should this happen, it may be difficult for you to find them, especially if they weren’t wearing a tag when they went missing.
How to prepare your cat for the arrival of your newborn
If you have a baby on the way, chances are you’ve already prepared their room, crib and clothes. But have you prepared your cat?
Tips for keeping your house clean during winter (despite mucky paws)
Having your dog or cat around makes your home all the more cosy during winter. Sometimes, however, instead of curling up on the rug your pet is sullying it with wet and dirty paws (the real culprit being, of course, the slush and snow outside).
5 Tips for involving kids in your pet’s upkeep
Having a pet comes with its fair share of responsibilities; however, if you have kids you can—and should!—get them to help out. Not only will this take some work off your plate, it will also help your children to mature.