Learn how to keep your dog or cat happy and healthy. Help your pet lead a longer life.
Normally Harmless Grass Causes Cattle Deaths Due to Drought Conditions
Severe drought conditions are causing cattle deaths due to poisoning from normally safe grasses which create toxins under drought conditions.
Introducing Your Cat to a New Baby
Bringing a new baby into your home can be a stressful and upsetting time for your cat. Learn how to make the transition easier and keep everyone safe.
Choosing the Best Cat Litter and Other Litter Box Considerations
Caring properly for your cat’s litter box is an essential part of cat ownership. Choosing the best cat litter is a start but there are other considerations.
How to Deal with Allergies in Dogs and Cats
Allergies are a common problem in both dogs and cats. Usually, allergies cause your pet to become itchy. Find out how to deal with the most common allergies.
Basic Nutrients in Your Dog or Cat’s Food
Learn about the six basic nutrients that make up your dog or cat’s pet food.
How to Choose a Good Pet Food for Your Dog or Cat
Choosing a pet food for your dog or cat can be a daunting task with lots of options and lots of different opinions. Find out what you need to know.
Homemade Food for Your Dog or Cat
Choosing to make homemade meals for your dog or cat requires planning and knowledge. Learn more about home cooked pet food.
How to Deal With a Broody Hen
One of our hens was acting a little broody. You can tell when a hen is broody because they won’t just lay their egg and jump off the nest cackling with delight. They lay their egg and hunker down, ready to wait it out. We generally say around here that the hen has “gone setting” […]
The Great Beehive Adventure
Last year we purchased a nuc beehive, that is a five-frame mini hive of bees. We purchased it a little late…the first week of June, but then the stress of getting established that a new hive goes through was further complicated by the most severe drought Oklahoma has experienced in my lifetime. Long story short, […]
Baby Goats in the Backyard
This week has been a busy one as we’ve seen both our momma goats (called does, the same as deer are) giving birth. Our La Mancha doe had twins about a week ago and our Boer goat gave birth last night as we were working on putting together the raised garden bed (more on that […]
What Happens If My Dog or Cat Is Exposed to Rabies?
Learn how to protect your pet from rabies and what happens to dogs and cats that are exposed to rabies.
