For Pets Too!

Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Why You Need To Keep Your Pet Off The Furniture

For many of us that are prone to over indulging our pets, we can find lots of reasons for allowing our pets to make full use of our furniture such as the beds we sleep in, and the chesterfields we lounge upon. After all many great memories are built up from those moments snuggling on the couch with your dog.
The problem is that the big comfy couch just might not be so healthy for them. This is especially true with some of these units as well as other furniture that was purchased before 2004. If you think about  around this time it was all the rage to buy furniture that was dubbed as fire retardant. Wow this was great increased safety against our furniture going up in flames. The problem however, is that the chemicals that were used for this happen to be released from the material of the furniture for many years to come.
Now as humans we are exposed to this but it would seem that at the present these are small amounts and in any event its not been determined as to how dangerous this is. In the case of the dogs however, that tend to lounge around on furniture such as this, the levels of the chemical has been found to be 5 to 10% higher in them. Whether it does no harm or not its not something that belongs in their body.
Its not likely that you can protect your pets from all the dangers in your home but at least by keeping your pets off the furniture its one less potential danger you have to worry about.


Wednesday, August 3, 2011

Master Can You Spare Some Clean Air?

As pet lovers there is nothing we enjoy more than bringing a pet into join our family. We take great pride in giving them the very best of what life has to offer, or at least we think we are.
These pets join our world enthusiastically and appreciative which is evident in their unconditional love. But just for a moment lets turn things around. Let our pets take us into their world for a moment.
As we enter the world of our pets we most likely find a soft comfy blanket to lie on, and for some we might even find a pet bed to enjoy. Healthy and nutritious food will arrive on schedule and there are those daily outings to look forward to.
But wait. It seems a little stuffy down here in my pet's world. The air is really stale and I find it a little hard to get a good deep breath. Hmm is this just me or is there something wrong with the air down here?
So maybe as hard as you might be trying and as dedicated as you may be to the health and welfare of your pet, perhaps you are missing something. May be the atmosphere your pet is living in is not quite as healthy as you assumed. In fact you may not have even given it any thought.
Now is the time to do a real examination of the air quality that your pet lives in 24/7, and maybe the next time you look into your pet's eyes and wonder what they would say if they could talk, maybe it would be….Master, can you spare some clean air?
You can begin to do your part today by becoming educated in not only air pollution but the environment. It will go a long way it providing a healthier environment for you, your family including your pets and save you lots of money as well.
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