PetDoors Blog
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Nick Pullano
If you own both cats and dogs, you may already be familiar with the conundrum of how to let your dog outside while keeping your cat inside. Dogs l...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
Ear mites are surface parasites that live in the ear canals of cats and dogs. They are quite common in cats. Although they are not life-threatening...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
While peanut butter is not poisonous to cats, it can cause some severe health issues, especially if it is fed on a regular basis. Peanut butter is ...
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Hannah Scholtes
Most dogs experience the urge to chase cats, especially breeds with strong drives to pursue what they consider as prey (aka: small animals). For...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
Fleas are often an inevitable part of living with dogs and cats. Despite our best efforts, they seem to find their way into the home. But what are ...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
It’s a common misconception that you can give cats milk as a tasty treat. In reality, most cats are lactose intolerant, and feeding them cow’s milk...
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Mia Daniele
Everybody wants a cat, but no one wants to deal with their cat’s bathroom habits, especially when it’s outside the litterbox. Seasoned cat owners m...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
Tapeworms are intestinal parasites that can live in cats and dogs and reach up to 11” in length. There are a few types of tapeworms that can infect...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
Ever wanted to share a bit of your snack with your hopeful kitty, but stopped in your tracks wondering if it was safe for them? Cats have very diff...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
Chlorophyll is a natural pigment found in algae and plants. It allows plants to absorb energy from light. It also happens to be a superfood with to...
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Mia Daniele
There’s no telling when an emergency situation will happen, which is why you should know how to perform more than just simple first aid on your pet...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
How much cat grass can cats eat? Cat grass is safe in large quantities. However, a general rule is that it should not make up more than 10% of your...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
It’s no secret that cats love catnip! The leafy green herb seems to have an immediate effect on almost any cat. It’s a great way to enrich your cat...
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Mia Daniele
Any signs of white specks in cat fur or your dog’s coat is a cause for concern. After all, white specks like that can be a clear sign of flea eggs ...
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Mia Daniele
While dogs and cats are famous for not getting along, dogs and cats living together are actually possible and very common. If you’re looking to add...
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Mia Daniele
House plants are all the rage, and everyone wants to try out their green thumb. But if you own a cat or dog, you have to make sure you own a pet sa...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
As exciting as the great outdoors may seem to your cat, it poses a number of risks to keep in mind. Traffic, predators, unpredictable weather…all e...
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Mia Daniele
When it comes to owning a cat, there are two main schools of thought for how to raise your cat: either as an outdoor cat or as an indoor cat. Outdo...
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Mia Daniele
Smelly kitty litter is one of the most annoying parts of being a cat owner. Not only does cat pee smell noxious, but the stench can spread all over...
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Elizabeth Muenzen
An indoor cat doesn’t need to miss out on all the outdoor fun! Training your cat to walk on a leash is a great way to safely take them outside for ...
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Hannah Scholtes
What’s a Microchip?
You’ve heard it: My pet is chipped. So what actually is a pet microchip? What are microchip companies? How do pet microchi...
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Stephen Daily
Dear Readers, Today I’d like to discuss one of the most controversial subjects in responsible pet ownership: Whether or not to spay or neuter your ...
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Nick Pullano
Catholes are small, "flap-less" doors intended for indoor use (generally in closet doors for easy access to a cat’s litter box in enclosed spaces,...
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