http://www.pets-healthcare.com Tue, 31 Aug 2010 20:49:17 +0000 en hourly 1 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9340/why-is-my-cat-so-obsessed-with-licking-me/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9340/why-is-my-cat-so-obsessed-with-licking-me/#comments Tue, 31 Aug 2010 06:05:54 +0000 admin My cat licks me every chance he gets. Whenever I put my hand near him, he starts licking it and usually doesn’t stop until I pull it away. I can’t even pet him right anymore. If I try to rub his back, he twists his head back to lick my hand. Is this normal cat [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9340/why-is-my-cat-so-obsessed-with-licking-me/feed/ 8 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9338/ds-why-dog-training-classes-rarely-address-behavior-issues-beyond-puppybeginning-classes/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9338/ds-why-dog-training-classes-rarely-address-behavior-issues-beyond-puppybeginning-classes/#comments Thu, 19 Aug 2010 14:50:48 +0000 admin I was just thinking and pondering that all the dog training classes I’ve seen no longer address behavioral issues pass beginning. Or do yours? Is there a reason why most dog training places don’t address correcting behavioral issues in classes pass beginning classes? Since behavioral issues will most likely also come up pass puppy months [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9338/ds-why-dog-training-classes-rarely-address-behavior-issues-beyond-puppybeginning-classes/feed/ 1 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9313/need-opinion-on-selecting-a-bird-for-pet/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9313/need-opinion-on-selecting-a-bird-for-pet/#comments Thu, 29 Jul 2010 09:05:50 +0000 admin Birds aren’t exactly my area of expertise, so I’m looking for opinions, especially from bird owners. My mother has a parakeet and he’s getting old. I’d like to get her a bird that lasts more than 2-3 years, but nothing that requires attentive, detailed care like a African Grey. Any suggestions on bird behavior and/or [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9313/need-opinion-on-selecting-a-bird-for-pet/feed/ 7 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9302/cat-behavior-question/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9302/cat-behavior-question/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 15:05:07 +0000 admin Ok, this is going to sound weird, but it’s true. My cat is about a year old now, and for the past 5-6 months whenever I start to pet her, she starts purring, and then – no joke- starts to suck on her own nipple.. she only does it when I pet her [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9302/cat-behavior-question/feed/ 9 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9301/why-does-my-cat-get-between-my-feet-when-i-am-walking/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9301/why-does-my-cat-get-between-my-feet-when-i-am-walking/#comments Sun, 25 Jul 2010 01:25:45 +0000 admin http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9301/why-does-my-cat-get-between-my-feet-when-i-am-walking/ I have not had many cats as a pet and I haven’t seen this behavior before. My male cat walks between my feet when I’m walking. He sways back and forth and if I’m not looking down at him, I’ll step on him. He does this even after I have petted him. [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9301/why-does-my-cat-get-between-my-feet-when-i-am-walking/feed/ 7 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9297/cat-eats-when-he-is-pet-by-gf/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9297/cat-eats-when-he-is-pet-by-gf/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:55:57 +0000 admin http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9297/cat-eats-when-he-is-pet-by-gf/ recently my cat has displayed unusual behavior whenever my girlfriend pets him he runs to his cat dish and eats and then looks back at her he does not do this if i pet him he lays down and enjoys but if she touchs him he goes and eats it happens so much we have [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9297/cat-eats-when-he-is-pet-by-gf/feed/ 1 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9296/parakeet-behavior-can-i-make-him-like-me/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9296/parakeet-behavior-can-i-make-him-like-me/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:55:47 +0000 admin http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9296/parakeet-behavior-can-i-make-him-like-me/ I have a budgie:http://photos-h.ak.fbcdn.net/photos-ak-snc1/v276/59/119/687709415/n687709415_1078543_1731.jpg His name is Kish. I don’t take him out anymore because I’m scared he’ll hurt himself. I really want to be able to have him sit on me and stuff but how do you train a bird? Also he seems scared of me. I do leave him alone alot and he seems [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9296/parakeet-behavior-can-i-make-him-like-me/feed/ 2 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9294/puppy-behavioral-issues/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9294/puppy-behavioral-issues/#comments Sat, 24 Jul 2010 11:55:12 +0000 admin Ok so yes, all of the below issues she have are my fault. I am aware of this. Now starting when I get home I wanted to begin tough love and correct her behavioral issues. Bella is a very, very smart puppy. Wonderfully trained in a lot of ways. However she [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9294/puppy-behavioral-issues/feed/ 2 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9292/help-my-cat-has-changed-behavior/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9292/help-my-cat-has-changed-behavior/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:58:44 +0000 admin http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9292/help-my-cat-has-changed-behavior/ When I pet my cat he gets really pissed and growls. We just got a new kitten about 2 months ago and he seems to be irritated by her. They play and sleep together, but sometimes he just gets really mad at her. Lately though, he is secluding himself and he is [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9292/help-my-cat-has-changed-behavior/feed/ 10 http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9290/how-can-i-tame-my-lovebird/ http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9290/how-can-i-tame-my-lovebird/#comments Fri, 23 Jul 2010 22:58:09 +0000 admin I have a peach-faced lovebird named WaMu, I’ve had it for about 3 1/2 years now. I got the bird from a pet store along with another lovebird, but the other lovebird died last year. I have been talking and interacting with WaMu for ever, he still bites, and charges at me and everyone else. [...]]]> http://www.pets-healthcare.com/9290/how-can-i-tame-my-lovebird/feed/ 3