Hi, I’m Nicole! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my distinguished Burmese, Mr. Baby Cat. I’m writing this in real time, as my husband is currently on his way to take Baby Cat to the vet. I’m hopeful that I’m wrong and he’s right, because if I’m right, we’ll both be feeling […] The post How to Handle the Human Emotions When Your Cat Keeps Peeing on the Floor appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Sharing food with your dog is always tempting, but some treats are unsuitable for canines. Kimchi is a fermented food, and if it is one of your favorites, you may wonder if your dog can share in the experience. Dogs can eat kimchi, and it can provide many health benefits to their diet. However, this […] The post Can Dogs Eat Kimchi? Vet-Reviewed Facts & Important Considerations appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Hi, I’m Dr. Maja! Read my introduction to learn more about me and Miki, the kitten who made me a cat person. As a cat lover, you may have come across an acronym TNR, which stands for Trap Neuter and Release (or Return). These are generally volunteer and charity based veterinary programs across the world, […] The post Trap & Neuter Program: How I Volunteered With a Greek Cat Rescue Charity appeared first on Hepper ..read more

The F1 Goldendoodle is probably one of the most popular of the so-called designer dogs. The F1 denotes the filial or first-generation crossing of a purebred Golden Retriever and a purebred Poodle. The match is a no-brainer, given the love for the two parent breeds. The Golden Retriever ranks number 3 on the American Kennel […] The post F1 Goldendoodle: Characteristics, Pictures & History appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Hi, I’m Amanda! Read my introduction to learn more about me and Blue, my fluffy fire point Himalayan-Persian cat. It was Christmas 2013 when we brought Blue home. She was the perfect addition to our family. Escaping from the cold weather was easy that year because we wanted to stay indoors and spend as much […] The post Beau & Blue: The Saga of Two Unlikely Friends appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Turkish Angora cats are a popular breed known for their beautiful long fur and gentle temperament. As pet owners, it’s important to understand the average lifespan of these cats and the factors that contribute to their well-being. A Turkish Angora can live up to 12-18 years, depending on their genetics and lifestyle. This article will […] The post Turkish Angora Lifespan: How Long Do They Live appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Cats make adorable and interesting sounds, but occasionally, they let out yowls that sound just like screams, which is also known as caterwauling or howling. It’s loud, impossible to miss, and usually signals that something is amiss. Unlike meowing, which adult cats largely reserve for communicating with humans, cats caterwaul to convey information to cats […] The post Why Is My Cat Screaming? 6 Vet-Verified Reasons for this Behavior appeared first on Hepper ..read more

If you are interested in incubating and hatching your tortoise’s eggs, you may be wondering if this is a viable option to consider. How can it be done safely and effectively within your home environment? What kind of equipment and materials are necessary to successfully hatch tortoise eggs? These are all questions that should be […] The post How to Hatch Tortoise Eggs Naturally: Vet Reviewed Step-by-Step Guide appeared first on Hepper ..read more

Hi, I’m Nicole! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my distinguished Burmese, Mr. Baby Cat. We first realized that Baby Cat was ours and no longer a stray when my husband and I woke up one night and felt something furry tucked by our feet under the covers of our bed. We […] The post Cats and Heat: Baby’s Obsession With the Fire appeared first on Hepper ..read more

If you have been shopping for a Goldendoodle to add to your family, you will likely have come across the terms mini, medium, and standard. These are the different varieties of Goldendoodle that come from the different types of Poodles used in breeding. But what exactly do those terms mean? How small is a Miniature […] The post Mini vs. Medium vs. Standard Goldendoodle: Main Differences (With Pictures) appeared first on Hepper ..read more