Lifestyle & Trends - Pets

Simple steps to reduce pet dander and dust mite allergens in the home and classroom

Now that school is in full swing, children are spending less time on the playground and more time indoors with each other. With the constant interaction of classroom projects, gym class and story time, one important concern that is often overlooked is indoor allergens from pet dander and dust mites.

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New puppy? Learn how to prepare your home for a furry friend

Anyone who's welcomed a new pet into the home can tell you how important it is to prepare for that four-legged friend. Whether it's moving furniture to accommodate a dog cage or learning to host a puppy play-date with the bulldog next door, becoming a pet owner can be a definite learning process.

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Tips to beat in-home allergies this winter

Allergy sufferers often pay the greatest price during the winter months when the cold weather forces us indoors. Even though ragweed season has passed, there is something else that can trigger allergy symptoms without warning - the allergens that lurk inside your home.

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Therapy animals prove 'man's best friends' hold healing power

Therapy animals can make a tremendous difference in the lives of seniors, children and the disabled.

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'Faux paws' of proper feline nutrition

Feline pet parents take pride in caring for their cat. However, what many think are nutritious food options might not be the best choice for their furry friend. It's often difficult to separate fact from fiction when it comes to nutrition for your cat.

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Simple updates and regular cleaning keeps homes healthy for people and pets

Family pets cherish the home environment - it's where they curl up on the living room floor, wait patiently for a treat in the kitchen, and patrol the halls making sure loved ones are safe and sound. Although pets are undeniably loveable, the animal dander and other allergens that accompany these furry friends can jeopardize the well-being of those in the home.

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