There comes a time when we all must cope with death. It’s natural to feel the sting of pain when someone you love is suddenly gone. However, it is sometimes common to be met with lack of understanding when a pet dies.

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) first recommends to acknowledge the reality of the death. When a beloved animal dies, the steps for coping are ongoing.

The holidays often spell travel time for many people in the United States. Why should Fido and Fluffy get left out? Because of modern conveniences, it is now easier than ever to travel short or long distances with your pet. Whether it’s by plane or car, your pet can be along for the ride and the fun if some sim­ple precautions are taken and preparations are made.

So you’ve adopted a new pet. But now that new furry ball of energy won’t stop going to the bathroom all over your living room carpet. Potty training is one of the most important, and first, lessons your new pup will learn in its life, so it’s up to you to teach him correctly and quickly.