QuickCheck: Is it true that releasing pet turtles into the wild damages the ecosystem?

Turtles are often seen as affordable and low-maintenance pets, but some owners release them into the wild when they become too much to handle. While this might seem like the easiest way to get rid of them once they’ve outlived their welcome, letting these once-pets go free might be doing more harm than good. With that being...

Rising cost of vet medicine in Singapore: How much do you need to have a pet?

SINGAPORE: With more people treating their cats or dogs as family members and often willing to pay for the animals’ medical treatments like they would for their own, veterinary services have changed from offering mainly primary care to something resembling human healthcare today. This means expensive diagnostic scans, surgery and cancer treatments are routinely offered, leading...

Embarking on a Journey: The Ultimate Guide to Traveling with Pets in a Trailer

Do you ever dream of hitting the open road with your best furry friend? Well, you’re not alone. Many pet owners are opting to bring their pets along for the ride, particularly on trailer travels. However, this requires more than simply loading up your pet and heading off. It necessitates planning, patience, and preparation. But...