Why do dogs and cats like to chase things?
Dogs and cats still have hunting skills and behaviors. It is just the way they are. They would have to catch their food hundreds of years ago when they lived in the wild. It is also how they play. What are some ways you can give your pet an identification (ID)? There are ID tags – different places make them, including some animal shelters and pet stores. Duncan wears an ID tag on his collar. I make them in my office, but you can also get them at PetSmart, etc. Another form of ID is a tattoo (usually put inside an ear, or on an inner thigh). A different kind of ID is also done on the ear sometimes This is a notch (a small cut-out) which tells that the pet has been spayed or neutered. A newer form of ID is a microchip. The chip is actually injected into the skin with a needle near the scruff of the dog’s neck where the dog does not have much feeling. It is not visible. A vet or animal shelter with a special scanner would scan the pet and discover if there were a chip. The scanner would s
