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4 Tips For Adopting A Puppy

20 May 2016
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When you need to be sure that you are able to make the most out of a puppy adoption, there are some key tips that you will need to keep in mind. Pet adoptions can be a beautiful thing as long as you do so understanding how to protect the best interests of your new puppy and your household as a whole. To make it a smooth transition, always consider the points below. Read More …

Icky Tick: Beware Of How It Can Make Your Dog Sick

19 May 2016
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As the climate heats up with the arrival of spring, and dogs revel in spending more time outdoors, big diseases lurk in tiny, icky, eight-legged packages that threaten to infect your canine companion. Tick-borne diseases can be debilitating, and their prevalence ranges across the United States and into Canada. Find out which ticks and diseases affect your geographical area, how to recognize their symptoms and what you can do to reduce your dog's risks for contracting them. Read More …

Summer Is Coming: 3 Steps To Keep Your Dog Cool

18 May 2016
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Summer is just around the corner. If you have dogs that spend any time outdoors, it's time to start planning for their safety. Hot weather can cause serious health issues for your dog, especially if they don't have access to ample supplies of water and shade. Unlike people, dogs can't perspire to cool themselves down. Instead, dogs pant to cool down, which means in the summer your dog will be breathing in hot air while it's trying to keep cool. Read More …

You And Your Dog’s Teeth

18 May 2016
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For many humans, just keeping their own teeth well-cared for is a challenge. If you have to supervise your children's dental health as well, you may understandably forget your dog's teeth. Unfortunately, you do so at your pet's peril. They need routine dental care as well, and you need to provide part of it. Toothbrushing Your dog will benefit from daily toothbrushing, but if you cannot handle that schedule, try to do it several times a week. Read More …

Cat Destroying Your Furniture? How To Get Your Cat To Use A Scratching Post

17 May 2016
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Scratching is a natural instinct for your cat, so it's difficult to keep your cat from scratching. But that doesn't mean you have to let them scratch your furniture. It's possible to fulfill your cat's need for scratching without sacrificing your furniture. Unfortunately, many people give up after trying a few things. They purchase a post or two, but their cat keeps going after their furniture. Some choose to find a new home for their cat or have them declawed out of sheer frustration. Read More …