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Dog Stuff for Summer!
Dogs at the beach The American Pet Products Association has put out a list of interesting dog treats and accouterments for summer at the beach. You might find some of these things useful or fun for...
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Dog Bathing Tips
Believe it or not, how successful you’ll be in giving Fido a bath has more to do with you than it does with your dog. If you have a positive attitude toward this activity, Fido will sense this and...
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PetSafe is running their 3rd annual “Bark for Your Park” contest which gives a total of $200,000 to U.S. cities to build local off-leash dog parks. To get in on the act, you simply need to nominate...
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Fido and His Tail
Dogs use their tails as a form of communication with other animal species, including humans. So when Fido wags in a way that seems off kilter – or worse, can’t wag at all – you know that something’s...
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Pet Fears, Anxieties and Phobias
What is fear? Who are you callin' a scaredy cat?Fear is a physiologic, behavioral and emotional reaction to stimuli that an animal encounters. The physiologic reaction results in an increase in heart...
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4 Categories of Canine Nasal Problems
Never ignore your dog’s nose. It may only be a small part of Fido’s body, but it’s also a very important one. A canine can tell more about his or her world from smell than from any other sense,...
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Your Pet and Stress
You know all about how stress can undermine your health. But did you know that stress also impacts the well-being of animals and especially cats and dogs? If your animal pal seems lethargic or sickly...
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Pet Separation Anxiety
If you are a dog or cat owner who has come home to find scratches on doors, teeth marks on pillows, furniture or other household items or possibly feces on floors or carpeting, then chances are that...
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How to Give Your Dog or Cat a Pill
Fido or Kitty needs medication or a much-needed supplement. Unfortunately, the medicine or vitamin in question only comes in pill form. That means you’re probably going to have a devil of a time trying...
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Kennel Cough in Dogs
Your dog seems healthy and even has a normal temperature. But that hacking cough that’s been hanging around for a few days is making you wonder: what’s up with Fido? It’s possible that your canine pal...
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Pet Fears, Anxieties and Phobias
Pet Fears, Anxieties and Phobias What is fear? Who are you callin’ a scaredy cat? If the animal perceives a threat, the response can also include elements of defensive aggression. Whether an animal...
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4 Categories of Canine Nasal Problems
4 Categories of Canine Nasal Problems Never ignore your dog’s nose. It may only be a small part of Fido’s body, but it’s also a very important one. A canine can tell more about his or her world from...
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Your Pet and Stress
Too much stress? You know all about how stress can undermine your health. But did you know that stress also impacts the well-being of animals and especially cats and dogs? If your animal pal seems...
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How to Give Your Dog or Cat a Pill
How to Give Your Dog or Cat a Pill Fido or Kitty needs medication or a much-needed supplement. Unfortunately, the medicine or vitamin in question only comes in pill form. That means you’re probably...
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Pet Separation Anxiety
If you are a dog or cat owner who has come home to find scratches on doors, teeth marks on pillows, furniture or other household items or possibly feces on floors or carpeting, then chances are that...
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Fido and His Tail
Dogs use their tails as a form of communication with other animal species, including humans. So when Fido wags in a way that seems off kilter – or worse, can’t wag at all – you know that something’s...
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Dog Bathing Tips
Believe it or not, how successful you’ll be in giving Fido a bath has more to do with you than it does with your dog. If you have a positive attitude toward this activity, Fido will sense this and...
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Why Pets Eat Grass
You’ve probably noticed that your dog or cat may occasionally nibble on a few blades of grass now and then. While this behavior is quite normal for pets, it’s something that nevertheless leaves you...
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Kennel Cough in Dogs
Studies show good health is all important Your dog seems healthy and even has a normal temperature. But that hacking cough that’s been hanging around for a few days is making you wonder: what’s up...
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Pica in Dogs and Cats
Pica in Dogs and Cats You’ve recently seen Fido or Kitty start eating a lot of things they shouldn’t be: dirt, grass, feces and even plastic. Your pet has a healthy diet and is otherwise in good...
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