Nutrition

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Health & Home

Dog Food Costs: Is $20 per Month Enough?

Sharing your home with a pet is an expensive proposition. Though estimates vary, reports state that the lifetime cost of an owning a dog can run...

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Health & Home

Pet Parrots At Risk Of Overeating: How To Keep Your Feathered Friend Healthy

According to the 2013 State of Pet Health Report by Banfield Pet Hospital, pet obesity affects approximately one in four dogs and cats in the United...

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Health & Home

New Treat for Pet's Easter Basket

Spoiling your pets with presents for any occasion is a fun way to let them know you love them. With this in mind and with Easter right around the...

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Meet the Dog Chef

I met Kevyn Matthews, "The Dog Chef", purely by chance. We were both attending last week’s Anthony Rubio event at Doggie Do & Playtime Too. As we...

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Cat and Dog Gas: 8 Things You Never Wanted to Know
Cats and dogs get gas. Some dog breeds are more prone to having gas. Learn how you can prevent dog gas!
How Long Should I Wait To Exercise My Dog After Eating?
Q: I have a Saluki and was told a dog's stomach can flip if he exercises after eating. How long should I wait after feeding to take him for his walk?...
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Should puppy hiccups be reason for concern? Why do puppies get the hiccups? What should you do if your puppy has the hiccups?
Human Food for Pets: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
Feeding your pet that side of mashed potatoes on Thanksgiving may not be the best thing. Letting them get that early stockpile of Christmas chocolate...

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Cats Go Wild Over Wheatgrass

Are y’all still feeling somewhat groggy and stuffed after feasting on all that delicious but…

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Proteins and Pet Health

Maintaining a balanced diet for your dog or cat is incredibly important to keeping them healthy.…

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Pet Obesity Awareness Day

Plump pets may be cute, but pet obesity is a real problem; being overweight can lead to serious…

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Food Obsession for Cats?

Cats with finicky appetites are not uncommon. In fact, after going through the frustration of…

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"Biggest Loser" for Pets?

Is "The Biggest Loser", a television show that focuses on the weight loss aspirations for…

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Win 1 Month of Free Pet Food!

How do you keep your pet young? We want to know! Petside is giving away one month's supply of Iams…

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‘Senior Plus’ Food for Pets

Just like humans, pets are living longer. Eleven percent of pets in the U.S., approximately 33…

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Why Cats Can’t Taste Sweets

Think your cat has a sweet tooth? Cats, along with many other carnivores, are unable to taste…

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Vegetarian Diet for Cats?

Is there such a thing as a healthy vegetarian diet for cats? There are no ifs, ands or buts when it…

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Keep Pets Healthy for Holidays

Humans aren't the only ones who find themselves fighting the battle of the bulge during the…

Holiday Pet Food

Party Leftovers: What's Safe?

If you plan on sharing part of your Thanksgiving feast with your dog it's important to know which…