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Dog eating cake

Xylitol Toxic to Dogs and Cats

With the wide variety of sugar-free products available today, many commonly used commodities,…
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Prep for Medical Emergencies

A medical emergency can strike at any time, and while all of us are taught at a young age to dial 9…
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Dogs and chocolate

Valentine Treats: Not for Pets

If you're like many pet owners, you probably like to share a little of your food with your dog--but…
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Pet Protection Agreements

Preparing for the unexpected is certainly something that should be on every pet owner’s radar. If…
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Winter Dog Walking Safety

Oh, the weather outside is frightful! Despite falling temperatures and falling snow, dogs still…
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Op-Ed: Microchips Save Lives

Sometimes timing is everything. Just ask Christine O’Donovan, whose dog Buster has captured…
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Plastic Toys: A Health Hazard?

According to the 2011-2012 American Pet Products Association's National Pet Owners Survey, pet…
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Buddy James is a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. He's a dog who loves to eat!

Ask a Vet: New Pet Safety

As we wrap up Petside’s Pet ‘Net week devoted to raising awareness about pet adoption, Heart of…
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Performing CPR on a pet

Learn Pet CPR and First Aid

Knowing how to administer first aid to fur-family members in an emergency can make a huge…
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Are Holiday Dinner Scraps OK?

With Turkey Day and the holiday season fast approaching, many pet owners want to treat their pet to…
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dog running away

Keep Dogs from Running Away

Ideally, we would all like to let our dogs have free roam of our yards outdoors and not have to…