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Health & Home

Xylitol: Popular Sugar Substitute Is Highly Toxic to Dogs and Cats

With the wide variety of sugar-free products available today, many commonly used commodities, including toothpaste, chewing gum, low-carb desserts,...

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Health & Home

Pet First Aid Month: Prep for Emergency

A medical emergency can strike at any time, and while all of us are taught at a young age to dial 9-1-1 in the event of an emergency for humans, do...

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Health & Home

No Chocolate for Fido!

If you're like many pet owners, you probably like to share a little of your food with your dog--but if you're considering giving him some of your...

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Health & Home

Pet Protection Agreements & the ASPCA

Preparing for the unexpected is certainly something that should be on every pet owner’s radar. If you pass away, what will happen to your beloved pet...

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Xylitol: Popular Sugar Substitute Is Highly Toxic to Dogs and Cats
With the wide variety of sugar-free products available today, many commonly used commodities, including toothpaste, chewing gum, low-carb desserts,...
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Pet Protection Agreements & the ASPCA
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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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10 Dog Trip Essentials

Are you planning on taking your dog on your Memorial Day weekend trip? Read our list of 10 dog trip…

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Microchips: Helping Find Home

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7 Easter Dangers

For most people Easter brings fond memories of egg hunts, baskets and bunnies. But be careful!…

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10 Ways to Dog Proof Your Home

Even after he has grown out of his mischievous puppy ways, your dog is still a curious animal by…

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Fences for a Dog Friendly Yard

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Dog Friendly Backyard

Dog Friendly Backyard

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Fur Traps Dangerous to Pets

The image is horrifying to imagine. A horrific scream and a small red coonhound/beagle mix…

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Borghese & Free Spay/Neuter

Italian Prince Lorenzo Borghese fights for pets and happily ever afters. Although most famous for…

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Veterinary Emergency?

Veterinarians will tell you: It’s hard for a pet to tell us they aren’t feeling well. And it can be…

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Top Toxins, Dog Names for 2011

The Pet Poison Helpline has released its list of Top 10 Most Frequently Reported Poison Dangers for…