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Get Pet Cool: Keep Your Dog Safe From Summer Heat

In the summer months, dogs suffer the same problems humans do, like overheating, dehydration and sunburn. By taking some simple precautions, you and...

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Health & Home

Microchip: Permanent ID Can Save Your Pet's Life

Unless you’ve had a pet go missing, it’s really hard to imagine the agony and heartbreak that pet parents go through when a beloved companion animal...

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How To Include Your Dog Into Your Wedding

The month of June is the month of marriage! As television programs, such as Bridezillas, My Fair Wedding and Say Yes to the Dress have shown, brides...

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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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Top 10 Pet-Safe Bug Killers

Fleas, ticks, and other pests are making their last frantic effort before winter sets in—but you…

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Preparing for Hurricane Sandy

If you happen to live on America's East Coast, you've more than likely heard by now about the…

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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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Party Leftovers: What's Safe?

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

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Pet First Aid: Poison Control

Dr. Lauren explains what to do if your pet swallows a toxic or dangerous substance. If your pet…

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Understanding Pet Vaccines

The news that 14 confirmed cases of rabies in raccoons in a nearby county had me scrambling to make…

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Memorial Day & Pet Safety

This Memorial Day, avoid potential pet hazards with these cookout safety tips. Many of the most…

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Three Steps to Pet Poisoning

If your pet is suffering from poisoning, you could save his life by following these three steps to…

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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…

AP-Petside Poll: How Safe are America's Pets? 0

AP-Petside Poll

A new AP-Petside.com poll reveals some surprising insights into just how safe America's pets are…

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First Aid for Drowning Pets

With all of the recent news about hurricanes and flooding, all pet owners should know the basics of…