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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,...
Banfield Pet Hospital 2013 State of Pet Health Report
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Spaying and Neutering Pets Leads to Longer Lifespans
The 2013 "State of Pet Health Report" from Banfield Pet Hospital is the only report of its kind that analyzes nationwide medical data for more than 2...
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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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DIY Pet Care Tips
Let's not kid ourselves; being a pet owner takes a ton of hard work. It involves not only giving our pets all the love that they need and deserve,...
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Dyeing Dogs: Good or Bad?

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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…
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Tips for Taking Pet Photos

Richie Schwartz of Pets Photography Studio on Long Island, N.Y., has photographed more than 70,000…
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Top 10 Cancerous Conditions

November marks National Pet Cancer Awareness Month, a time dedicated to raising awareness about one…
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DIY: Dog Bed

Get ready for the holiday travel season by turning an old suitcase into a charming and cozy…
by Taryn Mohrman
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Hurricane Sandy Safety

Even in its early stages, Hurricane Sandy is wreaking havoc across the Eastern seaboard, crushing…
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8 Best Recycled Pet Toys

If your pup is anything like mine, that new chew toy that you just spent $10 on is dog food within…
by Cheryl Lock
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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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Can a Dog or Cat Catch a Cold?

Zoonotic disease is defined as an illness that can be passed from animals to humans, but not in the…
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