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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,...

Northeastern Missouri Humane Society

News & Blogs

Cat Toys Needed For Northeastern Missouri Humane Society Drive

Hannibal, Missouri is not just the birthplace of Mark Twain and the setting for The Adventures of Tom Sawyer; it's also a town that cares deeply...

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News & Blogs

Horse Racing Doping Bill Underway

Doping in the horse racing industry has historically been both a troublesome and dangerous practice. According to the Water Hay Oats Alliance, two...

Sir Hubble Pinkerton and Dr. Hush Puppy

News & Blogs

On Our Way to Blog Paws 2013: A Purrfect Event for Pet Bloggers

My husband Marty and I were out the door at the crack of dawn this morning to embark on our long drive to Tyson Corners, Virginia. We're on our way...

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Celebrating MLK Day

Today we celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King's birthday to honor a truly great man, whose dream that…