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Health & Home

Pet Ownership May Reduce the Risk of Heart Disease

As far as I'm concerned, folks who live with animals are extremely blessed. Pets give us an abundance of unconditional love, and they certainly can...

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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,...

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...

horse racing doping bill

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...

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Take Action: Help Save "Generic" Tigers From Illegal Trade
The illegal trade of selling "generic" tiger parts and products manufactured from them is still alive and well in the United States. By helping pass...
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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As far as I'm concerned, folks who live with animals are extremely blessed. Pets give us an abundance of unconditional love, and they certainly can...
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Video Shows Pets Really Care

Some people really think that our pets lack the capacity to show empathy for their human…

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Safe Pet Remedies

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New Year's Eve: Opossum Drop?

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Dog in Need of Help

Animal lovers find many heartwarming accounts featuring people involved in animal rescue. But the…

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'Twas the Night Before Kitmas

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Holiday Pet Safety Tips

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26-Toed Cat Helps Shelter

According to a recent article published on Patriot Ledger.com, a special 26-toed cat named Daniel…

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Declawing: Is it Ethical?

The family dog is constantly barking loudly which is disturbing neighbors. The household cat flies…

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Giving a Pet as a Holiday Gift

Holidays, holidays, holidays! Tis one of the busiest times of the year! This is the season bargain…

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"Catvertising": Is It Real?

Is "Catvertising" the future of advertising? A Canadian ad company, which is claiming to make ads…