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Top 10 Family Dog Breeds
After much discussion – and perhaps a bit of wheedling from the kids – you have decided to bring a dog into the family. Congratulations! The addition of a dog to your home provides much love and happiness and allows you to bond with your family as you learn to care for [...]
Full StoryNames For Black and White Dogs
So you have decided to adopt a dog or puppy and welcome him/her into the family. Congratulations! The addition of new pet is an exciting time for everybody, hopefully you have taken the initiative in learning everything you can about dog care before claiming your new, four-footed friend. When you are [...]
Full StoryThe Best Way To Keep Your Cat Secure And Happy On Moving Day
Moving is actually a hassle for everybody. Planning the process of packing, moving and unpacking your belongings can be a headache all its own that’s only compounded whenever you realize that you simply will want to make arrangements for your feline buddy at the same time. There are many methods that you can simplify this [...]
Full StoryDonating Time, Money and Pet Items Saves Lives
Many people are becoming aware of the humane work accomplished every day at animal shelters and by animal rescue groups. Natural disasters in recent years have helped bring the plight of helpless animals to light, and given people a desire to help and to share what they have for these precious animal companions. Although not [...]
Full StoryPet Safety Tips For Halloween
Halloween is going to the dogs! Each year the holiday becomes more and more popular not only with adults and children, but their pets as well. Actually it’s really not the pet that loves to dress up as much as it is the pet’s owner that gets the final say. Who doesn’t love to see [...]
Full StoryTravelling With Your Dog or Cat
Do you enjoy travelling with your dog or cat? Or is travelling going to be a new experience? Do you know if there are any special precautions that you need to take before traveling with your pet? Is your destination one that will accept pets?
Depending on your answers to the above questions, the following suggestions [...]
Choosing Dog Kennels For Your Pet
by Lisa Mackinze
Does your pet dog like running around your house? You can consider getting dog kennels for your dog then. Since oftentimes, you’d end up not knowing where they are and wish that you didn’t just let them run around in the first place. It’s like a fence where you can let your dog [...]
Pets Are Seriously Affected by the Chemicals In Your Home
Studies by the Environmental Working Group have proven household pets typically contain 2 – 5 times more toxins in their systems than their people. Woof!
Because dogs (and most other animals) age and develop at a much faster rate, they also respond to contaminants by developing health problems at a faster rate. Increased rates of cancers [...]
Remembering Clark – Saying Goodbye to a Beloved Friend
Nothing can really prepare you for the death of a pet. Even if you know it’s the right thing to do because they’re suffering.
Euthanizing a pet is something you only do when there’s no other choice.
We knew for a couple of years that Clark’s hips were going. We tried everything – that we could afford [...]
Is My Dog Having Behavior Issues?
Your dog is more than a pet, he is part of your family. When somebody in your family is hurting, or experiencing emotional problems, you want to help. The same desire should apply to your four-footed friends – if your dog begins to act differently than normal, you definitely don’t want [...]
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