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5 Fear Free Tips to Put Parrot Problems Behind You

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …play stand a lot more exciting. This may involve adding new toys frequently and giving treats and attention when he is on the play stand. Any time your parrot is…

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Lives Regained at Pet-Friendly Domestic Violence Shelter

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …hand is reaching out to pat or to hit, leaving them stressed and anxious in new situations.  Keeping Pets and People Safe and Happy After the isolation period, dogs are…

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Thinking of Getting Backyard Chickens? Don’t Wing It

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …Association of America. Want to stay in the loop on the latest and greatest in keeping your pet happy and healthy? Sign up for our free newsletter by clicking here!…

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Teaching Birds to Travel Stress-Free

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Reading Time: 4 minutes new crate or portable cage. This involves giving them time to see the travel container without any requirement to engage with it. This can be done by placing the crate…

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Cats Dogs Fears & Anxieties Life at Home Travel & Safety

Minimizing Fear, Anxiety & Stress for Your Vision-Impaired Pet

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Reading Time: 5 minutes …is treated, but this is a question best posed to your vet. The great news is that we are lucky enough to have ophthalmologists for pets just like we do…

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Helping Cats and Dogs Live Together Safely

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Reading Time: < 1 minutes Reading Time: < 1 minutes The phrase “fighting like cats and dogs” isn’t really accurate. In our experience, cats and dogs can become best friends–if they’re introduced properly. This handout…

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Dogs Training & Grooming

Headed to the Groomer? You’ve Got Homework

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Reading Time: 5 minutes …canine teeth. Fear Free certified groomers typically have a plan for acclimating pets to the salon and grooming and may do some training with new clients, but sometimes groomers start…

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Snug as a Bug in…Thunder?

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …partnering with our veterinary health teams and setting up consistent touchpoints and reassessments. Since noise aversion is a manageable rather than a curable condition, remembering to watch for new and…

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Soccer Is a Fun Stress Reducer for Horses and Humans

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …several nonprofit organizations. Want to stay in the loop on the latest and greatest in keeping your pet happy and healthy? Sign up for our free newsletter by clicking here!…

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This Major Airport Plays Music to Soothe Traveling Pets

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Reading Time: 3 minutes Earlier this year, travel got a lot more relaxing for animals in transit through New York’s John F. Kennedy Airport (JFK) thanks to a simple pleasure:…