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How to Treat and Prevent Cat Bites

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …easy to understand that they are frightened and will bite when cornered. Is there a way to make a cat more comfortable in new surroundings? “One of the best things…

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Shelters Cleared Cages Last Year, But Are Pets Being Returned?

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Reading Time: 5 minutes news. “Our numbers were so incredibly low that before we really started opening back up to doing adoptions and things like that, we were able to make some really positive…

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Is It Okay for Pets to Eat Cicadas? Mostly, the Bugs are Harmless

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Reading Time: 2 minutes …snack. The cicadas have already made an appearance in some places. The states most likely to experience Brood X are Delaware, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New

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Can’t Have a Cat? Sponsor One

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …adoption fee so that if someone came in and wanted to adopt that cat, the fee was paid on behalf of the newlywed couple. I would pick a cat that…

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Birds Training & Grooming

Living With Birds: Building Trust Through Training

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Reading Time: 3 minutes After a few days of quiet adjustment, your bird is ready to become a part of your life. Your first interactions with your new bird are…

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Equines Shelters & Fostering Travel & Safety

10 Reasons to Microchip Your Horse

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …backup resource if your horse is lost or stolen. A horse is much more likely to escape during the first few weeks in his new home when he hasn’t settled…

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Cats Life at Home New Pets Senior Pets

Adopting a Senior Cat? Help Them Feel at Home

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Reading Time: 3 minutes news is that they are ideal housemates for everyone: millennial singles, empty nesters, and of course, human seniors. November is Adopt a Senior Pet month. Give a senior cat a…

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Cats Life at Home Shelters & Fostering

Study Aims to Help Cats Live Their Best 9 Lives With Less Stress

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Reading Time: 4 minutes Reading Time: 4 minutes Cats have individual personalities, reacting to people and their everyday surroundings in their own unique ways. A new study conducted in Finland takes a close look…

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Looking for a Lizard? Think Skink

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …her thirst but also allow evaporation to provide humidity. In the wild, Northern blue-tongue skinks are found in New Guinea and Northern and Eastern Australia, from moderately moist to moderately…

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Cats Senior Pets Veterinary Care

How to Relieve the Pain and Stress of Osteoarthritis in Cats

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Reading Time: 7 minutes …is also an expensive option. To date, more such treatments have been done in dogs than in cats. A New Medication Takes the Stage A new medication called Solensia, which…