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Help Newly Adopted Kittens Overcome Fear

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Reading Time: 2 minutes…her new owners as well as enjoy her new home. Lessening The Initial Worry Newly adopted kittens shouldn’t be brought home and then turned loose in their new house. The…

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Old Tricks for New Puppies

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…and making people laugh; they can reinforce training; make for a better partnership; instill confidence in a new puppy; and give you, the human partner, a chance to show off…

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 New Puppy Vaccines: A Fear Free Head Start

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Reading Time: 4 minutesReading Time: 4 minutes This is Part Two of a three-part series on new puppy vaccination and prevention essentials. Adding a new puppy to your family is an exciting milestone,…

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Forge a Fear Free Fortress for Your Dog

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…gives pets the choice of moving closer to the scented item or further away. Soothing scents include lavender, chamomile, and worn, unwashed items of clothing belonging to the pet’s favorite…

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12 Safety Tips For Happy-Pet Holidays

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…wallet. Here’s how to avoid mishaps and keep pets happy. Candles Burn Bright: Curiosity can kill. If a candle is knocked over, a house fire can start. A pet can…

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Preparing Your Pet for a Vaccine Appointment: 5 Tips for a Better Experience

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Reading Time: 2 minutespet will feel your anxiety. High-pitched praise and rushed demeanor can quickly transfer stress to your pet, so try to keep a soft, calm voice and give yourself plenty of…

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Love and Loss: Helping Children Grieve When a Pet Dies

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Reading Time: 3 minutesReading Time: 3 minutes My 10-year-old daughter Reagan has experienced a lot of pet loss in the past year. Our 12-year-old black Pug, Willy, died suddenly and unexpectedly while my…

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Stress-Less Ways to Get Medicine Into Your Cat

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Reading Time: 4 minutes…underutilized. So often, pet owners, and cat owners in particular, struggle with administering their pet’s medication but fail to admit this ‘failure’ to their veterinarian. That’s why those conversations between…

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9 Tips for Taking Perfect Holiday Photos With Pets

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…to celebrate the love they share with their heart dog(s) and honor their version of family through luxury studio portraits. Krystal aspires to help pet parents and pet photographers alike…

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9 Ways to Help Shelter Dogs

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Reading Time: 4 minutes…on a Pet Crowdfunding Website Pet-related crowd-funding platforms such as Cuddly and Waggle raise fund for pets in need of medical treatments. If you are working with a shelter, a…