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7 Ways to Create Harmony in a Millennial Pet Household

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …the new pet to her room for the first week or so. That will allow pets to smell but not see each other. Help this virtual introduction along by taking…

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Take the Panic Out of Handling a Pet Emergency

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …do in a pet emergency when minutes count is what learning pet first aid is all about.” Dr. Lippman completed the veterinarian-approved instructor course offered by Pro Pet Hero a…

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Telemedicine: Keeping Veterinary Dermatology Fear Free in the Time of COVID-19

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …identify that your pet’s skin might be a problem, the next step is to have your pet evaluated by a veterinarian. For many pets and their owners, vet visits can…

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Coping With Chemo: How To Reduce Stress For Your Pet

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …easily cross over to your pet. On the other hand, if your pet is calmer with you nearby and you can remain calm and quietly upbeat, your pet is better…

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AniMeals On Wheels: Pet Food Deliveries Support Seniors and Reduce FAS

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …importance of providing pet meals for seniors with pets. “Pet support programs (like AniMeals programs) have become a very popular offering that Meals on Wheels programs provide,” said Gauvin. The…

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Calm Yourself to Calm Your Pet

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …well as through body language. Worse yet, they are sharing it with their pet. They are petting their dog or cat with nervous hands that are shaking, their movements quick….

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Calling All Itchy Pets: August is Itchy Pet Awareness Month!

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …normal activities and increasing stress in pets themselves3. Pet owners may experience stress, anxiety, and frustration about their pet’s itch, particularly when they know their pet is uncomfortable but aren’t…

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How To Adopt A Shelter Cat: 6 Tips For Success

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …room will give the other pets a chance to get used to the new cat’s scent and the idea that there’s a new pet in the house. Keep your new

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What’s New in Pet Play, Care: Global Pet Expo Report

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Reading Time: 5 minutes Reading Time: 5 minutes Global Pet Expo, the largest pet trade show in the United States, sets the stage for all the fun, functional, and innovative products debuting that promote…

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Veterinary Technicians And Owners: Working Together For Positive Pet Experiences

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …your pet’s favorite blanket, toy, and/or treat for familiarity. Remind the veterinary technician of any old or new concerns. Breathe! Your nerves may increase your pet’s nerves, so trust yourself…