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Re-Connecting with Your Best Friend: Understanding Canine Motion Sickness

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small dog pomaranian spitz in a travel bag on board plane

Reading Time: 3 minutes …many pet parents travel with their pets every year!1  It turns out most of us take our dogs with us on daily errands (bank, gas station, coffee, etc), and nearly…

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What Can DNA Kits Reveal About Your Dog?

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …and other pets in the household. A better understanding between people and pets can help to improve their relationship and their chances for having the best life ever–together. When an…

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5 Ways to Help Pets Have a Fun and Safe Halloween

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Reading Time: 2 minutes …or sight. If your pet doesn’t enjoy clothing or costumes, try something less restrictive such as a special holiday collar or bandana. Stranger Danger Jumping out at your pet while…

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When Pets Seek Our Help: What to Look For

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …those spots, using a gentle, steady touch and avoiding bony prominences. Most important, never hold pets against their will. And if a pet is coming to you with a sore…

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Cat Fight! Why Cat Friends Fuss After Vet Visits

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …day shut in the guest bedroom gives him time to lick-lick-lick away the weird hospital smell, and lets you pet-pet-pet him to reestablish your familiar smell. Time in a quiet…

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Re-connecting with Your Best Friend: Understanding Canine Motion Sickness

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small dog pomaranian spitz in a travel bag on board plane

Reading Time: 3 minutes …showed many pet parents travel with their pets every year!1 It turns out most of us take our dogs with us on daily errands (bank, gas station, coffee, etc), and…

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Dog Bites: 6 Ways to Prevent Them

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …her in the eye, or smacking her. At some point, even the most patient and tolerant pet may “fight back” in self-defense. To say that a pet of any species…

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Gulp! Why Some Pets Gobble Their Food

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …German Shepherd, had a healthy appetite, but declined to gobble. But our newest pet, Bravo the Bullmastiff, occasionally scarfs-and-barfs in quick succession. Pets are individuals of course, but I wondered…

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Holiday Risks? What to Worry About and When to Chill

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Reading Time: 4 minutes pets this time of year. The long shape of each item causes dangerous complications. Other risks incurred by pets putting objects in their mouths include burns and electric shock from…

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Plastic Surgery for Your Cat?

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Reading Time: 5 minutes …of life, pet parents may have access to financial help and loans from organizations such as Waggle, the pet-designated crowdfunding platform; The Pet Fund, a nonprofit organization that provides financial…