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Life Lessons From a Dog Named Gobi

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …in-demand speaker and master certified pet first aid/CPR instructor who travels the country teaching with Pet Safety Dog Kona and Pet Safety Cat Casey. Learn more at www.ardenmoore.com and www.facebook.com/ardenmoore….

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Airport Therapy Dogs Lend a Calming Paw

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …passengers’ stress, the airport instituted a program in 2013 called Pets Unstressing Passengers—PUP—where therapy dogs interact with people who are visiting the airport. Since then, the program has been an…

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Bag It! Protect Pets From Choking Hazard

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reading Time: 2 minutes This doesn’t happen every day, but it does happen, and some pet parents are unaware of the danger presented by plastic bags to companion animals, from…

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Heart Disease in Dogs: What You Need to Know

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …Allison Heaney, DVM, MS, DACVIM (cardiology), veterinary cardiologist, and co-owner of Petcardia Veterinary Cardiology, says many people don’t realize their dog or cat suffers from heart disease until their pet

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Are Power Walks Good for Your Dog?

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …are responsible and best if certified by Pet Sitters International, National Association of Professional Pet Sitters, or International Organization of Professional Dog Walkers. Is the dog walker Fear Free certified?…

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7 Tactics to Reduce Stress, Ease Motion Sickness in Your Dog

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Reading Time: 3 minutes …host, in-demand speaker and master certified pet first aid/CPR instructor who travels the country teaching with Pet Safety Dog Kona and Pet Safety Cat Casey. Learn more at WWW.ARDENMOORE.COM and…

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Incontinence Is Stressful for Dogs and People. What to Know About Recognizing and Managing It

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Reading Time: 4 minutes …inappropriate elimination. Incontinence is best described as involuntary leakage of urine. Often, the dog is not aware of the act of urinating. This means it can happen when pets are…

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Study Finds Dogs Judge Human Competence

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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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Even as Young Puppies, Dogs Look to People for Reassurance

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Reading Time: 2 minutes Reading Time: 2 minutes“Social referencing” is a fancy term for a familiar phenomenon: when uncertain about a new situation, you check to see how everyone else is reacting. Are they…

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Walk This Way: Stress-Free First Time On A Leash

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Reading Time: 3 minutes Reading Time: 3 minutesI couldn’t wait to take Oscar, my new Dalmatian puppy, outside for his first walk around our block. Clipping the leash onto his collar went well but…