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How to Raise a Fear Free Puppy

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…well as the Shamus Award-winning Rachel Alexander and Dash mystery series.  Benjamin lives in New York City with her two dogs, Sky, a Border Collie, and Ziggy, an English Shepherd….

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Nine Lives with Dr. Kathryn Primm – Episode 1 – Tips for Fur-ever After with a Cat or Kitten

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Reading Time: < 1 minute…ask yourself when you’re looking at getting a new cat or kitten. Have you thought about the best place to get her? How will she get along with the cat…

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Fearless Kittens: Are They Made Or Born?

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Reading Time: 3 minutesReading Time: 3 minutes Stories abound about kittens who are adopted into new homes, then promptly disappear for days at a time, coming out only at night to eat and…

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Special-Needs Pets Conquer Hearts and Homes

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Reading Time: 3 minutesReading Time: 3 minutes Special-needs pets often surprise adopters with their ability to overcome challenges. Meet seven dogs and cats who don’t let anything stand in their way. “If the…

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Potty-Training Your Puppy

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Reading Time: < 1 minuteReading Time: < 1 minute It’s job number one (and number two) for new puppies: Learning where to “go potty.” It might seem difficult, but we have three magic tips…

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Home Alone? Ways To Ease Your Family Dog Into School Year Schedules

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…traumatic shift for your pet, but there are ways to ease him into the new routine. You can start in “everyday” life. It is tempting for kids to give their…

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Mexican Resort Goes All Out For Feral Cats

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Reading Time: 2 minutes…off or killing them as many places might do, El Dorado Royale took the concept of Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return to a new level and got ahead of the potentially burgeoning cat numbers….

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Why Does Your Dog Turn Tail At Thunderstorms?

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Reading Time: 2 minutes…Pamela Perry, DVM, a behavior resident at Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine in Ithaca, New York. Most of us, including our pets, startle when we hear loud noises unexpectedly,…

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Can An Adventure Lifestyle Benefit Your Cat?

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Reading Time: 5 minutes…https://www.instagram.com/emmylou_adventurecat/ Who’s Doing It? Millennials are leading the way with the adventure cat trend. These young adults are more focused on experiences than in possessions, and they love their pets….

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Why Is My Dog Panting? Reasons Include Injury, Disease, And Anxiety

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Reading Time: 3 minutes…collapses, heatstroke may be the cause. Read more here. Anxiety/Fear: Panting, yawning, blinking, lip licking, and pacing are all signs of stress. Thunderstorms, car rides, or meeting new dogs can…