If you are considering getting a cat, you may have heard that getting two cats is better than one. If you are just looking to get one cat, your future feline pet will not be severely deprived if you do… Read More
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End of Life Care for Pets
When the time approaches to say goodbye to a family pet, it can be a great difficulty to think about how to proceed with caring for your pet and what to do afterwards with the remains. It is a time… Read More
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Choosing the Best Dog for Your Family
Bringing a new dog into your home is a big step. A dog becomes a joyful part of the family, giving you and especially your children years of happy memories. A pet dog also needs a great deal of love… Read More
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How to Care for a Pet Rabbit
A common misconception about pet rabbits is that they are an easy, “starter” pet. Actually, they are particular creatures with particular care needs, and social animals that crave the companionship of their caretakers. If you are thinking of welcoming a… Read More
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All About Hairballs in Cats
Hairballs are a common yet naturally unpleasant substance your cat is likely to pass up sometime during his or her lifetime. While it is natural, having hairballs is a phenomenon that can become more frequent as your cat becomes a… Read More
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Cat Cancer: Common Types
It is estimated that 1 in every 5 cats develop cancer at some point in its life. Although this may seem a dire outlook, not all cancers are the same and many cats complete treatment without any significant complications. However,… Read More
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What to Do If Your Dog Has Separation Anxiety
One of the most common problems a dog may have is separation anxiety. Separation anxiety in dogs can show up in a number of ways for a number of reasons. It is more common in older dogs coming from a… Read More
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How to Keep Your Dog from Eating Everything
A puppy wants to explore the world, and with such acute smelling abilities (10,000 times better than ours,) what better way to find out what things are than by putting those objects in their mouths? While the rare chew on… Read More
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Why Is My Dog Itching?
Perhaps one of the most common discomforts seen in dogs today is the case of an undefeatable itch. Red spots on the skin, dull fur, sores, and dandruff—not to mention the incessant sounds of scratching—are all signs of pruritis, that… Read More
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Hamster Preventative Care
A hamster is a nocturnal rodent and an entertaining pet. These creatures are smart and can be taught tricks such as retrieving small objects, and they do not take up much space. Best for those looking for a small, furry… Read More