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Summer is almost here. For many people, that means family vacation time. Since most Americans consider their pets to be members of the family, it wouldn’t be a vacation without bringing their pet along. Unless you want your vacation to …
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April is Earth Month, a great yearly reminder to reflect upon how our actions impact the planet. You drive an electric car and bring your own bags to the grocery store. You care about greenhouse gases and your carbon footprint.
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Spring is here and that means time it is time for Spring cleaning. If you have pets your house may be extra messy! Whether it’s the endless shedding, litter tracked everywhere, or a trail of muddy pawprints, they seem to …
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February is National Pet Dental Month and reminds us of the importance of pet dental health. Did you know that dental disease is the number one pet health issue? According to the American Veterinary Dental Society (AVDS), 80% of dogs …
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As the temperature drops across the country, make sure you know how to keep your pets safe. Here are 5 simple tips to keep your pets safe and warm this Winter.
1. Stay indoors and invest in winter apparel
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While the holidays are festive times, they can also be very dangerous times for our pets. Each year thousands of pets become ill or are seriously injured during the holidays. Intestinal obstructions, chocolate of other food toxicities, burns, and pancreatitis
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September is Pain Awareness Month. Like humans, pets experience pain, but unlike us, they cannot tell us with words. So how can you tell if your pet is in pain and what can you do about it?
First it is …
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Pet retailers from around the world were in Las Vegas this week to showcase their latest pet products. SuperZoo, the pet industry’s largest trade show in North America, features every kind of pet product imaginable all under one roof. Since …
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Hurricanes are powerful tropical storms that can leave destruction in their path and can endanger your household. Although there is nothing we can do to prevent hurricanes, we can be better prepared to improve our chances for a safe outcome. …
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March is Poison Prevention Awareness Month. Every year, thousands of pets are accidentally poisoned by common household products, foods, and plants. Here are some of the most common household hazards:
1. Human medications.
According to ASPCA’s Animal Poison Control Center, …