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Homemade Pet Playthings
Homemade Pet Playthings: Easily Crafted Toys and Treats

Nov 28, 2023 04:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

By recycling materials and avoiding the packaging that comes with store-bought items, do-it-yourself toys and accessories are more eco-friendly and sustainable.

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Responsible Pet Adoption
Responsible Pet Adoption: Guarantee a Forever Home for a Furry Friend

Oct 31, 2023 06:30AM ● By Sheila Julson

The idea of bringing a new pet home conjures up images of endless cuddles and joyful frolicking, but there are crucial responsibilities to consider, too.

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Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine
Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine: Supporting Pets With Ancient Healing Wisdom

Sep 29, 2023 06:30AM ● By Kiki Powers

Based upon thousands of years of observation, this natural healing approach of Traditional Chinese Medicine can be valuable not just for humans, but also for animal companions.

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Pet Parenting
Dog Parenting: How to Shape Behavior and Strengthen Our Bond

Aug 31, 2023 06:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker, DVM

Although the saying is that dogs are our best friends, canine companions are a lot like kids, too. In the same way that parenting styles impact children’s mental and emotional development, so do pet parenting choices.

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THE JOYS AND BENEFITS OF AQUARIUMS
Watching Fish Swim: The Joys and Benefits of Aquariums

Jul 31, 2023 06:30AM ● By Carrie Jackson

There's something meditative about observing the movement of colorful fish among swaying aquatic plants while hearing the soothing sounds of water and can help bring calmness to our lives.

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Protecting Pets From Lyme Disease
Protecting Pets From Lyme Disease: Prevention and Symptom Management Tips

Jun 30, 2023 06:30AM ● By Paige Cerulli

When the weather is nice and we crave outdoor adventures with our pets, we may not want to think about Lyme disease, but it’s a good idea to take precautions to avoid an infection.

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Canine Jumpers
Leaps and Bounds: Keeping Canine Jumpers Injury-Free

May 31, 2023 06:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker, DVM

Like humans, dogs can sustain injuries, including soft tissue trauma, such as cuts and bruises; back injuries or slipped vertebral discs; sprains; and broken legs.

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INTEGRATIVE TREATMENTS FOR PETS WITH MOBILITY ISSUES
Bringing the Bounce Back: Integrative Treatments for Pets With Mobility Issues

Apr 28, 2023 06:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM

While vets often suggest surgery for certain debilitating conditions, less invasive treatments might be just as effective with considerably less risk, particularly for animals that cannot tolerate anesthesia.

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OUTDOOR SAFETY FOR PETS
Outdoor Safety for Pets: Helpful Tips to Navigate Hazards

Mar 31, 2023 06:30AM ● By Paige Cerulli

With diligence, protecting our furry best friends can become second nature as we safely enjoy the great outdoors together with our pets.

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Natural Remedies for Pets
Natural Remedies for Pets: Seven Non-Toxic Treatments for Common Ailments

Feb 27, 2023 07:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker, DVM

Natural remedies and healing therapies are not just for humans, they also help pets overcome illness and maintain optimal health.

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Whole Foods for Dogs and Cats
Whole Foods for Dogs and Cats: Human-Grade Meals for Our Furry Best Friends

Jan 31, 2023 07:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Feeding pets whole food, whether purchased or made at home, is a great way to help them stay healthy and happy.

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Dog and cat side-by-side each eating from a side of a food bowl filled with fresh healthy food
Hidden Dangers in Pet Food: The Scary Truth About Toxic Ingredients

Dec 30, 2022 07:30AM ● By Karen Becker

Switch dogs and cats from an ultra-processed diet to fresh, wholesome foods to avoid these most common toxins found in many popular pet foods.

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Small dog lying down next to holiday basket of berries
Holiday Treats for Cats and Dogs: Easy-to-Make Festive Recipes to Delight Pets

Nov 30, 2022 07:30AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm

Homemade pet treats using healthy ingredients make great holiday gifts for dogs, cats and pet-loving friends and family.

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Visually impaired person walking down sidewalk in urban area holding white cane and harness of guide dog
Caregiving Companions: The Many Benefits of Service, Therapy and Emotional Support Animals

Oct 31, 2022 06:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Animals offer support to humans, providing therapy and emotional support and being attentive service animals for medical assistance. Here are the types of access each animal is given.

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Orange cat sitting inside plastic pumpkin pail with toy spider in paw surrounded by fall decor
A Happy Halloween for Pets: Nine Ways to Keep a Dog or Cat Safe

Sep 30, 2022 06:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations.

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