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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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