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Top 10 Toxins For Dogs
1. Chocolate: Dark equals dangerous! Bakers and dark chocolate are the most toxic, and milk chocolate if ingested in large amounts. 2. Xylitol: This sweetener found in sugarless chewing gum and candy, medications and nasal sprays causes a rapid drop in blood sugar and...
Mouth Care Tips For Your Cat
There are more benefits to a healthy smile than looking good and smelling fresh. Regular brushing can help prevent disease, infection, and tooth loss. All of these benefits are as important to our as they are to their owners. Unfortunately one of the most common...
What To Do With My Dog When It’s Way To Hot Outside?
Hiding treats and playing a game of “find it” is one fun way to exercise your dog's senses without much physical exertion. If it will be too hot to be outside, this game can be played indoors. While your dog is out of sight, hide 10-12 treats throughout a room. Then...
Dogs and Hot Weather
One of the most life-threatening errors people can make is to leave a dog in a vehicle during hot days. Dogs can’t sweat, as humans do, so they have to pant to cool themselves. If the air that they are taking in is too hot, as it is in a parked car in hot weather,...
Overweightness In Pets
Pet obesity is an increasing problem for most domestic animals. Dogs, Cats, and other pets are at risk for obesity simply due to the nature of being a pet. Most pets are well fed regularly and don't spend enough time exercising to properly balance the calories they're...
Watermelon Frozen Dog Treats
These easy homemade dog treats are made with only three ingredients – yogurt, watermelon, and honey. Easy, healthy, grain free, frozen, and refreshing – perfect for your fur baby during summer. It is less expensive than anything you’ll find at the store. And treats...
Mouth Care For Your Pet
There are more benefits to a healthy smile than looking good and smelling fresh. Regular brushing can help prevent disease, infection, and tooth loss. All of these benefits are as important to our as they are to their owners. Unfortunately one of the most common...
Tips For Controlling Shedding
Brush your pet! Regular, even daily, brushing is the best thing you can do to keep your home free of hair. Brushing will also make your pet's coat softer, cleaner, and less likely to shed. Feed an appropriate pet food. A pet's coat is often a reflection of what they...
Spring Health Tips For Your Dog
Spring is a beautiful time and everyone…dogs included…are “itching” to get outside. Unfortunately itching is a major springtime health issue for dogs that experience seasonal allergies. Following are a few tips to help your allergic dog enjoy springtime to the...
Safe use of flea and tick preventive products
They're creepy, they're crawly...and they can carry diseases. Fleas and ticks are not just a nuisance, but pose animal and human health risks. They suck your pet's blood, they suck human blood, and can transmit diseases. Some of the diseases that fleas and ticks can...