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Hepatitis A in Dogs

When reading the word “Hepatitis,” the first thought that comes to mind is likely the infectious human disease. However, it is important to understand that Hepatitis A in humans is very different from Hepatitis A in canines. With that knowledge, the disease is not any less scary and should be taken seriously in all cases.…

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How Do Dog Seat Belts Work?

Have you ever thought about a seat belt for your dog? For you it’s a no-brainer, right? If you’re heading out in the car one of the first things you do is buckle up. You understand that a seat belt is how you keep yourself safe in the event of an accident. It’s almost second…

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Are Dog Seat Belts Safe?

You may be thinking, “are dog seat belts actually safe? Are they better than letting my dog roam free in the car?” If you have these concerns, this guide is here to help. Let’s explore the safety options for driving with your pup and the overall effectiveness and safety of dog seat belts. It’s important…

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How to Prevent Dog Drowning

Dog drowning is a serious concern and something that all dog owners should understand. Just because your dog can swim, doesn’t mean that he’s immune to the possibility of drowning. There’s several factors that can put your dog at risk and some important steps you can take to avoid a tragic event such as drowning…

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How to Care for a Dog With an Amputated Leg

Caring for a dog with an amputated leg is a unique responsibility as a pet parent. There’s a few extra precautions you’ll have to take to ensure your dog is happy and healthy after limb amputation. Whether your pup needed dog surgery due to disease or an accident – amputation usually helps him more than…

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Wet Food vs. Dry Food for Dogs: A Guide

Ever given any thought to the food you purchase for your four-legged friend? As a society, we’ve become increasingly aware of the importance of food in regard to our overall health and well-being. Factors such as quality and quantity of ingredients and an increased focus on a balanced diet have led us to make more…

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How Often Should I Bathe My Dog?

When it comes to our four-legged friends, knowing how often to bathe them depends on many factors. While our dogs don’t need to take a bath as often as we do, they still require good hygiene maintenance and proper grooming by their pet parents – not only to keep them clean and smelling fresh, but…

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Can You Bring Your Cat on An Airplane?

The short answer is yes, you can bring your cat on an airplane. The better question is, should you? Every cat is different of course, and you know your precious feline better than anyone. Air travel can be supremely tough on animals, especially cats who may already be high-strung. Flying is highly stressful and even…

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Help! My Dog Eats Too Fast

Some dogs nibble their way through their meals, others consume everything in the bowl the moment it’s given to them. Every dog is different! There are certain breeds who are notoriously fast eaters too. Give them some food, regardless of the time of day, and they’ll gobble it right up. They’re smart – they know…

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Traveling with Your Dog on an Airplane: What You Need to Know

The first thing you need to know is that traveling with your dog on an airplane is not always the safest mode of transportation for your beloved canine. If the trip can be done by car, this would be a much safer and more comfortable ride for your four-legged friend. However, when that is not…

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