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Dog Tips

What to Know About Your Dog's Big Heart

Without a doubt, your dog's heart is filled with love for you, but what happens when they receive this alarming diagnosis? Here's how to help your pet manage so they can continue living a long, happy life.

the duck who fought to live

Inspiring Videos

The Duck Who Fought to Live

A fragile duckling rescued from her egg grows into a strong, independent mother duck who never forgets the human who saved her.

Special Species

Platypuses Are So Peculiar, Early Scientists Thought They Were Being Tricked

According to National Geographic, the first scientists to examine one of these unlikely animals believed they were the victims of a hoax, as it was a strange hodgepodge of other species. Six features that make them truly unique.

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Dog Tips

Your Dog's Fourth of July Survival Guide

When the sky lights up this Fourth of July, you will want to make sure your furry pal stays calm and safe by your side. Here are some tips to keep your dog secure during the celebration.

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Inspiring Videos

Squish Finds a Forever Home

While biking through Sri Lanka, a couple rescues a tiny puppy named Squish. With help from a local rescue, she finds a loving, forever home just in time.

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Dog Tips

2 Big, Common Mistakes Made with Rabies Vaccine

Since rabies is so deadly and the fact that infected pets must be euthanized, you must have your pet vaccinated appropriately with rabies vaccine. However, many veterinarians make these mistakes that can greatly increase your pet's risk of side effects.

can you feed kiwifruit to your pets

Food Facts

A Fruity Little Boost for Happy Bellies

Packed full of nutrients like phytochemicals and vitamins C, K, and E, this brown, egg-shaped fruit offers more than meets the eye. Did you know it contains a special enzyme that may help with your pet's digestion, too?

percy the hiking lizard

Inspiring Videos

Percy the Hiking Lizard

Percy the bearded dragon isn't your average pet — he goes on walks, hikes national parks, and even explores big cities like Chicago, all from his custom harness.

10 things to teach puppies

Dog Tips

Makes Your New Pup Feel Safe, Secure, and Loved Right from Day 1

Start off on the right foot by doing this for your new pup from day one, and avoid the common mistakes that can impact their security. Number seven could even save their life. Also, learn tips on house training, avoiding separation anxiety, and more.

poison proofing home pets

Dog Tips

Keeping Curious Noses Safe at Home

Numerous substances inside your house can be hazardous to your pet if ingested or inhaled. If you want your four-legged family member to live a long, healthy life, this is a must-read.

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