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All About Hedgehogs — 7 Facts About These Adorable Animals

Hedgehogs are native to Asia, Africa, and Europe, but in the US they're domesticated and often sold as pets. These intriguing insectivores have unique methods of self-defense and, if socialized from a young age, can even bond with their owners — but do hedgehogs really make good pets?
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Fluff, Not Fit? Time to Move!

If your furry companion has too much extra 'fluff,' here's how to take action to ensure they can enjoy the vibrant, active life they deserve.
— 7 min read
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Dog Tips

Just Dropping 1 of These on the Floor Could Poison Your Pet

It's astounding how many pet owners are unaware of how poisonous these are for their pets. You may be taking one or more each day without realizing how deadly it would be if you accidentally dropped one or left it within your pet's reach. Here are the top 10 offenders from the Pet Poison Helpline.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Why Is Your Dog So Afraid of Thunderstorms?

Uncover the real reasons behind your dog’s storm phobia, including sensitivity to thunder and barometric pressure changes, and explore proven methods to help you soothe them during those frightening moments.
— 8 min read
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