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dog foods contain high fluoride levels
Dog Tips

Does Your Pet Drink Tap Water? Please Heed This New Warning

Combined with the high amounts found in 8 out of 10 pet food brands, a 10-pound puppy would be exposed to 3.5 times the EPA's standard for this mineral. Larger pets would get even more. And more is not good as excessive exposure may be linked to bone cancer and 16 other serious conditions.
— 5 min read
cockroaches
Special Species

How to Keep Cockroaches Out of Your Home

They have an uncanny knack for survival. One method is to move into your kitchen where a ready supply of food resides. But if you're as grossed out and squeamish about these critters as most are, you'll be glad to learn five natural methods to outsmart these fast movers.
— 7 min read
pet hospice
Dog Tips

Are You Ready for These Seven Key End-of-Life Choices?

How do you know when it's time to say goodbye? As pets get older, the human-animal bond gets stronger, so it only becomes more difficult to make that final decision. This seven-point scale can help you know when it's time to stop asking your pet to bear the burden of living and unbridle his body.
— 6 min read
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