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lost dogs and their finders
Dog Tips

Possibly the Worst Thing to Do if Your Pet Bolts

It's only natural to try this if your dog becomes frightened and takes off, but it often makes things worse. Instead, try this. Plus, one of the biggest mistakes owners make when their pet runs away. The first few hours are crucial, so make sure you do this fast.
7 min read
xylitol poisoning
Dog Tips

The Sweetener Your Dog Can't Afford to Find

Found in hundreds of everyday products, there's a good chance this pet poison is in your home right now. While it won't harm you, if your dog ingests it, she can experience a sharp drop in blood sugar that can lead to unconsciousness and seizures, liver failure, and even death within hours or days.
6 min read
wild cat instincts
Cat Tips

Is Your House Cat Wilder Than You Think?

Your cat’s daily habits — from hunting to sleeping — come straight from their wild ancestors. Here’s what that means, and how it can help you take better care of them.
5 min read
sphynx cat
Cat Tips

Need a Laugh? Bring One of These Entertaining Animals Home with You

These entertaining kitties are sure to help you laugh off life's worries with their amusing antics. They're as agile as monkeys, balance in precarious and unusual places, show off to tickle your funny bone, and so much more. But, there's one group of people they won't be a good fit for.
5 min read