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Dog Tips

Avoidable Mistakes Owners Make When Their Dog Meets Another

How you respond during dog-to-dog introductions plays a big role in how your dog acts, and whether he becomes nervous, possessive, or aggressive. Ten things to consider when greeting new dogs at home or at the park, and what to do if you're bringing home a new pet.
— 4 min read
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Dog Tips

This Odd Pet Habit Might Point to a Serious Health Concern

If your dog or cat starts doing this, please see your vet right away. While many pet owners might initially think it's a cute antic, it's not. It's a red flag for a serious medical condition, ranging from a brain tumor to a stroke or other central nervous system disorder.
— 4 min read
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Cat Tips

If This Feline Risk Is in Your Home, Put It Under Lock and Key

Kitties seem to have a weird affinity for this, and it can cause severe neurologic and cardiac side effects. Its 'cousin' can cause sudden death, and another can lead to coma, liver damage, and more. Don't give them to your cat, and make sure your cat can't find them on her own.
— 4 min read
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Dog Tips

If Your Pet Suffers Itchy Skin Consistently, Suspect This First

This can make your poor pet absolutely miserable. Some even scratch themselves sore. You may blame it on this well-known trigger. But often it's the other elephant in the room. Yet you miss it, so you never nip it in the bud. Fortunately, this test can tell you which it is.
— 6 min read
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Dog Tips

Are Your Everyday Cleaners Putting Your Pet at Risk?

No one wants a messy and stinky home, but take caution — your cleaning routine could be creating a toxic environment for your furry family members. Watch out for these hazardous cleaning products and switch to safer, nontoxic ones instead.
— 5 min read
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