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feline obesity
Cat Tips

Here's What a Healthy Cat's Ideal Weight Should Be

Pet obesity has reached epidemic levels in the US, with cats only somewhat worse off than dogs; overweight kitties are at risk for many serious diseases, along with a compromised quality of life and shortened lifespan.
— 7 min read
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Dog Tips

Hardly Anyone Considers This When Choosing a New Pet

Ever feel nervous about making the wrong choice when adding a new pet to your household? Many people do. But here's something important to consider that most people don't consider. And it could make all the difference in the world between a good fit and a bad one.
— 6 min read
moringa superfood for pets
Dog Tips

The Pet Superfood You Probably Haven't Heard About

Maybe you've used it yourself, but haven't dreamed of using it for your pet. It's a nutritional powerhouse that can help reduce inflammation and may improve liver function. It even has antibacterial, antiviral and antitumor properties. Valuable for 300 human diseases, how could it help your pet?
— 6 min read
lead toxicity in pets
Dog Tips

Heavy Metal Warning: Could Your Pet Be at Risk?

Toxicosis may be rare, but it does happen. Pets risk two main sources, plus secondary ones. All are worth considering. Test for a definitive diagnosis, then here are nine ways to detoxify the poison. Discuss with your vet if it's a severe case.
— 5 min read
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