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Dog Tips

Why You Should Skip Dental Cleaning Without Anesthesia

Nonprofessional dental scaling that doesn't require anesthesia is widely promoted for maintaining your pet's dental health, but is it a good option? Find out why it doesn't address at least 60% of your pet's dental risk and why it may be recklessly dangerous and stressful for your pet.
— 6 min read
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Dog Tips

Can Elevating Your Pet's Bowl Impact Their Health?

Elevated pet food bowls were once thought to prevent bloat, but research suggests otherwise. Here's what you need to know about elevated pet feeders, their pros and cons, and what to look for if you decide to buy one for your pet.
— 4 min read
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Dog Tips

The Unexpected Causes Behind Your Pet's Tummy Troubles

If you're owned by a cat or dog, it's not if, but when you will deal with a bout of diarrhea. What should you do, and when does it become too serious to deal with at home? Here's what to feed, along with a handful of useful supplements, and when to see your vet.
— 10 min read
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Cat Tips

Cats and Milk — A Wives' Tale or Good Practice?

Since the 19th century, artists have drawn cats drinking from bowls of milk, but is it a good idea in real life? Should you give your kitty milk, even if she enjoys it? Here is what you need to know about a myth that just won’t go away — feeding cow's milk to cats.
— 5 min read
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