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Cat Tips

They Can Be Demanding, Chatty and Bossy, but They're Fun!

These animals love to follow you around, are always social, and won't hesitate to create their own intrigue if you ignore them. They're highly chatty. And ever so sweet, loving and loyal. Their chattiness may be the perfect diversion if you enjoy their antics.
5 min read
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Dog Tips

The Behavior You Don't Want to Discourage, No Matter How Bad It Gets

When your dog does this, if you're like most owners, you'll do anything to try to stop it. But that can be a big mistake. Your dog is trying to tell you something important and if you ignore it or try to stop it without any understanding, you'll lose out on a precious form of communication.
4 min read
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Cat Tips

Is Your Cat Struggling with Separation Anxiety?

If you think that leaving your cat alone for a few hours will not affect them whatsoever, it could be you’re just missing the signs. Here’s how to tell if your cat is dealing with separation anxiety (and what you can do about it).
5 min read
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Special Species

Six Reasons to Adopt One of These Often-Shunned Pets

Many people cringe at the thought, but that's only until they get to appreciate their intelligence, affection and charm. They're actually very clean pets, and you may be stunned to learn that you can teach them to come when called by name and to do tricks.
4 min read