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the puppy pool party you didnt know you needed

Inspiring Videos

The Puppy Pool Party You Didn't Know You Needed

After surgery and sickness, Topaz found comfort in water — and when his foster mom learned his whole dog family loved it too, she threw a splashy reunion.

dog ownership child anxiety

Dog Tips

Dogs Are Tops, but These Other Pets Are Super Anxiety-Busters, Too

Pets are ideal for providing anxiety and stress relief and bolstering mental health in general. While most people think of dogs first, if one doesn't suit your family's lifestyle, these other lower maintenance pets can provide comfort and soothing relief as well.

canine vaccination

Dog Tips

Your Pet's Immune System Might Not Need This

The American Animal Hospital Association has updated its canine vaccine guidelines in 2022, but it's more ideal to apply a different approach that takes into consideration these five criteria. If you do vaccinate your pup, be sure to request this homeopathic vaccine detox.

rescuers fought to save the skinniest puppy

Inspiring Videos

Rescuers Fought to Save the Skinniest Puppy

Severely neglected and barely clinging to life, Poppy's owner made excuses — but Brady and Alex saw the truth and gave her the life she deserved.

homemade cat toys

Cat Tips

DIY Cat Toys from Throw-Away Stuff You Have Sitting Around

You don't need to spend a fortune to keep your cat entertained — nor sacrifice your curtains, couch, or table legs. Here are 4 ridiculously simple DIY toys you can make from stuff you'll probably toss in the trash anyway. Why not repurpose for your kitty's entertainment?

why pool water isnt pup approved drink

Dog Tips

Why Pool Water Isn't a Pup-Approved Drink

A swim in the pool can be the perfect way to cool off on a hot summer day, but that clear, sparkling water isn't as harmless as it looks. Here's why your dog shouldn't drink it.

belly couldnt walk so they built her wheels

Inspiring Videos

Belly Couldn't Walk — So, They Built Her Wheels

Born without front legs, Belly started life at just 11 oz. With Lego wheels, treats, and love, she learned to run, jump — and chase her siblings.

Cat Tips

Want a Taste of the Wild Side? This New Breed May Fit the Bill

If you like the looks of a jungle feline, but still want a cuddle buddy at night, you owe it to yourself to check out this new breed officially recognized in 2012. Unique and beautiful, they have a winning 5 out of 5 personality.

can you feed capers to your pet

Food Facts

Capers: Can Your Pet Eat These Fancy Little Flavor Bombs?

A staple in Mediterranean cooking, this small food packs big flavors and a wide array of antioxidants. But keep this caveat in mind before sharing it with your furry best friend.

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