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Food Facts

This Berry's Bad Reputation Is a Little Overblown

Often used in pastries and pies, this sweet red fruit offers various antioxidants that may help banish inflammation. A few slices can make a delicious topper for your animal companion’s meals, to help give an added boost to their health.
— 8 min read
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Dog Tips

Is Your Old Friend Trying to Catch Their Breath?

Your old friend's breathing is one of the first places to look for signals that the body may be working harder than it should. Learning what's normal — and what isn't — may be the single most important thing you do this month.
— 8 min read
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Dog Tips

Key Reason for Doggie Vet Visits but Largely Preventable

It's one of the most common reasons dogs see the vet. But you could stand to save a great deal of time and money with these common sense steps — and avoiding these common triggers. It really takes less time and effort than you might think.
— 7 min read
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Dog Tips

This Shiny Little Find Is No Treasure for Curious Paws

It's very important that you not treat these with disregard, despite their low worth fiscally. If your dog (or cat or bird) decides it's a fascination and eats it, death may follow. And it's so simple to prevent, just by being careful about where you store it.
— 4 min read
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Dog Tips

Could You Spot Cancer Before the Signs Get Loud?

November is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and it's the right moment to learn what those early signals look like. By the time most diagnoses are made, the signs have been quietly showing up for weeks or even months.
— 7 min read