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Dog Tips

From Warmth to Wellness — The Real Reasons Dogs Soak Up the Sun

Dig into the fascinating reasons why your furry friend might love to sunbathe — and learn the safety considerations to avoid overdoing it.

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Inspiring Videos

Hilarious German Shepherd Tries to Carry Every Frisbee in Sight

Lexi, the German Shepherd, isn't satisfied with just one frisbee — she wants them all. From carrying 12 at once to plotting for 50, her obsession has become a neighborhood spectacle.

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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).

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Food Facts

This Vitamin-Rich Nut Supports Your Pet's Health

A staple food to Native Americans, this tree nut also contains a diverse nutritional profile that might just be good for your pet, too. Find out how to properly serve it to your furry friend.

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Inspiring Videos

Pickle, the Dog, Thinks He's Fluent in Human Talk

Pickle isn't just a dog — he's a full-time chatterbox. From morning wake-up calls to dramatic monologues, he makes sure his family always knows what's on his mind.

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Dog Tips

A Tragic Mistake That's Easy to Avoid

If you end up as heartbroken as the owner of Sadie, a 7-year-old Golden, you'll wish you haven't made this mistake that so many owners make. Just because your dog or cat looks and acts healthy, don't be deceived into thinking that this doesn't matter.

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Dog Tips

From Bowl to — Back Again? Understanding Regurgitation vs. Vomiting

Discover the difference between these two issues, and the many reasons why they happen — plus, practical steps to help your dog stay healthy (and your floors mess-free).

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Inspiring Videos

Rescued Shop Cat Loves Skateboarding

After rescuing Grizzly from under a bus, Justin made him his constant shop buddy — even teaching him to skateboard while they work side by side.

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Dog Tips

If You Avoid This Medical Mistake Yourself, Why Impose It on Your Pet?

Many health-conscious humans now avoid this common medical treatment for themselves — but fail to realize the danger it poses to their pets, leading to obesity, diabetes, and many other diseases. Protect your pet today with these safer alternatives.

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Cat Tips

Tiny Specks on Your Pet’s Skin That Won’t Wash Off — What Now?

They can look plenty innocent, but can also erupt into a painful oozy mess. How to figure out the underlying cause, rule out look-alikes and more. Plus the one thing you should avoid like the plague, unless you want to experience your kitty's wrath.

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