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Dog Tips

Your Next Chapter Could Use a 4-Legged Sidekick

The house is quieter. The days are yours. There is a wagging tail somewhere already looking for a person exactly like you — and the research says letting one in may quietly change more than you would expect about how you spend the years ahead.
— 7 min read
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Food Facts

Your Little Foodie Deserves a Taste of the Tropics

Known for its juicy pink flesh, this fruit treats your pet's palate to a burst of tropical flavor while offering an array of health-boosting vitamins, minerals, and polyphenols. Find out more about its benefits to your pet's health here.
— 7 min read
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Dog Tips

The Human Procedure That Could Give Your Sick Dog a Normal Life

Often congenital, these three conditions can dramatically shorten a pet’s life. But a procedure long used in humans is now helping dogs with promising results. For pets born with or developing one of these conditions, it may offer a chance to regain a more normal life.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Is Their Water Bowl Hiding a Surprising Upgrade?

Your pet's water bowl has been sitting on the kitchen floor for years without you giving it a second thought. A growing body of veterinary research suggests one small upgrade to what fills it might support their aging process.
— 9 min read
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Dog Tips

They Might Love You More Than Their Favorite Treat

Have you ever wondered why you're greeted with such enthusiasm when you come home, even if you've only been gone for a short while? Could be this peak of activity in this particular part of your pet's brain that these researchers discovered with this group of study animals.
— 4 min read