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Dog Tips

Licking, Pacing, Tail-Chasing? It Might Be More Than a Quirk

The bad news is that pets can suffer from OCD just like people. Here are the telltale signs your pet may be among them. Fortunately, there are things you can do to mitigate these behaviors, without necessarily needing to resort to pharmaceuticals and their side effects.

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Inspiring Videos

She Grabs the Leash to Help Her Sister

After losing her sight due to glaucoma, this dog found confidence again — thanks to a younger sister who refuses to let her walk alone.

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Dog Tips

Don't Read This Unless You Want to Save Serious Money on Vet Bills

Yes, there truly are ways to trim your pet's vet bills down to size and keep the money in your own bank account. Here's the unvarnished truth about how to keep your pet healthy and out of the vet's office. And they can save you a bundle.

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Dog Tips

Why This Ancient Herb Is Trending for Pet Stress

Is your pet struggling with stress from various sources? You can manage it better with this well-known herb with adaptogenic properties.

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Inspiring Videos

She Calls Them Her Micromanagers

After adopting one cat and fostering another 'for the weekend,' she ended up with two inseparable companions who never leave her side.

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Dog Tips

The Common Symptom of Many Pet Disorders

If your pet is doing this, it can be a sign of illness, behavioral problems, and more. Of course, knowing your pet's norm is mandatory, in order to tell when this crosses the line from normal to excessive and becomes a red flag requiring immediate help.

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Food Facts

The Superfood Veggie That Packs a Nutritional Punch for Pets

This vegetable has been a valuable food source since ancient Rome and is considered a popular superfood today. Give it to your furry buddy as a treat or add it to their meals to let them reap its benefits.

meet the dog who pushes ice for fun

Inspiring Videos

Meet the Dog Who Pushes Ice for Fun

Since his first winter, this dog has been obsessed with pushing ice — and when it's not cold enough, his family finds creative ways to keep the fun going.

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Dog Tips

Pet Parents Are Finally Ignoring This Advice — Are You?

Many veterinarians and the industry are increasingly frustrated by the growing numbers of pet owners who are turning deaf ears to their advice. Their scare tactics are no longer working, and that's a good thing for pets everywhere.

Dog Tips

Ear Itching Driving You Both Crazy? Try These Natural Remedies for Your Furry Friend!

Is your fur baby scratching their ears obsessively? It may be a telltale sign of these invisible, unwanted 'guests' — and it is easier to handle when you catch it early.

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