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Food Facts

Big Benefits from the Tiniest Snack

Served properly and obtained from the right sources, this oily saltwater fish contains healthy fats that can help boost your pet's health, while being a scrumptious snack.
— 8 min read
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Dog Tips

When Is Your Puppy No Longer a Puppy?

There's no one straight answer to this as it can depend upon the breed and their size. Here's what to expect as your little fluff ball moves through each stage of puppyhood and beyond.
— 4 min read
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Dog Tips

Could Your Holiday Cheer Be Hiding a Hidden Hazard?

The holidays are meant to be joyful, not stressful. So as you deck the halls, pour the cocoa, and wrap the gifts, remember that the real spirit of the holiday includes making sure every member of the family, pets included, has a happy and hazard-free season.
— 8 min read
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Dog Tips

Bad Advice for Pet Hair, Almost Never Recommended

The average dog has about 15,000 hairs per square inch — 15 times the density of human hair. No wonder shedding is a problem (even in so-called hypoallergenic breeds). Many factors affect the amount of shedding. There are steps you can take, but please avoid this bad advice.
— 5 min read
can you feed green beans to your pet
Food Facts

Crunchy Green Goodness with a Hidden Perk

Apart from their crunchy goodness, these green veggies can offer your pet a diverse array of nutrients, like polyphenols, fiber, and even vitamin C. Discover how you can include them in your pet's meals.
— 7 min read
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