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Food Facts

Could This Tiny Treat Be a Hidden Hero?

These small pulses add a boost of bioactive compounds when used as a food topper or added to pet treat recipes. There's an important caveat, though — they need to be cooked properly. Find out how.
— 9 min read
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Dog Tips

Watch for the Obscure Early Warning Sign of This Quick Killer

Don't ignore these easy-to-miss symptoms. It's a true life-or-death emergency where minutes really do count. Even if your pet isn't one of the highest risk breeds, it pays to reduce risk with these steps — and always watch for this first hint of trouble. It's so easy to miss.
— 6 min read
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Special Species

The Most Misunderstood Animal Living in Your Neighborhood

If you ever encounter one in your yard or garage, you may think you've just met the most vicious creature. But don't let his ferocious display fool you. Behind the scary hiss and baring of 50 teeth, he's a beneficial and harmless, gentle animal that deserves respect and understanding.
— 6 min read
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