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Dog Tips

Looking for a More Natural Way to Fight Fleas?

For pet parents who want to skip the heavier chemicals or prescription medications, there is a whole toolkit of natural, integrative approaches that actually work when used as a coordinated plan across your yard, your home, and your pet.
— 10 min read
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Dog Tips

2 Breeds Added to Heart Disease Risk List

Genetic mutations that cause heart disease have been discovered in two popular breeds of dogs. They can lead to sudden death or congestive heart failure, so find out if your pet is affected and may need testing. Most owners and even many vets still have no clue.
— 5 min read
can you feed sardines to your pet
Food Facts

The Tiny Fish with Outsized Benefits

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
pet cataracts
Dog Tips

When Cloudy Eye Could Mean More Than Aging

That hazy area in your pet's eye could be nothing more than the natural softening of a lens that's lived a full life — or it could be the earliest sign of something that deserves urgent attention.
— 7 min read
is pet insurance worth the cost of premiums
Dog Tips

Is Pet Insurance Worth the Cost of Premiums?

A single emergency can saddle pet owners with thousands in vet bills. Every six seconds, someone faces a charge of $3,000 or more. Before buying pet insurance, know the factors that matter most.
— 8 min read
pet ownership advantages
Dog Tips

The One Family Member Who Never Lets You Down

Dive into the heartwarming world of pet ownership and uncover the myriad ways pets enrich the lives of their owners, from offering unmatched companionship to significantly improving mental and physical health.
— 6 min read