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Dog Tips

Have You Prepared Your Pet Emergency Kit Yet?

If you don't do this, you may regret it forever. Hundreds of thousands of pets are affected by natural disasters each year, and many pet parents aren't prepared. Disaster can strike anytime, anywhere. These 6 steps will provide you the mental relief that you're as ready as you can be.

Dog Tips

Your Pet's Grin May Be Hiding a Big Secret

Have you ever noticed strange hairs poking up from your pet's gums or even from the roof of his mouth? As crazy as it sounds, it's probably not you think, but rather a sign that something is wrong elsewhere with your pet's body. Why you need to get to the root cause — and fast.

Dog Tips

This Growing Movement Is Pitting Vets vs. Pet Owners

If you're part of this growing trend (which is healthy), and you seek care from a conventional vet, they may think you're uninformed and given to fits of paranoia. Are you in the wrong?

Dog Tips

Makes Your Dog a Troublesome Thug in Very Short Order — Unless You Do This

Many dogs show embarrassing or destructive behaviors - engaging in acts of chewing, digging, jumping up on people, scratching, dumpster diving, and more. Resulting in frustration and negative health conditions. What if all she needed was this simple action on your part?

Food Facts

Brown Rice: Is This Popular Pick Actually Worth It for Pets?

People who want to 'eat healthy' often opt for this grain as an alternative to white rice, because it's less processed and said to be more nutritious. But can it be good for your pets as well?

Dog Tips

One of the Most Important Commands to Teach Your Dog

In certain situations, you'll definitely want your dog to obey this command instantly. Fortunately, it's easy to learn when taught the right way. Here are the 6 steps to reliably and quickly get him to respond to the command. Especially if you remember these 3 key words.

Dog Tips

Avoid Tragedy — Be Alert to This Rising Poison Threat

If your pet finds it and gorges on it while you're gone, or simply without your knowledge, it could be too late. It's the new pet threat linked to one of the trendiest substances in this country. Know the signs and risks. You dare not ignore this stealth threat facing your pets.

Dog Tips

10 Disease Warning Signs in Your Pet — Could They Point to a Tumor?

Your pet can develop neoplasia almost anywhere in the body, so symptoms can depend on the tissues and organs involved. Still, make an appointment with your vet if your pet displays any of these 10 warning signs of tumors.

Food Facts

Probiotics: Got a Gassy Pup or Finicky Kitty? This Might Help

Your pet's gut health plays a crucial role in their biological functions and protection against diseases. Give them this key ingredient to keep their gut in check.

Reviewed by Dr. Becker

Have You Prepared Your Pet Emergency Kit Yet?

Your Pet's Grin May Be Hiding a Big Secret

This Growing Movement Is Pitting Vets vs. Pet Owners

Makes Your Dog a Troublesome Thug in Very Short Order — Unless You Do This

Brown Rice: Is This Popular Pick Actually Worth It for Pets?

One of the Most Important Commands to Teach Your Dog

Avoid Tragedy — Be Alert to This Rising Poison Threat

10 Disease Warning Signs in Your Pet — Could They Point to a Tumor?

Probiotics: Got a Gassy Pup or Finicky Kitty? This Might Help

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