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Cat Tips

Here’s Why You Don’t Give Your Kitty a Belly Rub

You may intend it for good, as a love demonstration to your kitty. But that's not how she's going to read it, no matter how noble your intentions. Here's what to do instead, to encourage her to develop a closer bond with you - even as independent as she probably is.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Second-Hand Smoke’s Unseen Victims

Think your smoking only affects you? Think again. Groundbreaking research shows how the smoke you bring home could be silently harming your most loyal companion. Discover steps to shield them from harm.
— 5 min read
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Dog Tips

Ticks Hate This More Than Chemicals and It’s Not Toxic

With tick-borne diseases expected to spread as fast as ever this season, all pet owners must be on the alert over the next few months. Don't rely on pesticides though, they're becoming less and less effective. Instead, do this - your pet will thank you for it.
— 7 min read
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Dog Tips

The Mistakes Even Vets Make With Digestive Issues in Dogs

Because of how most veterinarians are trained, they tend to overlook the one thing that's been shown to help up to 80% of dogs with chronic gastrointestinal issues. Instead, their go-to approach is often haphazard, unnecessary and likely to make the condition worse.
— 11 min read
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Interviews

A Game-Changing Treatment for Pets With Tummy Trouble

Too often, conventional veterinary medicine has little to offer pets with chronic digestive disorders, and in fact, some treatments can actually make the problem worse. But now you have another option - an assessment kit and supplements that can help restore good gut health to your pet.
— 9 min read
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bark & whiskers disclaimer: This information is for educational purposes only and is not intended to replace the advice of your own veterinarian or doctor. Dr. Karen Becker cannot answer specific questions about your pet's medical issues or make medical recommendations for your pet without first establishing a veterinarian-client-patient relationship. Your pet's medical protocol should be given by your holistic veterinarian.

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