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what fruits and vegetables can dogs eat
Dog Tips

Never Feed Your Dog These Fruits and Veggies

Can lead to calamity including vomiting, diarrhea and kidney failure, which may not occur until a few days later. Some believe pesticides are responsible, but dogs have been sickened from organic varieties, so better safe than sorry. On the other hand, these 21 foods are healthful treats.
— 5 min read
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Special Species

9 Species Where Females Rule the Roost

A female queen is the ruler of the honeybee hive, but that's not the only species where females have unique advantages or skills that make them ideal for ensuring survival. And some of these happen to be among the most peaceful species on Earth.
— 3 min read
flea and tick control
Dog Tips

6 Natural Ways to Repel Fleas and Ticks

Surprisingly, there are all-natural, effective ways to help control biting insects in your yard and on your pet. One actually gobbles up flea larvae in your yard, with results seen within only two days. Another natural predator loves to consume fleas.
— 6 min read
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