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Dog Tips

How Vets Stop Their Own Dogs From Peeing in the House

It's a top reason owners relinquish dogs to shelters. While it seems perplexing, once you rule out medical issues you're left with just these 5 reasons. Find out what they are, how to get relief fast, and how I resolved the problem with one of my dogs. You'll be glad you did.
— 6 min read
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Cat Tips

Why Are Cats so Enticed by Boxes?

Apparently, all cats, no matter their size, wild or domesticated, have a thing for boxes. What is it about boxes and squares that attract cats, including shelter cats, almost like catnip?
— 5 min read
dry pet food health problems
Dog Tips

Still Buying Kibble? Please Heed This Safety Warning

If you make these common mistakes (as many owners do) with dry food, you could be exposing your pet to bacterial or fungal contamination, or even mite infestation. For your pet's well-being, follow these simple tips to help keep dry food optimal. Better yet, feed your pet this instead.
— 6 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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