What to Do If Your Pet Is Choking?
Many adults have received basic training on the Heimlich maneuver and know what to do if another person is choking. But do you know the...
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- Aug 4
- 2 min
Is It Safe for Dogs to Eat Their Toys?
It’s no surprise that dogs like to chew on things. No matter the size of your dog, it’s inevitable that they will spend time chewing on...
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- Jun 30
- 2 min
Hurricane Preparedness for Animal Owners
If you are living in an area where hurricanes can come through, then it makes sense to be proactive about preparing for a potential...
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- Aug 5, 2022
- 2 min
Can I Bring My Pet to a National Park?
National Parks usually allow pets to enter in some capacity, but there are varying rules for each protected area.
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- Mar 23, 2022
- 3 min
6 Common Unexpected Pet Expenses
a new pet comes with a whole new set of expenses. Many of them fall under the pet health department. That is why getting pet insurance to he
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- Jan 27, 2022
- 2 min
Antifreeze's Danger to Pets
Sometimes, we can’t control what our pets eat, especially when walking around. Antifreeze poisoning is actually a common cause of death...
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- Jan 19, 2022
- 3 min
A Guide to Frostbite in Pets
From snowmen to hot chocolate, there are many exciting things about the wintertime, but colder months also mean icy sidewalks and...
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- Sep 7, 2021
- 3 min
Fact vs. Fiction: How to Calculate Dog Years
Dogs are those mainstay companions by which we track our years, which is maybe why we want to know how to track their years.
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- Sep 1, 2021
- 3 min
Why Dogs Make Good Companions
If you are debating whether or not to bring a dog into your family, this article serves as a guide...
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- Aug 29, 2021
- 4 min
Ways to Encourage Positive Behavior in Your Dog
Even before you start looking into the specific techniques of training, there are things you can do to make your dog more receptive.
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- Aug 26, 2021
- 2 min
Heatstroke Risk and Prevention in Pets
In case you are wondering about the signs and symptoms of heatstroke in dogs, here is a handy guide to check straight away
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- Aug 26, 2021
- 3 min
A Brief Guide Through Doggy Doors
Dog doors sound great in theory, but there are some factors to consider before granting your dog a high-tech passage to the yard.
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- Jul 28, 2021
- 2 min
Is It OK for Your Dog to Lead You On Walks?
In reality, there’s no right or wrong way to walk your dog. If anything, the only rule is that the leash should always have some lack...
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- Jul 9, 2021
- 3 min
Flea Anemia – More Than Just a Nuisance
Most people see fleas as just a nuisance that makes your beloved pets itch. However, fleas can be very dangerous for your cats and dogs, esp
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- Jul 6, 2021
- 2 min
Microchipping Your Pets
Forsaking fashion for peace of mind is worth keeping pets safe. Collars and tags often fall off and wear down over time, whereas microchips
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- Jul 2, 2021
- 3 min
An Owner Surrender PSA
Every day we do our best to remain a no-kill shelter. To do this we must keep our Euthanasia rate 10% or below. This is the reason for doing
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- Jun 28, 2021
- 3 min
Fostering Pets and Why It's Important
Close to 6.5 million pets enter animal shelters in the United States each year.
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- Jun 23, 2021
- 3 min
Dogs and Anxiety with Loud Noises (Fireworks on Independence Day)
It’s a familiar complaint for dog owners nationwide come July 4th: “They’re just absolutely terrified of the fireworks! I wish the neighbors
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- Apr 11, 2021
- 4 min
The People Behind the Dog Kennels
A Typical day for kennel techs starts at 8 am. After everyone gets in and gets their foster animals situated, First things first, FOOD. Ever
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- Mar 30, 2021
- 2 min
Calming Techniques for Your Pups
Anxiety can quickly creep into your dog’s life if they are met with situations they do not understand, such as strangers, fireworks and mail
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