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Balanced Nutrition is the Key to a Healthy Diet

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Protein helps support lean muscle tissue for adult pets, and for puppies and kittens, protein nourishes growing muscle tissue. Fats nourish the skin and make it soft, and they help with a luxurious coat and contribute to shiny fur! Of course with too much fat your pet will have weight gain. Not enough fat?

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Welcome Home Mama & Boris: How a Sister’s Love Saved a Fallen Soldiers Beloved Dogs

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So when Peter calls and excitedly tells us stories about a small pack of five dogs that has started coming around the base—a mother and her four pups—I laugh and think, of course he has pets in Iraq. They’re like little balls of fur and energy, and he looks so happy to be in the midst of them. Finally, he has made contact.

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Pets Can Change Anyone

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Maybe you’ve seen those little balls of fur captivate those around you, or maybe you’ve even been captivated yourself. But this was, of course, before I brought my dogs into the picture. Yes, he now goes to bed nightly, curled up with a little puppy called Nova. You can follow her on Twitter @hopesiempre. Pets can change anyone.

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