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Healthy pets see their vets! #GetHealthyHappy

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What makes a healthy pet? According to a recent petMD poll, nearly 2 in 10 pet owners hadn’t visited their vet for a routine checkup in the past year. missing your pet’s yearly check up is like missing 5 years of checkups! missing your pet’s yearly check up is like missing 5 years of checkups!

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November is Senior Pet Month

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Did you know that November celebrates senior pets? November is Senior Pet Month. If so, you know the joys of pets who might have less spunk but more soul. Here are five reasons to love a senior pet. The same is true for our pets. For kittens and puppies, most any time is play time. Distinguished look.

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Pet Adoption Tips from Adopt-A-Pet.com

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Common Questions About Pet Adoption. Q: Although there are literally millions of pets in shelters, pounds and other ‘temporary housing’, many pet-owners-to-be don’t think about pet adoption when they’re looking for their new four-legged friend. Rescues pets are wonderful- just ask anyone who has one.

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How to Identify Food Intolerances in Pets

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It might surprise you to learn that according to the American Holistic Veterinary Medical Association approximately 10% to %15 of dogs are prone to developing food allergies or food intolerance before they reach the age of 4. Food allergies and food intolerances affect our pets much the same way they strike humans. Upset stomach.

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Common Skin Diseases Witnessed in Dogs

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They may even feel allergic towards medications, and products, like plastic feeding bowls! Some skin diseases may even be zoonotic, i.e. the disease can be passed on by the pet to the owner. 4) Hereditary/Developmental Skin Disease: Some skin diseases in dogs are either inherited, or contracted as a puppy, or later in life.

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Dogs of Courage

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From wildlife protection and conservation, as service canines for inmates, during search and rescue missions, in fires, as therapists, and for medical-detection purposes, and more, dogs are working hard for us all the time. Boomerang Pet Awards in London.

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Book: Shift Your Habit

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Here are a few great tips for future and current pet owners. The Shift: Instead of buying your new friend from a pet store or breeder, adopt one from a shelter. If you’re not willing to go through the trials of house-training a young puppy or kitten, opting for an older shelter animal is an easy option. Pets are the same way.