4 The Love Of Animals

AUGUST 10, 2009

Some people are seeking purebred animals or puppies and think these are not available in shelters. Often these puppies or kittens are not placed in homes, and end up in the shelter. Puppies are great but often people are much happier getting a dog who is older, and whose size and temperament is a known quantity.

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4 The Love Of Animals

MARCH 1, 2010

Save the Planet: Adopting a shelter pet not only saves a life, but it reduces demand for purebred animals, which are more likely to have medical problems due to genetic abnormalities. 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.

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4 The Love Of Animals

DECEMBER 6, 2011

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. What causes food sensitivity in dogs and how can you treat it?

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4 The Love Of Animals

FEBRUARY 20, 2011

The medical field has expanded use of dogs from assisting the hard of hearing and the physically challenged to predicting blood sugar crashes, detecting oncoming seizures and sniffing out disease. In the video: “Guide Dog Puppies” – Meet some of the cutest guide dogs you’ll ever meet! Blue-Collar Dogs: Border Hounds.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 9, 2012

Having puppies isn’t a fun science experiment. Not only will you need to provide medical care to your female dog; you’ll also have to deworm and vaccinate the puppies, as well as intervene if they have any health problems. It’s extremely expensive.

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4 The Love Of Animals

APRIL 24, 2012

Similarly, these ingredients may increase parasite infection, increasing the money you must spend on vet care and pet medications. Puppy, senior, and large breed dog foods all offer benefits, but not all special formulations are created equally. Special Formulations Added to Dog Food.

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Animal Person

JULY 29, 2009

As for neighbors, a couple of years ago I wrote about how my next-door neighbor's daughter, who is in medical school, visited her parents and brought a puppy (Izzy) from a pet store with her. Here's the practical issue, though: It involves looking good and it's usually 5am when I blog and I wouldn't want to scare anyone.

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4 The Love Of Animals

OCTOBER 12, 2012

That adorable bundle of fur with puppy-dog eyes, and the promise to be your best friend forever, is surely going to tug at anyone’s heartstrings. Consider pet insurance, if you do decide to get a dog, as this can help with medical expenses, though beware that as your dog ages, the insurance premiums will increase substantially too.

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