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Toyland for Pooches: Choosing Safe Playthings a Dog Will Love

Nov 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Veterinary advice on what to consider when selecting toys for dogs that are safe, stimulating and long-lasting.

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Honoring the Loss of a Pet: Simple Ways to Grieve and Heal

Oct 29, 2021 08:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato

Whether we lose a cat, dog, horse, bird or lizard, grieving an animal companion can be emotional. Here are ways to honor and celebrate the life of a beloved pet while mourning the loss.

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Cannabis and Canines: How Cannabidiol Benefits Dogs

Sep 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Caroline Coile

What current research tells us regarding cannabidiol (CBD) use in dogs to treat conditions such as arthritis, itchiness, cancer, anxiety, aggressive tendencies, seizures and more.

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Horses as Healers: Equine Therapy has Physical and Emotional Benefits

Aug 31, 2021 08:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

Numerous studies have shown that equine-assisted therapy helps with anger, anxiety, depression, post-traumatic stress disorder and dissociative or other emotional problems.

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Power Up Fido: Five Ways to Strengthen Your Dog’s Immune System

Jul 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Shawn Messonnier

Five ways to build resilient immune systems in dogs to stave off disease, keep them healthy, promote optimal wellness, reduce trips to the vet and extend their lives.

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Golden retriever dog with small bone treat resting on her nose
Doggy Delights: Healthy, Homemade Cookie Treats

Jun 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Amy Coyle

Cooking treats for canine family members is a smart move, as they are eco-friendly, cost less and are healthier than company-made ones, say veterinarians.

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Boston terrier dog looking outside at a dog friendly yard with safe plants
Create a Dog-Friendly Yard: Plants, Paths and Play Areas to Wag a Tail

May 28, 2021 08:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

For homeowners with dogs, consider “dog-scaping” with these pet-friendly plants and flea-repelling herbs, thoughtful play areas and other tips for the backyard.

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Curbing Cancer in Cats: Ways to Keep a Feline Healthy

Apr 30, 2021 08:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

1 in 5 cats will be diagnosed with cancer, but the risk of contraction and severe outcomes can be lowered with these holistic treatment options and healthy preventative tips.

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Pet bird flying
Feathered Friends: The Pros and Cons of Keeping Birds as Pets

Mar 31, 2021 08:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

What you need to know before considering having a bird as a pet, including the costs to keep them healthy, long-term commitments, the benefits involved and more.

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Overweight obese dog needing to go on healthy diet to lose weight
Canine Obesity: When Doggies Need Diets

Feb 26, 2021 08:30AM ● By Julie Peterson

How to determine the ideal weight for dogs and healthy ways to achieve weight loss through proper nutrition, including fresh organic raw food, diet and exercise.

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