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Cleaning Dog’s Ears…Keep Them Clean and Fresh
May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Cleaning Dog’s Ears…Keep Them Clean and Fresh (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) A dog’s ears are often overlooked when cleaning or grooming our pets. This is not a deliberate oversight on behalf of the owner, but either a fear of causing damage or simply a case of something being ‘out of sight and out of mind’. A [...]
Doctors Study Dogs with Dementia
May 23, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Studying dogs with dementia may help scientists develop a treatment for humans with Alzheimer’s or other forms of the disease.
3 Great Recipes for Homemade Pet Treats – Get Cooking!
May 22, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet 3 Great Recipes for Homemade Pet Treats – Get Cooking! (via http://www.wagthedoguk.com) With all the food scares we get these days, with Big Bad People running our food production, putting fillers and strange non-food ingredients in it, there’s a worrying possibility that dog and cat food could be the same. We love our pets [...]
Dog Approved People Food: Carrots
May 21, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Dogs that are up for adoption at Rancho Coastal Humane Society taste-test veggies.
Snacking on Cicadas: Is It Safe for Pets?
May 18, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet With many dogs seeing cicadas for the first time, their natural instinct is to eat them… but is it safe?
Affordable Pet Care at Home
May 16, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Affordable Pet Care at Home (via MarketWired) SOURCE: PetArmor May 16, 2013 05:00 ET MISSION, KS–(Marketwired – May 16, 2013) – (Family Features) Dogs and cats provide “parents” so much love and affection. So, it’s only natural that pet parents want to return that love by taking care of all their pet’s health and [...]
How to Using a Heat Pad For Your Dog’s Hind Legs
May 15, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet We found this useful for our Border Collie mix who’s 13.
Tips On Spotting & Treating Dog Allergies
May 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Allergy season is here: Sniffles, sneezing and runny, itchy eyes. But it’s not just humans suffering. Our dogs are also prone to allergies.
Owning a Dog Is Linked to Reduced Heart Risk
May 13, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Owning a Dog Is Linked to Reduced Heart Risk (via The Dog’s Store) The nation’s largest cardiovascular health organization has a new message for Americans: Owning a dog may protect you from heart disease. The unusual message was contained in a scientific statement published on Thursday by the American Heart Association, which convened a [...]
How to Get Rid of Fleas – Proven Methods That Are Safe for Both Kids and Pets
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet How to Get Rid of Fleas – Proven Methods That Are Safe for Both Kids and Pets (via SBWire) New York, NY — (SBWIRE) — 05/10/2013 — A blood sucking creature, lurking in one’s home rapidly creating an army, silently waiting for a host to quench it’s thirst for blood; a vampire in its [...]
Owning a Dog Linked to Reduced Heart Disease Risk
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Researchers also found dog owners were 54 percent more likely to get the recommended levels of exercise than non dog owners.
Preventive Care for Pets Matters, Making the Right Drug Choices
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Pharmacies that once carried only human medications now carry all sorts of drugs for pets too, some by prescription, others available over-the-counter.
Owning a dog can make you healthier: Walking your pet and companionship from them can ‘decrease risk of heart disease’
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Owning a dog can make you healthier: Walking your pet and companionship from them can ‘decrease risk of heart disease’ (via The Dog’s Store) Dog owners have healthier hearts than people who don’t have pets, research suggests. And those who already have cardiac problems may be more likely to survive if they have the [...]
Safe People Food for Dogs
May 10, 2013 by Leave a Comment
Tweet Our canine companions are able to consume and digest a fairly wide variety of “people food” even though they’re technically carnivores. Watch the latest episode of “Fur the Record” to learn about the better food choices one can make when it comes to sharing a bite with a hungry mutt. Here are 10 comestibles [...]
