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29Nov

US Airways kicks disruptive emotional-support pig off plane | PetsOnBoard.com

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Pet Pig On Plane Kicked Off-Petsonboard.com

A pet pig trying to board a U.S. Airways plane in Connecticut found out that not all pigs can fly. The porky passenger was grounded at Bradley International Airport for turning the cabin into a pig pen and disrupting other passengers. The 70-pound pot-bellied pig was brought on to the flight as an emotional support […]

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26Nov

Roundup: Judging Dogs and Their Owners

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Judging dogs and their owners is something I’m guilty of. In my mind I know I shouldn’t be jumping to conclusions – it’s something I’m working on. I’m sharing these great articles that helped give me some real perception into judging dogs and their owners….

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26Nov

Why Some Dogs Have Spotted Tongues

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“Help! I found a black spot on my Lab’s tongue – does it mean he’s part Chow?” Contrary to popular myth if your dog has black or dark spots on his tongue it doesn’t mean he’s part Chow. Yes – it is true that one of the most well known physical traits…

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26Nov

Senior Dogs Smiling After Being Adopted

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I’ve got a real soft spot for senior dogs; nothing warms my heart more than seeing these lovely dogs being given a second chance and seeing what gratefulness is all about. Senior dogs smiling are some of the best smiles on Earth. Muttville Senior Dog…

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23Nov

Black Friday Dog Savings, Deals, and Coupons

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If you were to ask me what I’d like to do least on Black Friday it would be to go out shopping. I don’t know how you do it; I admire your dedication but it’s just too chaotic for me. I’d rather be at home relaxing on my day off. I’ll be in my warm […]

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23Nov

Traveling safely with your pet for the holidays

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Millions of pet owners could unknowingly put their dogs and cats at risk when they travel for the holidays, but a few tips can make the journey safer and more enjoyable. “We recommend all pets be secured in vehicles,” said Ryan McTigue, Michigan Humane Society spokesperson. “You can use a crate or a harness that […]

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22Nov

What holiday favorites can be fatal for Fido?

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As the holidays draw near, many of us reflect on how grateful we are for our families. Pets are family members, too, and their safety and well-being is important to keep in mind during this festive season. Food safety Bones: Don’t feed your dog cooked bones. They can splinter and cause internal tears or obstructions. […]

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19Nov

Winter Survival: Don’t forget to winterize your pet |PetsOnBoard.com

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Unless you’re one of the lucky ones living in one of the balmier states, you’ve felt the cold chill of winter arrive. For some of us, cold weather is regarded as a mere nuisance; for others, it’s a fun time filled with snowboarding, skiing and other winter joys; and still others will find this time […]

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17Nov

Set Up a Financial Trust For Your Pet If You Die-No, Seriously

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Sure, we can chuckle when someone leaves money for a pet. What will your pet do with the money? Nothing, but you want to make sure someone takes care of your pet. While you can’t directly leave money for them, you might set up a trust. Forbes covers the serious issue of how you’ll make […]

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15Nov

Dumb and Dumber Predicted the Dog Grooming Van Boom – Businessweek

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Dumb and Dumber, 1994 In the 1994 comedy Dumb and Dumber, Jeff Daniels’s character Harry Dunne spends his life savings converting a utility van into a mobile dog-grooming business—called Mutt Cutts and made up to look like a sheepdog—then ditches the business to go goofballing across the country with Jim Carrey. That is to say, […]

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15Nov

Keeping pets safe in winter : News : HeartlandConnection.com

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With some snow in the forecast this weekend, it’s important to remember to keep pets safe. Not having a shelter for an outside dog not only puts them at risk, but can get you arrested. According to the Ottumwa City Code, dogs must have a shelter that has a roof and floor that’s lined with […]

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11Nov

Dog breeds that bite the most along the Front Range

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Why do dogs bite? MANY BITES INVOLVE STRAYS “If a dog has teeth, it has potential to bite,” Sgt. Stephen Romero, a 20-year veteran of Denver’s Animal Control, said. “If it’s in the right conditions [or] circumstance, it can potentially bite.” Experts who spoke to 9Wants to Know for this analysis typically categorized dogs into […]

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10Nov

Miley Cyrus causes uproar with photos of pet pig’s pedicure – NY Daily News

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Miley Cyrus had animal lovers squealing “abuse” after she shared photos of her pet pig getting a pedicure. The singer posted photos on Instagram Wednesday showing off her pet pig Bubba Sue’s beauty treatment. “Pig pig gonna be lookin’ fresh,” she captioned a photo of her piggy getting her nails painted bright red. In another […]

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7Nov

Airline flights can be dangerous for pets

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(KTHV) — Steffanie Chin goes everywhere with 1-year-old Zina, a pembrook Walsh Corgie. She’s flown with the dog once under her seat from Little Rock to San Fransisco — but admits she was hesitant. “I was nervous about traveling with her especially cause she was so young,” said Chin. She had good reason to be […]

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7Nov

How to prevent your pet getting ill | PetsOnBoard.com

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Only an ill cat would let you do this. Photograph: GK Hart/Vikki Hart/Getty Images One of the secrets to keeping your beloved pet healthy and happy is to follow some simple rules of responsible pet ownership. Always be vigilant, and make sure you report anything that doesn’t seem normal (vomiting, coughing) to your vet immediately. […]

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7Nov

The Biggest Mistake 99 Percent of All Pet Owners Make | PolicyGenius

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This article was written by Adam Cecil of PolicyGenius. You’ve just brought your new pal home for the first time. You remembered the essentials: food and water bowls, a comfy bed, plenty of toys and a toolkit of grooming tools. But over 99 percent of pet owners are forgetting one of the most important products […]

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