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14Apr

Firefighters rescue guinea pig from burning house, treat him with oxygen – PetsOnBoard.com

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Polk County firefighter John Williams was doing a sweep of a single-family home in Mulberry, Florida, that had erupted in flames after a grease fire started in the kitchen on April 8. But little did he know that there was one more rescue ahead of him.”The smoke was thick when Williams came upon the cage […]

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11Apr

Watch this dog’s adorable sprint to bed when the TV goes off — night after night! – PetsOnBoard.com

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In a YouTube video shared by Madison Blakely, a furry pup named Luke sprints to bed as soon as he hears the off-sound of the family’s living room TV.RELATED: Dog naps in bed with sleeping toddler in adorable videoBut this isn’t just a one time thing for the dog, as he does it every night.This […]

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11Apr

Firefighters rescue adorable bear cub ‘Smokey Jr.’ from Florida blaze – PetsOnBoard.com

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After a group of Florida firefighters protected several homes and lives by containing a wildfire on Thursday, they had one more tiny rescue to make.Once the fire that spread over about 285 acres in the Royal Trails section of Lake County was contained, members of Lake County Fire Rescue were surveying the area when they […]

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8Apr

Do-it-yourself tips for pet owners in honor of National Pet Month

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April is National Pet Month and a good time to adopt a dog or cat. But living with pets in Arizona can be challenging. Here are some questions you may have:Where should I install a doggie door?Lots of dog door kits are for sale in pet stores and elsewhere.The best place to install that door […]

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6Apr

Meet the dog who makes kids actually LIKE going to the dentist – PetsOnBoard.com

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Among the things kids hate most, visiting the dentist ranks near the top. Unless they’re going to Pediatric Dentistry of Northbrook, Illinois.That practice, which includes doctors Thomas Resnick and Paul Egger, has found a way to help young patients relax and — dare we say it — even enjoy teeth cleanings. Their secret: a 6-year-old […]

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4Apr

New survey shows 25% of people use sick day for their pet | PetsOnBoard.com

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There’s no question that pet owners go to great links to make sure their fur babies are taken care of, but what about using a sick day from work?A new survey released shows that almost 25 percent of people have used a sick day to take care of their pet.The survey also found that people […]

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30Mar

Woman with cancer finds new home for beloved dogs: ‘They’re my everything’ – PetsOnBoard.com

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During the fall of 2014, Kathleen Zuidema began experiencing severe cramps in her right calf. The pain, which she thought had come about because of excessive gardening, turned out to be something much worse: cancer.Upon arriving at the emergency room, doctors discovered that Zuidema had deep vein thrombosis — a serious condition involving blood clots […]

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28Mar

Wounded military dog Rocky reunited with his veteran dog dad: ‘Bonded for life’ – PetsOnBoard.com

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Who doesn’t get emotional watching clips of veterans reuniting with their loved ones after service?Well, this one is doggone precious. Military dog Rocky and army specialist Andrew Brown first bonded while serving in Afghanistan last year. After a road-side bomb injured both Rocky and Brown injured in December, the two received matching Purple Hearts for […]

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25Mar

4 Ways to Beat Stress With Your Pet – Health News and Views – PetsOnBoard.com

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Not only do our furry friends offer companionship, they can also help us relax when we get overwhelmed. In fact, in a recent survey conducted by the Harvard School of Public Health, 87 percent of men and women said that spending time with their pet helped them feel less wigged-out. Next time you’re distraught, seek out a four-legged pal and reap these benefits.RELATED: 12 Ways Pets Improve Your Health1. They lower your stress hormonesWhen you’re petting Fido, […]

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23Mar

Pet goldfish gets his very own set of braces — and it’s adorable – PetsOnBoard.com

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A veterinarian in Pennsylvania has made a major medical breakthrough for all the fish in the world struggling with respiratory issues — yes you read that correctly.SEE ALSO: This dog has braces and is smiling big timeWhen Mr. Hot Wing, a pet goldfish born without a lower jawbone, came in to see Dr. Brian Palmeiro, […]

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19Mar

Vitamin D Poisoning in Dogs | PetsOnBoard.com

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Vitamin D Toxicity in Dogs Vitamin D is a fat-soluble vitamin (i.e., stored in the fatty tissues of the body and liver) that is vital in regulating the calcium and phosphorous balance in your dog’s body. It also promotes the retention of calcium, thus aiding bone formation and nerve and muscle control. When ingested in exorbitant […]

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18Mar

Americans pony up $60B on pet health, happiness | PetsOnBoard.com

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Americans spent just over $60 billion on their pets last year, a record fueled by a big jump in what owners shelled out for services like grooming, boarding and training.Two age groups drove the increase: millennials, because of their lifestyle, and baby boomers, because of their age, said Bob Vetere, president and CEO of the […]

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17Mar

Dog lost overboard turns up on island five weeks later – PetsOnBoard.com

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Luna, a 1-year-old German shepherd, miraculously survived after being reported missing in the Pacific Ocean last month, Navy officials said.A dog lost overboard in the Pacific Ocean turned up five weeks later on a remote island off Southern California, Navy officials said Wednesday.Luna, a 1-year-old German shepherd, fell off her owner’s fishing boat Feb. 10 […]

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16Mar

How a Pet-Friendly Look Can Help Sell Your Home-PetsOnBoard.com

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It all started with Chompers the corgi, starring in a video to sell a San Francisco home in 2015. Then in Tiffany, a 5-year-old Shih Tzu mix whose owner, a real estate agent in Australia, started placing the pooch in listing photos, resulting in “nearly double” the page views and a slew of sales.Then the furry floodgates opened wide. […]

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15Mar

Jedi the dog ‘saves’ the life of sleeping 7-year-old boy, Luke, with Type 1 diabetes – PetsOnBoard.com

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Jedi is one trustworthy pup.The service dog is more reliable than many of the tools Luke Nuttall, a 7-year-old boy with Type 1 diabetes, has to track his blood sugar levels. He proved himself when he jumped on Luke’s mom, Dorrie Nuttall, in the middle of the night on March 4 to try and get […]

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15Mar

Check out this little fella and more in this week’s best animal photos – PetsOnBoard.com

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12Mar

Purina Beneful and Pro Plan Dog Food Recall | March 2016- PetsOnBoard.com

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March 10, 2016 — Nestle Purina has announced it is voluntarily recalling select lots of its Beneful and Purina Pro Plan wet dog foods because they may not contain the recommended level of vitamins and minerals.Purina discovered through its own testing that the affected dog foods did not contain the recommended level of vitamins and […]

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11Mar

Medical care for your pet is breaking new ground

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Yellow lab Zeus raced to retrieve an object thrown by his owner, but never brought it back.“He took off running down the hill and, the next thing you know, his back legs came out from under him and he just started yelping,” said Jeff Anthony, of Haughton. “I thought he had stepped on something, maybe […]

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8Mar

Millennials Reshaping Pet Industry Future -PetsOnBoard.com

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Millennial pet ownership grew 25% between 2007 and 2015 while the number of pet owners in the 35-and-older age group increased just 14%.Even more significant, the majority of growth among Millennials came from multicultural young adults, thus making Latinos in particular a key Millennial pet owner segment. Packaged Facts projects that Millennials will be responsible […]

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7Mar

PET TECH Connecting with animals has new meaning | PetsOnBoard.com

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Technology isn’t just for humans anymore. In Silicon Valley and beyond, a growing number of startups are selling devices to keep pets safe, healthy, entertained and connected when their owners are away. “Pet tech” entrepreneurs and investors see a big opportunity as pet ownership grows and owners show a willingness to spend serious money […]

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1Mar

A dog in braces? It happened, and here’s the important reason why – PetsOnBoard.com

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Dogs don’t generally seem to care about their pearly whites, but this Golden Retriever is an exception.But a dog in braces? Isn’t that the ultimate in vanity pet care?You might be surprised, actually. Let’s straighten things out by introducing you to Wesley, a happy-go-lucky 6-month-old Golden Retriever. As reported by The Dodo, Wesley had a […]

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