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28Aug

TSA’s tips for traveling with your pet

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These days you can bring your small dog or cat with you in the passenger area of the plane when you fly. The TSA has special security procedures. They are offering the following tips for making travel with your pet easier. Before you go: Acclimate your pet to the experience of traveling by familiarizing him […]

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27Aug

7 Years Before GoPro-Nikki Dog Dogcaster

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In 2007 here’s Nikki with her Dogcaster Cam. I guess we were 7 years too early. Go Pro announced a harness for the GoPro this week. — with Nikki Donnelly.

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27Aug

Saying goodbye to a pet | News – Home

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For 11 years, 130-pound “Tug” was a member of Betsy Murray’s family. “We traveled with him, and we did everything with him,” Murray said. “He was just such a great dog.” However, when Tug’s health started failing, Murray had to make a decision that every pet owner dreads. “He had trouble getting up, and he […]

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27Aug

Healthy or insulting? Would you send your pet to fat camp? | fox8.com

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When pets pack on the pounds, there may be more of them to love, but there may also be health concerns. To help them slim down, some owners send the animals to “fat camps.” MyFoxPhilly.com checked out the AnWell Veterinary Rehab and Conditioning Center in eastern Pennsylvania. The facility puts the pets through a rigorous […]

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26Aug

National Dog Day!

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National Dog Day

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25Aug

Liam Neeson Saves Dog from Abuse in Central Park | Life With Dogs

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Actor Liam Neeson is more than just a hero on-screen – he helped save the life of a dog being stoned to death by a group of ruffians in Central Park. Neeson was jogging through Manhattan’s Central Park when he was abruptly halted by a woman shouting that teenage boys were stoning a dog to […]

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25Aug

New California Law Allows Pets to Dine Outdoors at Restaurants | Life With Dogs

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A new law has been passed in California that will allow pet owners to dine together with their pets at restaurants outdoors when patio seating is available. Governor Jerry Brown, proud pet parent of a Welsh corgi named Sutter signed the bill into law together, and they couldn’t be happier about the decision. The rules […]

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25Aug

Miniature Pinscher Saves Owner from Cancer Twice | Life With Dogs

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A 13-year-old Miniature Pinscher named Sabrina has saved her owner, firefighter Curtis Young, from cancer two times now. The first time was in 2005 when the dog discovered a growing tumor on the back of his head, and the second time, this year, when the 11-pound dog discovered Young’s skin cancer on his back. Curtis young […]

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25Aug

Caring for an Older Cat — What to Expect

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Sometimes it feels as though we have a revolving cat door here. The last of our foster kittens left for their new home together on Friday night. A few days later, Boris, a 15-year-old Maine Coon, arrived. His mistress had died a couple of years ago, and her widower had recently gotten involved with a woman […]

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25Aug

House plants can be dangerous for pets – The Hutchinson News: Advice

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Dear Readers: Many of you haveplants in your home or at work. They look beautiful, plus they freshen the air and provide some green to brighten a day! But if you have pets, some plants can be trouble and even fatal! Here is a very short list of plants that can be toxic to dogs […]

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24Aug

Earthquake and Tsunami Safety for Animals

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On my way to the beach for a stroll with my dog last week, a somewhat terrifying street sign caught my eye. It showed a stick figure running up a hill, chased by a massive wave. Underneath were the words “Tsunami Evacuation Route.” My chosen path for this walk took me on a strand of […]

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24Aug

Pets increasingly at center of divorce battles

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Can you imagine being separated from your adorable, furry companion? Increasingly, pets are becoming subjects of contention for couples undergoing divorce. In some cases, pets are even included in prenuptial arrangements, also known as “pre-pups.” There are nearly 179 million cats and dogs living in U.S. homes, according to the Human Society of the United […]

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23Aug

Helping your children and pets live together – Gloucester Daily Times: Lifestyle

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How safe is it to pair pets with children under the age of 14? Most people acquiring a pet don’t give the question a lot of thought. Sometimes the acquisition is an impulse buy based on circumstance and pressure from the younger family members. Think Topsfield Fair and the rabbit exhibit — or the pet […]

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23Aug

Top 10 most serious pet diseases

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Every year when you bring your pet in for a check-up, your veterinarian likely talks to you about vaccines and gives Fluffy or Fido a good look over. They may draw blood, or recommend preventative care routines, like a dental cleaning or grooming. But what are some of the most common serious ailments for cats […]

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22Aug

5 Best Dogs for Your Golden Years | Care2 Healthy Living

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Like many people in late middle age, I find myself wondering if my next dog will be different. I have long shared my life with retrievers — active, field-bred dogs who throw themselves with joy into every situation (and every puddle of water bigger than a dinner plate). Their boisterousness is infectious: My dogs make […]

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22Aug

5 Shelter Pet Myths Debunked | Care2 Healthy Living

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Some of the nicest pets come from shelters. I should know: Plenty of my patients were adopted from shelters, as were two of my four dogs, including Amazing Gracie, my beloved 7-year-old Lab-Pit Bull mix. But I know that sometimes people have concerns about adopting pets from shelters. They worry about how and why the […]

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21Aug

International Homeless Animals Day

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International Homeless Animals Day Since 1992 the International Society for Animal Rights (ISAR) has been holding International Homeless Animals’ Day on the 3rd Saturday of August. It started with a candlelight vigil to observe the suffering of…

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21Aug

So You Wanna Network Some Animals? A Beginner’s Guide

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So You Wanna Network Some Animals? Appeal to the heart We’ve all seen the Sarah Mclachlan commericals ; sad music with sad dogs and cats in cages and some blurbs about animal cruelty. Those ads alone have generated more than $30 million…

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20Aug

Help Us Choose A Dog Costume

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Help Us Choose A Halloween Dog Costume I love Halloween and yes I know it’s not even mid August yet but picking a dog costume is something I look forward to each year. So far I haven’t had much luck in years past choosing something practical that makes…

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18Aug

So You Wanna Network Some Animals? A Beginner’s Guide

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So You Wanna Network Some Animals? Appeal to the heart We’ve all seen the Sarah Mclachlan commericals ; sad music with sad dogs and cats in cages and some blurbs about animal cruelty. Those ads alone have generated more than $30 million…

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18Aug

Prepping your pet for natural disasters | WTNH

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Many people had to leave their homes. Pet owners were sometimes forced to decide if they could take their pets with them. Sometimes you forget your pet when you are preparing for an oncoming storm. But we’ve got your back with what you can do to keep your pet safe during a natural disaster. RESEARCH […]

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