Warning signs: Detecting food sensitivities in your pet
- Published on Friday, 04 September 2015 00:22
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Did you know that your pet may have been experiencing food sensitivities without you realizing it? With food intolerances on the rise, it is as important as ever for pet owners to be aware of the warning signs so they can monitor their cats and dogs closely and find solutions for improving their dietary health. Cat and Dog 'Tales' Debunked
- Published on Tuesday, 21 July 2015 00:51
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Having a pet means wading through a lot of information about what is right or wrong for your animal. Through the years some misinformation has surfaced that many have taken as truth. To clear up some tall tales about household pets and their environs, check out these myths debunked.Beautiful lawn vs. faithful pet: Putting a stop to lawncare woes
- Published on Saturday, 23 May 2015 00:30
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Over time a pet who is routinely using a patch of grass as his personal potty will damage that stretch of lawn. The behavior of canines plus the chemical components of the urine contribute to the brown, dead patches synonymous with dog waste. But there are ways to mitigate the problem.Dry Pet Food Could Lead to Sick Children
- Published on Tuesday, 31 March 2015 00:01
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Young children typically explore their world by putting everything they find in their mouths. This habit can make them sick, especially if they discover dry pet food.
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention have linked salmonella outbreaks with dry pet foods, including Pedigree and Special Kitty, produced at a Mars Petcare plant in Everson, Pa. Seventy-nine people became ill between 2006 and 2008. Most of the affected individuals were children aged 2 and younger.
Celebrity Pets Strut Their Stuff
- Published on Thursday, 20 November 2014 00:01
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Celebrities love their pets just as much as average Joes. Being the proud companion of a celebrity means that these pets are faced with paparazzi and time in the limelight, a problem the average pooch or feline doesn't have.
Here are some pets that may have been seen in the pages of newsprint or magazines.
Bo: The "First Dog" who spends his time frolicking on the lawns of the White House. He is a male Portuguese Water Dog.
