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INTEGRATIVE TREATMENTS FOR PETS WITH MOBILITY ISSUES
Bringing the Bounce Back: Integrative Treatments for Pets With Mobility Issues

Apr 28, 2023 09:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM

While vets often suggest surgery for certain debilitating conditions, less invasive treatments might be just as effective with considerably less risk, particularly for animals that cannot tolerate anesthesia.

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Outdoor Safety for Pets: Helpful Tips to Navigate Hazards

Apr 01, 2023 06:00AM ● By Paige Cerulli

A 2013 study published in Environmental Research found that dogs exposed to professionally applied lawn care pesticides had a 70 percent higher risk of developing canine malignant lymphoma than dogs that were not exposed to these products.

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Natural Remedies for Pets
Natural Remedies for Pets: Seven Non-Toxic Treatments for Common Ailments

Feb 27, 2023 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker, DVM

Natural remedies and healing therapies are not just for humans, they also help pets overcome illness and maintain optimal health.

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Whole Foods for Dogs and Cats
Whole Foods for Dogs and Cats: Human-Grade Meals for Our Furry Best Friends

Jan 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN

Feeding pets whole food, whether purchased or made at home, is a great way to help them stay healthy and happy.

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Hidden Dangers in Pet Food: The Scary Truth About Toxic Ingredients

Jan 01, 2023 06:00AM ● By Karen Becker

Polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) and polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) are used as fire retardants and can bioaccumulate at high levels in large, predatory fish at the top of the food chain like tuna, tilefish, king mackerel, shark and swordfish.

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Small dog lying down next to holiday basket of berries
Holiday Treats for Cats and Dogs: Easy-to-Make Festive Recipes to Delight Pets

Nov 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm

Homemade pet treats using healthy ingredients make great holiday gifts for dogs, cats and pet-loving friends and family.

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Visually impaired person walking down sidewalk in urban area holding white cane and harness of guide dog
Caregiving Companions: The Many Benefits of Service, Therapy and Emotional Support Animals

Oct 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Animals offer support to humans, providing therapy and emotional support and being attentive service animals for medical assistance. Here are the types of access each animal is given.

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Orange cat sitting inside plastic pumpkin pail with toy spider in paw surrounded by fall decor
A Happy Halloween for Pets: Nine Ways to Keep a Dog or Cat Safe

Sep 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations.

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Healthier Pets: Top Supplements for Dogs and Cats

Sep 01, 2022 06:00AM ● By Shawn Messonnier

Basic helpful additions to a pet diet include a vitamin-mineral product, an enzyme and probiotic combination, and a fatty acid. For older animals, a choline supplement may delay the onset of cognitive disorder.

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Preventing Dog Dementia: Five Strategies to Preserve Cognitive Health

Jul 29, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Signs and symptoms of cognitive dysfunction in dogs, plus ways to reduce the risk and preserve canine brain health.

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Canine Calm: Anti-Anxiety Tips for Dogs

Jul 01, 2022 06:00AM ● By Ronica O’Hara

As many as 45 percent of American pet dogs are struck with “fireworks phobia”, studies show, and more dogs run away over the July Fourth holiday than at any other time of the year, report animal control officials.

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Person being pulled by running dog on leash in field
Misbehaving Dog Walks: Ways Humans Get It Wrong

May 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker

Humans are just as capable of bad behavior during walks as dogs are. Here are the reasons why and ways we can correct to ensure a safe, fun and rewarding walk for both dog and human.

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