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The Ultimate Guide to Heartworms in Dogs
Everything You Need to Know About Heartworms in Dogs Nobody likes to be bit by a mosquito, but for your dog, a mosquito bite is much more than a nuisance – and can be deadly. Heartworms pose a severe threat to dogs. Even though they are easily...
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Can Cats and Dogs Live Together?
Can Cats and Dogs Live Together Peacefully Even if you aren’t a pet owner, you will have heard the age-old tale that cats and dogs are sworn, enemies. Like water and oil, movies and TV make cats and dogs out to be at constant odds with each other. You...
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Top 4 Pet Insurance Facts You Need to Know
Are you one of the few Americans lucky enough to have a pet insurance plan? If not, it’s time to jump on the wagon because a startup in Florida is turning this industry upside down – and for the better! Traditional pet insurance providers may be mad...
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Puppyhood Insight 5: Your Puppy’s (Next) Best Friend—Your Veterinarian
Your puppy’s veterinarian will be their best friend and your most trusted ally. In your lifelong commitment to your puppy’s health and happiness, make the experience positive and rewarding from your first vet visit on. Pack a comfort bag to ensure...
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Puppyhood Insight 4: The ABC’s of Puppy Parenting: Freedom, Food and Fun
ABC’s Of Puppy Parenting A good parent balances rest and relaxation with the right mix of freedom, food, and fun. All puppies need healthy meals to grow and thrive. Food and treats can be doled out throughout the day to reward behaviors like sit and...
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Puppyhood Insight 3: Tell Them What to Do, Not What To Do
Puppy training happens, whether you think you’re influencing them or not. Puppies, like kids, repeat whatever gets attention. Negative or positive? It often doesn’t matter. To a puppy, any behavior that gets your attention is worth repeating. Even when...
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Puppyhood Insight 2: The Certainties of Everyday Life
Puppies, like kids, are a disorganized lot. They need routines and repetitions to succeed. Often the best way to organize a puppy schedule is to create a master plan, i.e., a daily schedule, for everyone involved in caring for them. Assign a word and a...
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Puppyhood Insight 1: Puppies Aren’t Stuffed Animals with a Heartbeat
Few things melt a heart like a young puppy. Small and wobbly, their early days revolve around three basic things: resting, eating, and pottying. Like a baby, they don’t know what to do when they feel tired, hungry, or need to potty. When babies are...
Puppy Tips
The 5 Secrets to Raising a Happy, Healthy Puppy
The 5 Secrets to Raising a Happy, Healthy Puppy Spot is thrilled to provide pet parents with these five insights from Sarah Hodgson, author of books, including Puppies for Dummies, trainer, and pet behavior expert. Rejecting an alpha-centric approach,...
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