Natural Remedies to Ease Your Dog’s Joint Discomfort
For humans and dogs alike, aging comes with a variety of changes. Dogs naturally slow down as they get older, opting for more senior snooze sessions in favor of energetic puppy play. If your slow-moving senior’s behavior is the result of joint issues, though, you may want to look into...
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Clingy Cat Behavior: Why It Happens & How to Address It
Cats are known for their independence. They’re great at keeping themselves clean; they use the litter box on their own; most of the time, they can even manage their own meal portions. That said, sometimes cats can act particularly needy and clingy. If you’ve got a classic case of “velcro...
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Can Pets Sense Our Emotions?
Have you ever felt like your furry friend was responding directly to your mood? Does your canine cuddle up on your lap when you’re feeling down in the dumps, or seem to mimic your excitement even if he doesn’t quite know what’s going on? Your dog may not be officially...
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Seasonal Dog Shedding: How to Keep It Under Control
Spring is in the air! As we make our way out of the dreary winter weather and into the change of seasons, many of us are anticipating a variety of changes. There’s the fun stuff, like warmer weather and a new set of outdoor activities, and then there’s the not-so-fun…...
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What is Collagen for Dogs?
Collagen seems to be everywhere: in skincare products, lotions, shampoos, supplements, health foods, and more. But what is collagen, exactly? Does it provide the same benefits for dogs as it does for humans? Read on to learn more about this crucial protein and why it’s important for both you and...
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5 Benefits of Fish Oil for Dogs
You may have heard of (or even experienced first-hand) the benefits of fish oil for humans, but what about fish oil for dogs? As it turns out, fish oil is an incredibly popular dietary supplement for dogs, and for good reason. Read on to learn more about fish oil for...
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5 Essential Tips for Car Travel with Cats
So, you’ve got some plans in the works for a cross-country car trip. Perhaps you love the thought of an adventurous road trip; perhaps the idea of long hours spent in the car sounds absolutely dreadful. If road trips aren’t your forte, then you and your cat probably have something...
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Caring for Your Cat’s Coat
Your cat’s fluffy coat may be soft to the touch and pretty to look at, but it’s not just there for aesthetic appeal. Your feline’s fur helps to regulate her body temperature, protect her internal organs, and even help to keep her (or her feral relatives) hidden from potential predators. ...
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Dog Scooting: Getting to the Bottom of the Issue
If you’ve ever caught your dog in the act of scooting—or dragging his butt along the floor in a seated position—you know how cringe-worthy canine behavior can be. When your dog scoots, he’s not just looking for a reaction. This oddly entertaining behavior could actually be your dog’s way of...
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Why Do Cats Hate Water?
Cats aren’t exactly known for their love of water. Not only are many cats notoriously picky about the water they drink and chronically dehydrated, but they also tend to hate getting their fur wet and avoid it at all costs. So what’s the deal with cats and water? Why are...
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