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Planning a Trip Over Labor Day? Finding Pet Friendly Accommodations
Planning that last of the summer trip over Labor Day? Here are some tips while on the go with your pets – how to find pet friendly accommodations. It pays to plan ahead because although there are more and more pet-friendly hotels, motels, B & Bs, there is not guarantee you will find one by chance. Continue reading
Is Your Dog as Well-Trained As You Think?
After years of seeing clients, I have learned that most people either think their dog is well-trained, or think their dog is completely horrible. The truth is usually somewhere in the middle.
This infographic, from Pet365 illustrates that point, as well as a few others. Pet365 surveyed over 1000 dog owners from around the world and assembled some interesting statistics. Continue reading
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Does a Smaller Dog Need a Smaller Vaccines?
Most canine vaccines are tested on “average” dogs. And average dogs are well … average sized. They’re not usually Yorkies, Maltese, Pomeranians, Chihuahuas, or any other sub-ten-pound breed or breed-mix.
Which is perhaps why a greater percentage of small dogs suffer vaccine reactions. Here’s a detailed explanation from a 2005 study on this which appeared in JAVMA: Continue reading
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10 Most Common Dog Health Problems Revealed
A study of recent medical claims received to find the year’s most common canine health problems. Continue reading
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Dogs Understand Human Gestures As Well as Toddlers (and Better Than Chimps)
Two recent studies indicate that dogs understand human gestures such as pointing, head-turning and gazing as well as two year old toddlers and better than primates. Continue reading
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Pets and Heat Stroke. Help Your Pets Keep Their Cool
Pets and heat stroke. Learn how to avoid heat stroke, what are the signs of heat stroke, and what to do if you suspect your cat or dog has heat stroke. What every pet owner should know. Continue reading
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Rabies! What Pet Owners Need to Know
As a pet owner you’re probably familiar with the dangers of rabies, which can also be contracted by humans. Rabies is transmitted through the saliva of an infected animal via bite, scratch or through open wounds on the skin. Symptoms are varied and can include: Continue reading
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A History of “First Dogs” at the White House
A home is not complete without a dog. Including the White House. Dogs have graced presidential homes starting with the first president, George Washington. They ran and played on the White House grounds, ran through the hallways, terrorized staff, held press conferences, photo ops, and molded National policy. Here are a few stories on some of the “First Friends”. Continue reading
6 Tips On Flying With Your Pets
With Passover and Easter right around the corner, Heidi Ganahl, the CEO and founder of Camp Bow Wow and Home Buddies by Camp Bow Wow, has created the below “Tips on Traveling with Your Pets.” Continue reading
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10 Common Garden Toxins for Pets – Part 10 Baits and Fertilizers
Lovely as they are, some plants are poisonous to pets if ingested. Many plants cause toxicity in animals, but these are some of the most common – and some can even be deadly. Ingesting just a few petals, leaves, seeds, or parts of the bulb can be fatal to pets.
Here are 10 Common Garden Toxins. Part 8 – Baits and Fertilizers Continue reading
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