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By Jennifer Coates, DVM | Featured on PetMD Feeding dogs seems so simple. You just offer an appropriate dry dog food or wet dog food and never anticipate a problem. Except, it’s really not that simple. As pet parents, we care about our dogs’ well-being and health. We monitor how they’re feeling; we take . . . → Read More: Food Measuring Math: Learn How Much to Feed a Dog By Jennifer Coates, DVM | Article Featured on PetMD Homemade dog food is an increasingly popular option for dedicated pet parents. However, you need to supply many different nutrients in just the right amounts if your dog’s homemade food is to meet all of his dietary needs. Read on to learn the benefits of . . . → Read More: How to Make Sure Your Homemade Dog Food Delivers the Right Nutrients 5 Subtle Yet Visible Signs that Your Cat is Aging By Jessica Vogelsang, DVM | Featured on PetMD “Cats are the great pretenders.” So goes one of the common tropes of feline ownership, and in many cases it’s true. Cats are subtle creatures, not ones for making a big scene whenever they feel under . . . → Read More: 5 Subtle Yet Visible Signs that Your Cat is Aging Original Article By Petmd Cancer is the #1 Disease-Related Killer of Pets Many people do not realize that cancer is not just a human condition; it affects . . . → Read More: Top 10 Signs of Cancer in Pets Original Article By PetMD Think you know all there is to know about puppy and kitten nutrition? Are you aware that puppies and kittens are more sensitive to nutritional imbalances than adults, for example? Or that excess calcium intake can cause a puppy to develop orthopedic disease? Go past Puppy and Kitten Nutrition 101 . . . → Read More: 8 Surprising Facts About Puppy and Kitten Nutrition Original Article from Animal Planet When a cat stops using the litter box, there’s always a reason. Your first impulse may be to shout at the cat, but that will just frighten and confuse him. Cats are not vengeful, and he is not going outside his box to get back at you for pushing . . . → Read More: Why would a cat stop using the litter box? Important Things You Should Know Before Bringing a Cat Home Article Source: PetMD Cats make great companions. Not only do they look good, they also keep mice away and have built-in motors. That’s pretty cool. But there’s more to owning a cat than having a cute, soft, purring companion. Before you get one, there . . . → Read More: 10 Tips for New Cat Owners Summer heat can be dangerous for your pets! Story by: Trisha Gedon Original Link Summer is in full swing, and with it comes many opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Pet owners often like spending time outside with family, friends and pets. A lot of animals like spending time outside, and therefore, pet owners need to . . . → Read More: Summer heat can be dangerous for your pets! Reasons Cats Get Sick After a Meal By MADELEINE BURRY Original Article Hearing your cat throw up is nothing out of the ordinary for most cat owners. We usually just think that they ate a little too much or too quickly. Although this is often the case, sometimes there can be a more serious . . . → Read More: Reasons Cats Get Sick After a Meal Summer Tips For Your Pet Article Featured on Concord Pet Foods We all love spending those long summer days outdoors with our pets. Let’s face it, they’re our furry companions and wherever we go, they go too. Keep in mind that like humans, not every pet can stand the heat. Where I come from . . . → Read More: Summer Tips For Your Pet |
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