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Protecting Pets from Car Engine Fluids
January 20th, 2018 by Healthy PawsWhether you’re performing an annual tune-up or just adding more windshield wiper fluid, knowing that automotive fluids can be harmful to dogs and cats is important. Accidental ingestion or exposure can lead to painful side effects and even fatal poisoning, so prevention is key: don’t let your pets have access to any mechanical fluids that… Read More
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Protecting Pets from Car Engine Fluids
01/20/2018 by Healthy PawsWhether you’re performing an annual tune-up or just adding more windshield wiper fluid, knowing that automotive fluids can be harmful to dogs and cats is important. Accidental ingestion or exposure can lead to painful side effects and even fatal poisoning, so prevention is key: don’t let your pets have access to any mechanical fluids that… Read More
January 20th, 2018 by Healthy Paws -
Pet Casts and Splints: Care, Tips, and Advice
01/18/2018 by Wendy Rose GouldSeeing your sweet fur ball sporting a tiny cast or splint can have you oscillating between feelings of “My poor baby!” and “Geez, she’s so cute!”. The good news is that you’ve successfully taken your pet to the vet, addressed the issue (most likely a broken or fractured bone) and your pet is on his/her… Read More
January 18th, 2018 by Wendy Rose Gould -
What are the Puppy Strangles?
01/12/2018 by Colleen WilliamsSometimes called Juvenile Cellulitis, the “puppy strangles” is a rare immune disorder that shows up as a painful skin condition, affecting puppies aged three weeks to four months in age. The face, outer part of the ear, and salivary lymph nodes are the most common sites to be affected; it is most seen in golden retrievers, dachshunds,… Read More
January 12th, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
6 Reasons Your Dog Wants a Walk
01/05/2018 by Healthy PawsThere’s no better time to start walking your dog than right now! The benefits of walking the dog have been well-established for both humans and pets – weight loss, joint health, endorphins – yet taking the first step towards establishing a daily routine can still seem daunting. If you won’t do it for yourself, do… Read More
January 5th, 2018 by Healthy Paws -
Walking Your Dog Could Make Your Brain Better
01/03/2018 by Healthy PawsThe health benefits of pets and exercise are well-documented, but new research may indicate that exercise impacts our brains as well. Dr. Wendy Suzuki, a neuroscientist and professor at New York University, thinks the neurological benefits of exercise are ripe for exploration. With this information, coupling exercise with your favorite furry friend could have a… Read More
January 3rd, 2018 by Healthy Paws -
How to Select a Dog Walker (or Sitter)
01/01/2018 by Colleen WilliamsLeaving your pup in someone else’s hands can be nerve-wracking; it’s scary to trust a stranger with your dog (and the keys to your castle). A good dog walker or sitter understands this, and they’ll work hard to put you at ease. So, where do you begin? Get the Gossip Ask your neighbors, friends, landlord,… Read More
January 1st, 2018 by Colleen Williams -
Preventing the Preventable: Keeping Pets Safe During the Holiday Season
12/21/2017 by Colleen WilliamsData reveals that stomach issues are the most likely ailment to make pets sick during the holidays. The holidays are right around the corner, and while pet parents remember to shower their furry family members with presents and special treats, keeping hazardous decorations and human snacks out of paw’s reach can slip the mind. Healthy… Read More
December 21st, 2017 by Colleen Williams -
New Year’s Resolutions for You and Your Pet
12/21/2017 by Colleen WilliamsThe new year is here! And with that comes reflection on the past year and the chance to make changes for a healthier, happier future. Many pet parents include their dogs and cats in resolutions, and for good reason: usually lifestyle changes will affect them, or they need some improvements too. What are some ways… Read More
December 21st, 2017 by Colleen Williams -
Can Pine Tree Needles Make Dogs Sick?
12/19/2017 by Cuteness TeamThe holidays are a time of merriment and relaxation for many, but it’s also a time of year when you should exercise plenty of care and caution when it comes to your pup. The hectic pace and constant celebration can sometimes interfere with household pet safety. In particular, the needles of Christmas trees, while festive,… Read More
December 19th, 2017 by Cuteness Team
How to Save up to 90% on Vet Bills
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