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How Cold is Too Cold for Your Dog?
The coldest days of the year are here—and this can be a confusing time for dog owners. Many questions arise when it comes to our dogs and potentially dangerous weather.
Fleas & Ticks In Winter: What You Need to Know
It’s true they cannot endure freezing weather for extended periods, but they often find ways to survive anyway. In fact, some species of ticks are most active in winter. Adult blacklegged ticks, for example, take their first blood meals during late fall or early winter.
8 New Year's Resolutions for You and Your Pet
When we think New Year's resolutions we usually think about self-improvement—things like losing weight, sleeping better, or getting organized. But if you're a pet owner, you can use your resolutions to better your cat or dog's life, too.
How to Prep Your Dog for Holiday Guests
Savory food, crackling fireplaces, traditional decorations—all are essential elements to the holiday season. But above all else, family and friends are what really make this time of year so special.
5 Reasons You Should Never Give Your Dog a Rawhide Bone
At supermarkets, in pharmacies, in discount bins at the pet store—rawhide chews can be found everywhere. In fact, rawhide products often become a dog owners worst nightmare, resulting in vet visits for choking, poisoning, even emergency gastrointestinal surgery.
6 Winter Dangers Every Pet Owner Should Watch Out For
Winter might be a magical time for us, but it presents unique hazards for our cats and dogs. By making yourself aware of these dangers and planning accordingly, you can save your pet a terrifying visit to the vet—and maybe even save their life, too.
6 Ways to Keep Your Dog Fit & Active This Winter
Winter can be tough on our dogs. Here’s some quick and easy ways to give your pup some added physical activity when the weather makes it unpleasant to go outside.
13 Ways to Go Green With Your Pet Care
Did you know that pets create approximately 64 million tons of greenhouse gases every year—the same amount as over 13 million cars?
10 Ways Dogs Make Us Happier And Healthier
As every dog owner can attest, dogs make our lives better. They make us feel better, they love us unconditionally, they protect us, and they’re always there for support when the world gets us down. But it turns out they do more for us than we might even realize.
How To Prep Your Pet For Extreme Weather & Other Disasters
If an earthquake, tornado or hurricane were to suddenly rip through your neighborhood, would you be ready? You might have a plan to ensure your family’s safety, but what about your pets?
9 Fall Foods You Can Share With Your Dog
Thankfully, there are several fall foods that we can feed our pups during the holiday season. Here are 9 foods you can feel good about feeding your dog this fall.
How to Keep Your Dog Happy and Healthy This Fall
Fall’s cooler weather, holiday celebrations and abundance of delicious, homemade foods make it one of our favorite seasons of the year. But fall also presents a number of hazards and challenges for dogs and their owners. To ensure your furry companion enjoys the season just as much as you do, here are 15 ways to keep your dog happy and healthy this fall.