Pet Health
How to reduce stress on pets when hosting guests
The holiday season is a time of joy and togetherness. It's also a time of busy schedules that can impact everyone in the household -- including pets.» Read More
Pet Potpourri
Changing perceptions about pit bulls one dog at a time
Though unfair, the general perception of pit bulls as pets is less than stellar. Through no fault of their own, pit bulls are widely considered fighting dogs that are not fit for many households.» Read More
Owning a Pet
Choosing good family dog breeds
Although dogs and cats will continue to battle one another to hold the top spot as favorite pet, as a society we are pet-lovers regardless of whether those pets meow or bark. Statistics from the American Pet Products Manufacturers Association show that roughly 65 percent of American families have a pet at home -- and the numbers keep growing. » Read More
Choosing the right pet food
Having a pet means making decisions to ensure the animal's health and well-being. Although most pet parents carefully consider veterinarians as well as flea and tick medications, many do not give equal thought to the type of food they will feed their companion animals. Selecting a good-quality food can affect your pet's vitality, coat appearance and many other factors. » Read More
How to find a reputable dog breeder
Millions of households across North America have one or more pets residing within. Of the furry friends completing families, nearly half are dogs. While many prospective pet owners are now adopting dogs from overcrowded shelters, there are still those who prefer raising a purebred dog with a confirmed lineage. The best method for getting a purebred dog is from a highly regarded private breeder. » Read More
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