This list comes from Animal Channel. When I saw it on Facebook, I felt that it was a MUST to share with my readers. Keep in mind that we will never 100% know what our furry friends are thinking, but hopefully, now you are a bit closer to understanding the subtle and not so subtle […]
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Before I begin, I want to repeat myself about flea season. According to Dr. Karen Becker, fleas flourish most in temperatures between 65ºF and 80ºF, with humidity in the 75% to 85% range. Adult fleas die in temperatures colder than 46ºF and hotter than 95ºF. I once found a flea on a dog after being
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Here is some important information about leaving dogs unattended in cars… Bringing The Heat created by FIGO Pet Insurance. It is very important to hydrate a dog who has been in a worm or hot car. I recommend consulting a vet.
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You know those Blue Buffalo commercials comparing their ingredients to Purina’s. Nestlé Purina Petcare was enraged so they filed a lawsuit in 2014 against Blue Buffalo. Look who’s calling the kettle black. To read more about the lawsuit, you can read my article Blue Buffalo Punished for Lying. Wilbur-Ellis Feed LLC is a feed
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Before I begin, I want to repeat myself about flea season. According to Dr. Karen Becker, fleas flourish most in temperatures between 65ºF and 80ºF, with humidity in the 75% to 85% range. Adult fleas die in temperatures colder than 46ºF and hotter than 95ºF. I once found a flea on a dog after being
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I put that image of the fox up there for a reason. The majority of commercial pet food industry has been using 4-D animals to make the food that we feed our fur babies. 4-D Stand For: – Diseased (including rejects from FDA inspected facilities that are not permitted for human consumpion) – Dying –
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Acupressure & Massage A Little Background Acupressure was developed in Asia over 5,000 years ago. Acupressure is similar acupuncture, but rather than using needles, fingers are used to stimulate pressure points that connect to various parts of the body. This stimulates the body’s natural ability to cure itself. Acupressure is used to treat many illnesses
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Hi everybody! Halloween slipped my mind in 2016 AND again this year. Well, better late than never. Check out these fabulous Halloween dog costumes. They are so creative and they really add spirit and spunk to this fun holiday. I hope you enjoy these pics as much as I have.
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Getting a dog is an enormous commitment. Many people purchase puppies and then they realize that they need to be potty trained, they can be destructive, and they need to be walked several times a day. Puppies can be horrible holiday gifts for new dog owners because many people are unaware of the responsibility and work they require.
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Image credit Nikki Mael The following article, It’s so Bad, All We Can do Now is Warn was originally published by Susan Thixton on February 22, 2016 on her website Truth About Pet Food. I strongly recommend signing up for her newsletter. She has an abundance of important information that pet owners. Susan is an activist who fights against
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Why is trimming nails so important? Long nails are lead to aches and pains in the feet. The digits (“fingers”) can become splayed or the bones might appear similar to knuckles sticking up on top of the paws. Arthritis can set in due pressure of their body weight on their nail instead of the pads of their
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