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“Family, Not Decoration”: Overprotective Dog Owner Shuts Down Sister’s Dream Maternity Shoot

How far would you go to get the perfect family photo? Nowadays, people put a lot of effort into theirs – whether it’s for an engagement, a maternity shoot or the announcement of a pregnancy. And of...

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What You Need to Know About Toxoplasma Gondii Infection in Cats

Toxoplasma gondii hides quietly within many cats, often without causing obvious illness. Yet, this microscopic parasite carries a risk that extends beyond your feline companion. Cats serve as the o...

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6 takeaways from day 2 of TED Countdown Summit 2025

Hosts Ryan Panchadsaram and Lindsay Levin speak at Countdown Summit 2025 on June 17, 2025, in Nairobi, Kenya. (Photo: Humphrey Gateri / TED) Who says climate talks can’t come with a plot twist? Da...

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5 Beloved Dogs You’ll Never See Again

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Orangutans sacrifice sleep to socialize–but naps can help

If you’ve ever had a late night out with friends and then needed an afternoon lie-down the next day, you’re in good primate company. Wild orangutans also nap to make up for lost sleep, according to...

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This Twitter Page Shares Interesting Facts About The World, And Here Are 43 That Might Surprise You

Article created by: Mindaugas BalčiauskasInfotainment has to be our favorite way to spend our coffee breaks and commutes. Equal parts informative and entertaining, it’s the kind of internet content...

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Understanding Gallbladder Mucocele in Dogs

A gallbladder mucocele forms when thickened bile and mucus accumulate inside the gallbladder, causing it to swell and sometimes block bile flow. This buildup creates pressure that can damage ...

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Merging AI and underwater photography to reveal hidden ocean worlds

In the Northeastern United States, the Gulf of Maine represents one of the most biologically diverse marine ecosystems on the planet — home to whales, sharks, jellyfish, herring, plankton, and hund...

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A Dog with Cat-Like Qualities, This Easy Breed Is a Charmer

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The Four Horsemen of Canine Health

Dogs fill our lives with boundless energy and unconditional love. But the four horsemen of canine health can silently chip away at their vitality. These four chronic diseases stand out as the...

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Pet Owners Ditch This Nightmare After Studies Suggest It's Useless

6.24 BW Pet Nonleadhttps://www.barkandwhiskers.com/2018-02-10-nl-science-behind-pet-food-products/https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/p/ffc53583-c6f3-4fda-bceb-0b5ed688ff4a/===By Dr. Karen Shaw Becker ...

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Got Cats and Dogs? Do This in a Pinch, But Don't Make a Habit of It

6.24 BW Pet Leadhttps://www.barkandwhiskers.com/2024-01-16-dog-cat-species-appropriate-diets/https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/p/b0aa7041-078f-45bf-b1fa-7e8c089920a0/===By Dr. Becker Many pet p...

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The 5 best natural cat litters of 2025

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreIf you want to switch from clay or silica cat litter, we recommend the best natural cat litters made of ...

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One in four older dog owners admit caring for an aging canine is challenging – here’s what you can do to ease the strain

ONE in four older dog owners admitted caring for an aging canine is more challenging than they expected. A study of 2,000 canine carers found of the 33 per cent with a do...

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When Canine Chewing Turns Destructive

The behavioral problem of destructive chewing in dogs can be a cumbersome process to deal with. Yet, chewing is a natural behavior, a language dogs use to explore, relieve stress, or soothe teethin...

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Don't Mistake This for a Superfood, a Few Slurps Could Kill Your Pet

6.23 BW Pet Nonleadhttps://www.barkandwhiskers.com/2017-09-06-nl-waterborne-diseases-in-dogs/https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/p/7d582d54-75c0-4f56-b557-9f7e6734d911/===By Dr. Becker Summer is be...

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Mycotoxins Are Raging — Avoid These 8 Common Ingredients Now

6.22 BW Pet Nonleadhttps://www.barkandwhiskers.com/2017-05-08-nl-mycotoxin-poisoning-pets/https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/p/dccf208b-1bed-4d95-962b-b4be41044a5f/===By Dr. Becker If you’re stil...

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This Common Condition Can Shave 2 1/2 Years Off Your Pet's Life — Yet Many Are Completely Oblivious

6.21 BW Pet Nonleadhttps://www.barkandwhiskers.com/2015-02-12-nl-risk-factors-pet-obesity/https://www.barkandwhiskers.com/p/1c8f9ad7-99e0-47e3-97c4-828e32c25324/===By Dr. Becker The majority ...

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Tui Na for dog endurance training

Boost your dog’s endurance this spring with Tui Na, an ancient Chinese acupressure-massage technique. The days are getting longer, the weather warming up. It’s the perfect time to help your dog ...

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Only Give Your Dog or Cat Ashwagandha That Meets These 7 Essential Criteria!

The best and most effective ashwagandha for dogs and cats meets rigorous clinical and quality standards. That’s why KSM-66 Ashwagandha is the only kind you should trust for your furry companions! ...

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How To Raise a Puppy to Make Her Smarter than Average

Every dog lover would be happy to raise a puppy who’s not only obedient but impressively smart. Intelligence in dogs isn’t just about tricks; it’s about creating a foundation where curiosity, learn...

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