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Former K-9 busy as a bee sniffing out threats to Michigan State University colonies

Researchers at a Michigan State University facility dedicated to protecting honey bees are enlisting a four-legged ally to sniff out danger to the prized pollinatorsEAST LANSING, Mich. -- Researche...

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Support Pet Health Safely and Naturally with Nature’s Best Source of Sialic Acid!

Is your dog’s or cat’s diet missing this crucial component? Learn about the best source of sialic acid and the myriad ways it supports pet health! When it comes to supporting pet health from the i...

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A Must for You, but Too Much Vitamin D Could Kill Your Pet

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The Endearing Ways Dogs Communicate with Us

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The best foods for senior dogs in 2025, recommended by vets

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreSenior dog foods are specially formulated to meet the nutritional needs of aging dogs.Merrick; Hill's; P...

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12 Dogs That Were Born to Run

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Walking: The Ultimate Medicine for Your Dog’s Well-Being

Walking was called the man’s best medicine by Hippocrates. This medicine extends beyond humans; it applies to dogs too. Dogs thrive on movement, and walking enhances their overall wellness. The son...

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Deep Learning-based Animal Behavior Analysis: Insights from Mouse Chronic Pain Models

arXiv:2508.05138v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Assessing chronic pain behavior in mice is critical for preclinical studies. However, existing methods mostly rely on manual labeling of behavioral...

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13 Telling Signs Your Dog Is Suffering from Doggie Dementia

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Family reunited with beloved dog after 6 years apart

A Florida family was reunited with their beloved dog after six years apart this week and said the whole experience has been "a dream come true."Lisa Nicholson, her husband, and two of her children ...

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What Your Dog Wishes You Knew

When you truly understand your dog, the barks, wags, and nuzzles becomes a bridge to their inner worlds. Dogs communicate feelings through subtle signals—licking, turning away, or soft eye ex...

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This Barbaric Fix May Please the Owner, but Devastates the Dog

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Can Your Pet Eat Figs? Let's Get Into the Sticky Truth

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How to find a holistic cat groomer

Find a holistic cat groomer who values your kitty’s comfort and well-being. Get tips on what to look for, questions to ask, and how to ensure a stress-free grooming experience. Cats groom themsel...

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What Every Cat Parent Should Know about Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency

A once-vibrant feline companion slowly loses weight despite eating vigorously, leaving you puzzled and heartbroken. This subtle yet serious condition might be exocrine pancreatic insufficienc...

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Flea and Tick Prevention 101: The Role of “Natural” or Essential Oils and Pesticides

“Natural” or essential oil products can help with flea and tick prevention, but they’re not powerful enough to get the job done. Find out about their benefits, limitations, and how to build an effe...

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Dogs Are Tops, but These Other Pets Are Super Anxiety-Busters, Too

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The Rule of 7s for a Puppy’s First 7 Weeks

The earliest weeks of a puppy’s life are more than just adorable—they become the foundation for a lifetime of confidence and adaptability. By the time a pup reaches seven weeks old, she should have...

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Your Pet's Immune System Might Not Need This

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DIY Cat Toys from Throw-Away Stuff You Have Sitting Around

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Upgrade your dog’s health with Pure Pet Food and save 40% off your first order

IF you are a devoted dog owner who wants to upgrade your four-legged friend’s health, look no further than Pure Pet Food. Pure Pet Food’s range of nutritious dog food...

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