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You may have been noticing recall alerts from the Colorado based pet food company “I and Love and You”. However, this isn’t all that recent. Accord...
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The town of Voronezh, Russia received horrific news when a man heard barking coming from beneath the sidewalk. After some digging, he discovered a pregnant ...
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British Columbia, Canada is where you’ll find the Tiny Kittens rescue group, headquartered in the home of Shelly Roche. According to Arin Greenwood...
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If you travel by air much at all, you have undoubtedly noticed a significant increase in the number of animals traveling by air with their guardian...
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Anubis the dog amazingly survived after being shot in the head during a Monday burglary in St. Petersburg, Florida, according to Avianne Tan of ABC...
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How will the study determine if arthritis in dogs causes mood changesPhys.org reports that this is how the study will work: Two groups will be evaluated. ...
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When a homeless dog, who was suffering from a severe case of mange and a skin infection, wandered into a fire station on Tuesday, the firefighters of East C...
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Domestic abuse is widespread and often unreported. More people may flee the abuser if they had somewhere safe to escape, with all of their family m...
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Veterinarians hear stories all the time about dogs eating things they shouldn’t: shoes, toys, clothing, and even their own beds. If you ask any vet, they’ll ...
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One of the hardest parts about being a pet parent is accepting that our pets don’t live forever. But scientists are working on a way to extend the lifespan o...
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Oregon recently experienced its first case of human plague in 8 years. And experts are saying the person who got it was probably infected by their cat. The D...
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This spring, over one trillion cicadas are expected to emerge from underground. This cicada event is extra unique, as experts note that two different broods ...
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It’s estimated that about 50 percent of dogs over the age of 10 will contract cancer at some point in their lives [1].  But thanks to a new dog cancer...
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If you recently adopted a rescue dog and are unsure of their breed, then you may have considered trying a dog DNA test. But how accurate are dog DNA tests, a...
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If you have a Labrador who is always looking for food, then you’ll want to pay attention. A new study found that about a quarter of Labrador Retrievers are h...
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A strain of bird flu that has been spreading among U.S. dairy cows in several states since at least March has also infected a number of cats on farms (1, 2)....
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Your cat purrs when they’re happy and meows when they’re hungry, right? Not necessarily. A new study suggests that cat parents may not be as attuned to their...
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Do you ever feel like your dog can understand what you’re saying? You may be right.  As dog parents, we can teach our pets to respond to basic cues li...
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Roughly 100,000 pet insurance policyholders will soon face a significant challenge to their peace of mind and financial security. Nationwide Pet Insurance ha...
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The typical reaction when a dog passes by on the street with their pet parent is “wow, what a cute dog.” But those not-so-adorable dogs deserve some love as ...
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Heartworm is a dangerous and potentially fatal parasite that poses a risk to dogs and cats during all four seasons, yet 51 percent of pet parents skip year-r...