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A Dissection of Why and How Dogs Protect Their Humans

Do you think guardian angels are for real? Do you know what’s undeniable? Guard dogs are real, and they mean business. Dogs have been loyal companions to humans for thousands of years. W...

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A Simple Trick to Spice Up Your Indoor Pet's Life

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Man throws 'welcome home' party after reuniting with dog after 10 years

A Chicago man recently threw a "welcome home" party for his dog after reuniting with him after 10 years apart."I'm lucky to have him," Edmon Lighthall told ABC News of his dog Peter, a poodle-doodl...

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Understanding Feline Acne: What Cat Parents Need to Know

If you’ve noticed small, black spots on your cat’s chin that look like tiny blackheads, your feline friend might have feline acne. While this condition might sound concerning, it’s actually quit...

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Don't Let Your Cat Do This, It's a 'Virus Magnet'

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An Odd Blue Tint on Your Dog's Mouth Could Be a Sign of This

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Evolution of dog training methods

Take a look at the evolution of dog training — from dominance-based methods to science-backed positive reinforcement. Find out how modern techniques prioritize respect, trust, and effective communi...

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Antimicrobial resistance in dogs and cats

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat to dogs and cats. Understand the risks, how it develops, and practical steps to protect your animal’s health Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in dogs a...

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The best fresh dog food in 2025, tested with advice from vets

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreWe fed our pups eight fresh dog food brands before naming JustFoodForDogs our top pick and The Farmer's ...

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How to support dog rescues

Find out how dog rescues work and the many ways you can support their lifesaving efforts — from fostering to fundraising. Dog rescues play a vital role in the animal community. They help transiti...

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9 Ways Dog Parents Confuse Their Dogs

As loving dog parents, we sometimes do things that confuse our furry friends without even knowing it. Effective dog communication depends...

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When Your Cat's Meowing May Be a Red Flag in Disguise

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7 Breeds Prone to Dental Disease - Is Your Dog One?

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Sweet or Risky? The Truth About Dates

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Can cats suffer from separation anxiety?

Like dogs, some cats develop separation anxiety — especially those deeply bonded with their humans. Learn the signs, causes, and how to help your cat feel calm and secure when left alone. We most...

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This Condition Can Kill Over 50% of Affected Dogs in 6 Weeks — Finally, There's a Cure

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A Fur Parent’s Guide to the Ultimate Adventure—Space Travel? Yes!

Space travel is getting a bit common. Well, not for the commoners yet. But while space travel with our furry friends might sound like science fiction, let’s imagine...

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Joint health nutrition for dogs and cats

Support your dog or cat’s joint health with anti-inflammatory foods and easy recipes that help ease arthritis and improve mobility. Many companion animals experience joint problems such as arthri...

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Nighttime dog walking safety tips

Stay safe during after-dark dog walks this fall with practical tips on visibility, gear, route planning, and avoiding nighttime hazards. If you’re like a lot of people, you often end up walking y...

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Dogs and Cats and Daylight Saving

Twice a year, we adjust our clocks for daylight saving time. While we humans might feel a bit groggy for a few days, you might wonder if this time change affects your furry family members too. The ...

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The best cat litter boxes, tested and reviewed

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe best cat litter boxes include hygienic stainless steel pans and large, low-entry styles.Will Fischer...

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