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From Halloween on, the holiday season is rife with opportunities for chocolates of all kinds. Fortunately, most people know chocolate is not good for dogs or cats, and don’t provide it as a treat. And, if you’re wondering, yes, some cats actually will try to eat chocolate. But there are other dangers to pets that…
With cold weather fast approaching, you might find yourself wondering how to care for your own outdoor pets or help out an outdoor stray or other animal that spends a lot of time outdoors. Provide shelter: Obviously, the best case scenario is bringing an animal indoors when temperatures drop. But, when that’s not possible, for…
Our cat Jingles had really chronic bad breath and so we took him to the veterinarian, who diagnosed our big Ginger cat with stomatitis. This means that Jingles has a chronic oral inflammatory disease. The vet should use Jingles’ gums, which were very inflamed, puffy and red. We figured that others are in the same…
The Pet Leadership Council (PLC) announced today the launch of Be Dog Smart™, a new education initiative designed to help consumers make informed decisions about responsible dog adoption and to provide resources for those who have recently brought a dog into their home. “Through our Be Dog Smart initiative, we are collaborating with companies and…