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Mar 21 2012

Heartworm: Is your dog at risk?

(NC)—Does your dog love the outdoors? She’s in good company. Unfortunately, being outside also comes with health risks like heartworm disease. Heartworm is spread by mosquitoes and one bite from an infected mosquito is enough to transmit the disease to your dog. Coyotes, foxes, and other wild animals can also become infected. Once this happens, [...]

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Feb 02 2012

Your dog’s good looks start from the inside out

Published by Christine under Dog Care,Dogs

(ARA) – Let’s face it – when it comes to a dog’s looks, people often think that theirs is the most gorgeous they’ve ever seen. They hold their head high on walks around the block, and think no dog at the park stands a chance against their pooch’s appearance. But constant grooming and doggie outfits [...]

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Jan 11 2012

Dog walkers for active lives

Published by Christine under Dog Care,Dogs,Fleas

(NC)—We all live busy and hectic lives. As much as we may not want to admit it, taking a dog for a walk during the day isn’t always a possibility. Knowing that your schedule can be unpredictable, a trusted dog-walker can grant you the peace of mind that your dog is still getting the exercise [...]

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Nov 09 2009

New Year’s resolution: slim down that fat cat or dog

Published by Author under Cats,Dog Health,Dogs,Pet Health

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To his owners, Moby, a 4-year-old Australian Shepherd, was a very healthy, spry dog, so when his veterinarian told them that beneath his thick, reddish-brown coat he had a weight problem, they were a bit shocked. Apparently, all that baby food licked off the floor, and the lack of activity that came with the two [...]

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Oct 19 2009

Top tips for a healthy, happy dog

Published by Author under Dog Care,Dog Health,Dogs

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(ARA) – No matter how many canine companions you have or what their ages are, every day is a new opportunity to make their lives happier and healthier. Keep a few simple tips in mind and you’re sure to get four paws up. Food and water It’s crucial to always keep a bowl of water [...]

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Jul 27 2009

Scratching the surface of canine allergies

Published by Author under Dog Health,Dogs

Constant scratching by your dog can indicate a skin disease caused by environmental allergies called atopic dermatitis.

(ARA) – Most people consider their dog to be more than just a pet. Dogs are true members of the family. So when your dog is itching uncontrollably, it is frustrating not to know what’s wrong. Once owners rule out the possibility of fleas, they are often left with questions unanswered. One problem frequently overlooked [...]

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Jun 23 2009

Create a home fit for humans and four-legged friends

Published by Author under Cats,Dogs,Featured,Pets in General

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(ARA) – Americans love their pets and there are certainly lots of them to love. Sixty three percent of U.S. households own a pet and the most popular animals — dogs and cats — make up 82 percent of all pets, according to the American Pet Products Association. With all those furry friends, it’s no [...]

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Apr 03 2009

Dog or Cat Breath? How to Give Your Pet a Healthy Smile

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(ARA) – Do you hate your pet’s breath? Well, did you know that bad dog or cat breath is a sign of dental disease? About 80 percent of humans brush our teeth at least twice a day, according to the American Dental Association. But most of us completely neglect our pets’ teeth. There is no [...]

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Sep 22 2008

Pet Food Recall: Here We Go Again

On September 12, 2008, Mars Petcare US issued a voluntary recall of their Everson, PA, plant dry pet food product due to potential Salmonella contamination. This voluntary recall only affects the United States. Salmonella can cause serious infections in dogs and cats, and, if there is cross contamination caused by handling of the pet food, in [...]

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Sep 20 2008

Coupons For Nutro Natural Choice Dog Food

Published by Author under Dog Food

Nutro natural choice dog food coupons are nothing but money saving coupons. You pay money to buy coupons and then use coupons to buy nutro natural choice dog foods. The use pf coupon has become a popular way and is preferred by many customers. There is absolutely no need to pay cash when buying these [...]

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