Thanksgiving feels extra special this year. Because of the coronavirus, many of us had to skip (or scale down) the traditional family and friends get together last year. But the combination of the vaccines and lower infection rates are allowing more of us to do the day up right this time, ... Read More ›
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UPDATED:November 18, 2021
UPDATED:December 20, 2017
URGENT: Keep your pets safe from these 5 holiday hazards
If you consider your pets full-fledged members of your family, you’re in good company. According to one major poll, 95 percent of pet owners do. And that means it’s only natural that we want them to participate in our holiday celebrations too. But unlike the human members of your family, pets ... Read More ›
UPDATED:November 18, 2021
The fluffy secret to a longer (happier) life
If you’re anything like me, you don’t really need another reason to love having a fluffy companion around. Their adorable antics and unconditional love alone make owning a pet worthwhile. But it turns out there are a number of health benefits that come with adopting a Fluffy or Fido, too. ... Read More ›
UPDATED:November 15, 2017
Beware of these Thanksgiving threats to your pet
Next week the holiday season will be kicking off with a bang. The focus will be on family, friends, football and FOOD next Thursday. But don’t forget about your furry family members this Thanksgiving. If your pet is a real party animal, he may be as excited as you are about all the activity and ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 22, 2017
6 healthy for YOU foods that can harm Fido and Fluffy
Eating well is usually straight-forward, even if it’s not always easy. For the most part, you know what foods are healthy, and what foods aren’t. But just because a food is healthy for you doesn’t make it healthy for your pets. Dogs and cats have very different dietary needs. And while there’s ... Read More ›
UPDATED:April 12, 2017
The furry secret to staying slim, healthy and allergy free
The jury is in. (Again.) Pet ownership is good for your health. In fact, there are a bunch of research-proven reasons for adults to own a pet. I’ll get to some of those in just a few moments. But first let’s take a closer look at a new study, published in the journal Microbiome, which focuses on ... Read More ›
UPDATED:December 19, 2016
Help your furry friend have a happy healthy holiday
Merry Christmas! I hope you’re having a wonderful Christmas celebration today with your family and friends. But in all the excitement don’t forget your furry family members. Christmas can be a bit stressful for your pets. And hidden hazards, combined with a curious kitty or a snooping pooch, ... Read More ›
UPDATED:October 12, 2016
Top 10 health benefits of owning a pet
Any pet owner will tell you – pets are simply awesome. There’s nothing like being greeted at the front door with unconditional love when you come home. (Or lovingly ignored, in the case of some cats.) And it’s amazing how quickly you can be nudged out of a bad mood by a nose nuzzle. Our pets ... Read More ›
UPDATED:August 11, 2016
How breast cancer research in dogs is helping humans
Pink ribbons don’t just stand for breast cancer awareness for people. Now they’re for pups, too. Dogs with names like Mindy, Gretel, Abigail, Jasmine, Rose and, yes, even Toto. All are (or have been) canine breast-cancer patients at the University of Pennsylvania’s Ryan Veterinary Hospital. ... Read More ›
UPDATED:July 21, 2016
Keep your dog safe during summertime fun
Imagine getting dressed to go outside in the summer heat by putting on a fur coat, fuzzy boots and a hat. Unless you own a hairless terrier or a xoloitzcuintli (yes, there really is a breed of dog with that name!), that’s what your pup “wears” when you take him outside for some fun in the ... Read More ›
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