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5 Caring Ways to Let Your Dog Know You Love Them

There are millions of ways to love your dog, but what are the most meaningful ways to express your love and affection? As an integrative veterinarian, Dr. Buzby is on a mission to help dog owners help their dogs live happy and healthy lives.  Love your dog by taking a

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How To Help Your Dog Welcome Guests Into Your Home

As much as we love our pets, they can sometimes be a handful when we welcome guests into our homes. Whether jumping up on people, barking excessively, or simply being overly excited, managing the behavior of your dog when guests visit can be a challenge.  Fortunately, there are a few

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Healthy Foods You Can Share With Your Dog

Do you often look at the little buddy beside you and wonder what human foods can I share with my dog? No one is a better friend than the four-pawed furry buddy who lives in your house rent-free. We love spending time with our pet dogs because they reciprocate the same

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What Our Pet Would Say If They Could Talk

Pet owners would give their right arm to verbally communicate with their beloved animals. Sometimes owners would look into their eyes, longing to discover their deepest, innermost desires. Extremely unfortunately, pet lovers have to instead use logic, expert knowledge, and in some cases, total guesswork to ascertain just what our cherished

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Why It’s Important To Regularly Groom Your Dog

Keeping your beloved canine companion happy and healthy inevitably involves some close care and consideration for his or her hygiene. Unlike cats, most dogs do not sharpen their claws on fence posts or meticulously clean their fur with their tongues, so much of it is left up to you. Follow

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5 Symptoms of Diabetes in Your Pets

Diabetes can cause a host of health complications in dogs and cats. Rest assured that pets affected by diabetes though can live long, happy and comfortable lives. When the disease is diagnosed early and treated consistently, your pet can overcome the symptoms associated with diabetes. Pet owners should monitor the

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A Few Tips for Seniors Getting a New Cat

Cats can make excellent companions. They’re not just cute, they also have motors built-in and can catch mice. However, there’s more to owning one than just having a soft companion that purrs. Here’s a quick look at a few things you’ll need to consider before getting a new cat. Check-Up

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Fall and Our Pets Hazards

Whether you’re heading out with your pet for pumpkin picking or just raking leaves in your yard, there are so many fun activities in the fall! Your pet loves to be with you and will love joining you on all the autumn adventures. With the darker evenings there can be

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What You Need to Know Before Getting a Service Dog?

Technology is advancing on an everyday basis; the advancements have greatly aided in transforming people’s lives. But this cannot be the same for people living with disabilities, because there are many hard situations that they encounter. Some of those situations might be impossible for them to overcome and live a

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Is Your Pet’s Scratching Driving You Mad

Your pet’s skin is their body’s largest organ, so let’s give it the pampering and attention it deserves! You need to protect your pet from allergies and parasites and keep them looking and feeling their best all season. There are several causes of your pet’s scratching, and there is nothing

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Does Your Pet Have Bad Breath

Did you know that even though people like to playfully refer to stinky pet breath as doggie and kitty breath, bad breath is actually not the norm? If your pet’s breathing makes you squirm, it may be a clue to your pet’s poor health. Here are the top five reasons

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Best Dog to Own for Women Over 50

Deciding what type of dog to bring into your life is a huge decision. Factors like your lifestyle and your physical ability to care for a dog factor into the equation. That’s why your decision on the type of dog to bring home should pivot on your health, how agile

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Do You Have a Dog Shadow at Home

Have you ever run into your bathroom as quickly as possible? Not because you have an emergency, but escape to the bathroom for a little privacy? You didn’t shut out anyone in particular, just your shadow that follows you everywhere while home. Your dog, they follow you like a shadow,

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How to Maintain Your Dogs Health as It Ages

As you age and reach your 50s, it’s perfectly normal to start taking a closer look at your health and lifestyle choices. It’s no secret that what you choose to eat, how active you are, and even your mindset all play a role in your overall health as you age,

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Fort Collins for the Dog Lover

For some folks, their furry dog friends are most definitely a member of the household, and they wouldn’t dream of leaving Buddy or Bella at home while they go on vacation. Thankfully, Fort Collins, CO is extremely accommodating if you happen to be a dog lover. Name another town that

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How to Keep Your Dog Healthy in Old Age

As anyone who has ever owned a dog will be able to attest to, they are among the most loyal companions that a person can have. However, as they age, the needs of a dog can change considerably. The same routines and techniques that have kept your dog happy and

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