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    How to Prevent Your Pooch From Becoming Obese Before it Takes Place
    by becky on February 9, 2016 9

    How to Prevent Your Pooch From Becoming Obese Before it Takes Place

    It can be really tough. There your doggy is standing in front of an empty food bowl. He’s looking up at you with those big, brown eyes and your first…

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    Oh Poop! What Your Doggy’s Doo Can Tell You About Him
    by becky on February 5, 2016 3

    Oh Poop! What Your Doggy’s Doo Can Tell You About Him

      We have to admit that it’s not exactly the type of conversation you like to have when your friends are over for dinner… but if we’re honest here your…

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    The Debate’s On: Do Pet Parents Take Better Care of Their Dogs Than Their Cats?!
    by becky on January 28, 2016 9

    The Debate’s On: Do Pet Parents Take Better Care of Their Dogs Than Their Cats?!

    We may think we love all our pets equally – and in many cases that is usually true. But when it comes to their maintenance do we take care of…

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    These Top Signs Will Tell You Whether Your Pooch is Experiencing Pain
    by Denisse Aguilar on January 27, 2016 0

    These Top Signs Will Tell You Whether Your Pooch is Experiencing Pain

    If dogs could speak, it would be a lot easier to get them help when they’re feeling sick. If only that were possible! However, there are other ways that our…

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    Over The Counter Human Meds That Are Okay to Give to Fido!
    by Denisse Aguilar on January 26, 2016 19

    Over The Counter Human Meds That Are Okay to Give to Fido!

    Sometimes we can’t get our sick pups to the vet right away when they’re feeling a little ill. We want to make them feel better and safe. If you’re not…

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    Find Out if Your Doggy Can Help Other Canines in Need by Becoming a Blood Donor
    by sierrag on January 18, 2016 0

    Find Out if Your Doggy Can Help Other Canines in Need by Becoming a Blood Donor

    By now you’re likely aware that humans can donate their blood, but did you also know that dogs can give blood as well? The process is relatively straightforward. Since there…

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    3 Remedies That Will Help Your Pooch Recover Naturally
    by Denisse Aguilar on January 15, 2016 6

    3 Remedies That Will Help Your Pooch Recover Naturally

    Sometimes our pooches get a little sick, and we try our best to make them feel better. Whether they may have some tummy issues or a bad case of the…

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    10 Common Vegetables and Fruits That Can Kill or Hurt Your Dog – BEWARE!
    by sierrag on January 14, 2016 8

    10 Common Vegetables and Fruits That Can Kill or Hurt Your Dog – BEWARE!

    Does your dog eat everything? As a caring pet parent, if he does like to consume everything around him, you should know what food items are okay and which ones…

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    Does Your Dog Have Heartworm? Here Are The Important Signs to Look For
    by sierrag on January 13, 2016 7

    Does Your Dog Have Heartworm? Here Are The Important Signs to Look For

    Whether your dog has contracted parasites or worms, seeing your precious pooch ill is difficult to watch. Not to mention your doggy has a hard time being sick and infected…

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    Dog Depression During the Winter – Do Doggies Really Get Down in the Dumps?
    by Denisse Aguilar on January 7, 2016 13

    Dog Depression During the Winter – Do Doggies Really Get Down in the Dumps?

    Have you noticed your pooch looking a bit down this winter? Maybe she’s been feeling a little needy lately and maybe even grumpy? Maybe it has been raining a lot…

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    The Bath Time Mistakes You May be Making and How to Help Fido Actually Like Getting Clean!
    by becky on January 7, 2016 0

    The Bath Time Mistakes You May be Making and How to Help Fido Actually Like Getting Clean!

    At one time or another, your pooch is going to need a good bath. It can be a really harrowing experience if done incorrectly, but if you take your time…

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    How to be Mindful of Your Dog’s Joints and Which Activities You SHOULD Avoid
    by Denisse Aguilar on December 29, 2015 1

    How to be Mindful of Your Dog’s Joints and Which Activities You SHOULD Avoid

    Exercise is usually encouraged for both humans and pets. However, there may be some exercises that could be harming your pup’s fragile joints. It’s important to stay mindful of your…

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    What to Expect if Your Doggy Needs Anesthesia at the Vet
    by becky on December 24, 2015 4

    What to Expect if Your Doggy Needs Anesthesia at the Vet

    Like any parent, we worry about our little ones when they need to have a surgery or procedure that requires anesthesia. Whether it’s a human child or one of our…

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    Learn More About Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) and How to Recognize This Heartbreaking Disease
    by sierrag on December 24, 2015 46

    Learn More About Pug Dog Encephalitis (PDE) and How to Recognize This Heartbreaking Disease

    Incurable diseases, whether they affect a human or animal are painful to go through. It’s also hard to see a loved one go through the pain that’s associated with the…

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    [VIDEO] Learning How to Brush Your Pug’s Teeth Is Easier Than You May Think
    by becky on December 22, 2015 9

    [VIDEO] Learning How to Brush Your Pug’s Teeth Is Easier Than You May Think

    While we know that dental hygiene is important to us, as humans, we really need to take our dog’s tooth health into consideration. After all, if a human doesn’t brush…

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    Baby It’s Cold Outside, But You Can Still Exercise Fido With These Tips
    by sierrag on December 22, 2015 5

    Baby It’s Cold Outside, But You Can Still Exercise Fido With These Tips

    xercise Fido dailyIf you find yourself hibernating indoors because it’s cold outside, remember that not only do you need exercise, but your pooch needs exercise too. So get your butt…

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    Holiday Foods That You Should NEVER Feed Your Pooch
    by becky on December 17, 2015 4

    Holiday Foods That You Should NEVER Feed Your Pooch

    Christmas and the entire holiday season make for a wonderful time of the year. It’s filled with joy, praise, family get-togethers and, lest we forget, it’s an excellent time for…

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    If Your Pooch’s Nose is Wet, Does That Mean He’s Sick?
    by sierrag on December 13, 2015 12

    If Your Pooch’s Nose is Wet, Does That Mean He’s Sick?

    If you’re new to owning a pug or having owned one for some time, there is always more to learn about your sweet fur baby. A pug’s health is of…

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    Poison Alert for Dog Owners: Laundry Pods Are Toxic and Very Harmful for Your Pooch
    by sierrag on December 13, 2015 2

    Poison Alert for Dog Owners: Laundry Pods Are Toxic and Very Harmful for Your Pooch

    How seriously do you take puppy proofing your home? Many dogs are mischievous and curious, whether they are a puppy or full grown. If you leave out chocolate, alcohol, and…

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    Not Sure How to Tell if Your Pooch is Cold? Check for These Signs…
    by becky on December 7, 2015 13

    Not Sure How to Tell if Your Pooch is Cold? Check for These Signs…

    If you’ve had your dog for a while, you probably have picked up on certain signs when he’s feeling discomfort or stressed out. However, often dog-owners can often misread the…

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