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    Does My Dog Have a Cold? Here’s How to Tell:
    by Denisse Aguilar on September 12, 2016 7

    Does My Dog Have a Cold? Here’s How to Tell:

    The seasons are changing, and the weather is getting cooler. With that in mind, it’s very common for many of us to catch a cold. While a cold or the…

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    If Your Doggie Has Eye Boogers it Could be Something Serious. Here’s How You Can Tell:
    by Denisse Aguilar on August 3, 2016 11

    If Your Doggie Has Eye Boogers it Could be Something Serious. Here’s How You Can Tell:

    Like humans, doggies can have the occasional eye boogers. As annoying and unsightly as they can be, eye boogers can be a sign that something could serious could be wrong…

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    Can Your Dog Eat Nuts? Find Out What Types of Nuts are Okay and Which Ones Are Not.
    by Denisse Aguilar on July 1, 2016 1

    Can Your Dog Eat Nuts? Find Out What Types of Nuts are Okay and Which Ones Are Not.

    When feeding your dog people food, sometimes it’s hard to know what is okay to feed her and what isn’t. You have to do your research and make sure you…

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    Why the Day After the 4th of July is the Busiest Day for Animal Shelters and What You Can Do About It
    by Denisse Aguilar on July 1, 2016 1

    Why the Day After the 4th of July is the Busiest Day for Animal Shelters and What You Can Do About It

    The summer season is finally here, and there are so many things to look forward too! Most notably, celebrating the 4th of July is one holiday to be really excited…

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    RECALL ALERT: The Reason Why This Well Known Dog Food Was Recalled Will Shock You
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 9, 2016 41

    RECALL ALERT: The Reason Why This Well Known Dog Food Was Recalled Will Shock You

    We’re ringing the alarms once more. Keep an eye out for this well-known brand of dog food. A particular type of dog food formula is being recalled, and you won’t…

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    RECALL ALERT: It Turns Out This Common Household Ingredient Could Make You and Your Dog VERY Ill
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 8, 2016 4

    RECALL ALERT: It Turns Out This Common Household Ingredient Could Make You and Your Dog VERY Ill

    This recall alert is extra special. It can actually save both you and your doggy! That’s right, when you find out what common household item is being recalled, you’re going…

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    How to Lessen Your Fur Baby’s Flea and Tick Risk During the Summer
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 2, 2016 0

    How to Lessen Your Fur Baby’s Flea and Tick Risk During the Summer

    Summer is here! That means it’s time for the outdoors and fun in the sun. You might find that you and your doggy are planning on having lots of outdoor…

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    Many Dog Owners Think THIS is the Hardest Part of Owning a Doggie…
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 2, 2016 1

    Many Dog Owners Think THIS is the Hardest Part of Owning a Doggie…

    While having a doggy in your life is amazing and so much fun, there can be some challenges. Especially when it comes to food and diet, many doggy owners struggle…

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    The Key Ingredients You Should Look for and Avoid When Shopping for New Dog Food
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 2, 2016 0

    The Key Ingredients You Should Look for and Avoid When Shopping for New Dog Food

    You’ve decided on buying your fur baby some new pet food. That’s great! Maybe you’re opting for a healthier choice. Out of so many choices on the market, it can…

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    The Truth About Lyme Disease and Your Doggie
    by Denisse Aguilar on June 2, 2016 0

    The Truth About Lyme Disease and Your Doggie

    Lyme disease is often a disease commonly associated with humans. Did you know that it can affect your doggy too? Yes, this disease can be harmful to your precious pooch.…

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    How to Prevent Your Pooch From Getting Leptospirosis. Yes, Leptospirosis!
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 20, 2016 0

    How to Prevent Your Pooch From Getting Leptospirosis. Yes, Leptospirosis!

    If you have never heard of a serious disease called Leptospirosis, then you’ll finally learn all about it. This disease was initially common with outdoor dogs living in rural areas,…

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    25 of the Healthiest Foods You Can Feed Your Dog (And the 11 That Can Kill Your Dog)
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 17, 2016 5

    25 of the Healthiest Foods You Can Feed Your Dog (And the 11 That Can Kill Your Dog)

    We all want what’s best for our pets. Whether it be extra outdoors time or even giving them the healthiest foods, there is nothing we wouldn’t do to keep our…

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    A Common Heart Condition That Could Affect Your Dog
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 16, 2016 2

    A Common Heart Condition That Could Affect Your Dog

    As pet owners, we know that there are so many health conditions to watch out for in our pups. We want to make sure they are always feeling happy and…

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    What Hairy Teeth May be Telling You About Your Doggy’s Health
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 16, 2016 5

    What Hairy Teeth May be Telling You About Your Doggy’s Health

    Did you know that your pooch can develop hair in his teeth? WHAT?! Yes! It isn’t a common occurrence, but it can become a huge health problem. If you see…

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    The Health Benefits the Elderly Receive From Owning a Dog Are Astounding
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 13, 2016 14

    The Health Benefits the Elderly Receive From Owning a Dog Are Astounding

    Having a pet in our lives is really a benefit for both humans and animals. The strong bonds and companionship that is shared between a doggy and his owner are…

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    Why This Sad Mistake Could Lead to a Lifetime of Health Issues for Your Dog
    by Denisse Aguilar on May 11, 2016 2

    Why This Sad Mistake Could Lead to a Lifetime of Health Issues for Your Dog

    As dog owners, it’s common knowledge that it is much better to adopt a dog from a shelter rather than buy one from a pet shop. The existence of puppy…

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    ATTENTION: Here Are the Most Dangerous Foods for Your Dog…
    by Denisse Aguilar on April 29, 2016 8

    ATTENTION: Here Are the Most Dangerous Foods for Your Dog…

    There are many foods that are dangerous for your pooch to consume. Even if you think some human foods are harmless, more often than not, eating them can be very…

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    Here’s the Lowdown on Doggy Food Sensitivities and if Your Pooch is Prone to This Issue
    by Denisse Aguilar on April 26, 2016 5

    Here’s the Lowdown on Doggy Food Sensitivities and if Your Pooch is Prone to This Issue

    Ever wonder why your pooch might be sensitive to certain foods? You probably have to buy him special food that doesn’t upset his stomach. He might also be very picky…

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    Try These Clever Ways to Cut the Cost on Your Doggy’s Care
    by Denisse Aguilar on April 20, 2016 1

    Try These Clever Ways to Cut the Cost on Your Doggy’s Care

    People often overlook the great cost that comes with taking care of a doggy. It’s great to have a furry best friend but it’s your responsibility to care for it…

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    How Inflammation in Your Dog’s Belly Can Lead to Other Serious Health Conditions
    by Denisse Aguilar on April 18, 2016 12

    How Inflammation in Your Dog’s Belly Can Lead to Other Serious Health Conditions

    Having a pooch in your family is great for so many reasons! Surprisingly, people often overlook a pet’s health and body issues simply because they don’t seem to exhibit any…

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