Pet care

How To Prepare for Your Dog’s Whelping (Labor and Birth)

How To Prepare for Your Dog’s Whelping (Labor and Birth)

Good preparation before your dog goes into labor—also called whelping—can make the process smoother and less stressful for both you and your dog. Understanding ...

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How To Trim Your Dog’s Nails Safely and Confidently

How To Trim Your Dog’s Nails Safely and Confidently

As a loving pet parent, you want your dog to look and feel their best — from their nose to their paws. Learning how ...

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Why You Should Microchip Your Dog

Why You Should Microchip Your Dog

Proper identification is one of the most important ways to ensure your dog can be safely returned to you if they ever get lost. ...

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Why Do Dogs Have the Zoomies?

Why Do Dogs Have the Zoomies?

Many pet parents are initially puzzled by their puppy’s sudden, high-speed sprints around the house — a behavior affectionately known as the “zoomies.” One ...

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Why Dogs Stretch When They Greet You

Why Dogs Stretch When They Greet You

When your dog greets you with their rear end in the air and front legs stretched forward — a posture sometimes called the “I ...

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Why Do Dogs Hump and How to Stop It

Why Do Dogs Hump and How to Stop It

Humping, also known as mounting behavior, is common in both male and female dogs—regardless of whether they are spayed or neutered. It can be ...

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Are Hand Warmers Toxic to Dogs?

Are Hand Warmers Toxic to Dogs?

As temperatures drop, many people use single-use hand warmers like HotHands® to stay warm. However, these small packets can pose a serious danger to ...

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Why do pensioners regret not checking Medicare and Social Security rules together?

Why do pensioners regret not checking Medicare and Social Security rules together?

Medicare and Social Security serve as two fundamental pillars of financial and health security for retirees in the United States. While each program functions ...

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Holiday Plants That Are Toxic to Dogs

Holiday Plants That Are Toxic to Dogs

During the holiday season, homes often fill with beautiful plants and festive decorations. However, some of these popular holiday plants can be toxic to ...

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The Benefits and Basics of Dog Massage

The Benefits and Basics of Dog Massage

A dog massage involves rubbing, pressing, kneading, and tapping a dog’s soft tissues—muscles, tendons, ligaments, and fascia. Just like in humans, massage can help ...

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