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Benefits of Home Cooked Pet Food
Pet Diet & Nutrition 3 min readIf you’ve ever watched your pet look at you with those big, hopeful eyes as you’re cooking, you know they’d love to have a taste of whatever smells so good. While table scraps and human food aren’t the best for our fur kiddos, more and more pet parents have started making home cooked pet food...
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Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease (MMVD) in Dogs & Cats
Vet Talks 4 min readHeart health plays a crucial role in the overall well-being of our beloved pets. Among the most common heart conditions affecting dogs and, less frequently, cats is Myxomatous Mitral Valve Disease (MMVD). This progressive disease targets the mitral valve in the heart, leading to significant health challenges. This blog delves into MMVD in dogs and...
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How to Stop a Dog from Barking
Pet Care Tips 4 min readWhile barking is a natural behavior in dogs that can occur for a variety of reasons, it may become frustrating for pet parents when barking does not seem to stop. Although barking may have the purpose of calling attention to something or as a form of socialization, when it becomes too much and starts to...
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Treating Pemphigus Foliaceus in Cats: A Step-by-Step Guide for Pet Parents
Vet Talks 2 min readPemphigus Foliaceus is an autoimmune skin disorder that affects cats, among other animals. In this condition, the cat’s immune system mistakenly attacks its skin cells, leading to various skin-related symptoms. The impact on the cat’s skin and immune system can significantly affect their overall health and quality of life. Symptoms The most common symptoms of...
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Pulsatilla for Pets
Herbs For Pets 3 min readThe heart wants what the heart wants! If you’re a pet parent, you always want happy healthy fur kiddos who are living their best life, free from discomfort of heart troubles. Meet pulsatilla, an ancient medicinal herb found in holistic heart health supplements for pets, like Hearty-Heart. Benefits of Pulsatilla for Pets Did you know...
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Dog Pooping in the House: Why It’s Happening and What To Do
Vet Talks 3 min readWhile accidents happen, a dog pooping in the house can be a frustrating and puzzling experience for pet parents. Whether it’s a sudden change or a recurring issue, understanding the reasons behind this behavior is the first step in addressing it effectively. Let’s explore why your dog might be pooping indoors, and what you can...
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Why Do Dogs Pant? What to Know About Dogs and Panting
Pet Care Tips 3 min readAs a dog owner, you may have asked yourself: why do dogs pant? Panting is a natural and common behavior in dogs, often seen after a walk or during playtime. It’s a way for dogs to regulate their body temperature and cool down. However, while panting is typically harmless, excessive or abnormal panting can signify...
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My Pet’s Zodiac Sign
Lifestyles of the Furry & Fabulous 7 min readEver wonder, “What is my pet’s zodiac sign?” Astrology can be a great way to paws and reflect on what motivates our fur kiddos. So whether you’re counting from their birthday or their Gotcha Day, let’s look to what the stars say about your furry friend… Aries (March 21 – April 19) Aries pets are...
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Feverfew for Dogs and Cats with Allergies
Herbs For Pets 3 min readWarm sunspots and long walks outside really make the warmer months exciting for our fur kiddos, but nature comes alive in more ways than one this time of year. The blooms and blossoms of plants mean that sensitive noses can get the sniffles and skin can get the itchies. Thankfully, though, something else blooms in...
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Common Signs of Allergies in Pets
Pet Care Tips 3 min readOur furry kiddos can be sensitive to a lot of allergens out there in the world. For example, environmental allergens, foods, and even flea bites can cause immune reactions leading to allergies, affecting their comfort and health. If you suspect allergies trouble your fur kiddo, make sure you get a proper diagnosis from the vet....
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