If you’ve lost your pet, don’t waste any time. Begin your search as soon as you notice that the animal...
Understand Pit Bull Myths and Facts
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Knowing fact from fiction saves lives, Whether you already know and love a pit bull terrier or haven’t had the...
Dog Bites Child: How to Prevent this Scenario
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Children can have the most amazing relationships with dogs if both are taught how to properly interact and respect...
Understanding Spay and Neuter
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Spay and neuter. You’ve likely heard these terms before — especially if you have pets. Choosing to have your...
Christmas Holiday Dangers for Pets
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Though the holidays can be an exciting and enjoyable time for people, they can be problematic for some of...
Shy Dogs and Cats: How to Help Timid Pets
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“Shy” is a word that many people use to describe dogs and cats who are fearful. Most often this “shyness”...
Cat Not Using Litter Box: Causes and Solutions
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Is your cat not using the litter box? Cats stop using their litter boxes for a variety of reasons, including...
Pet Store Puppies: Why You Shouldn’t Rescue One
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Because it’s sad to see pet store puppies in cages, many people want to “rescue” them by buying them. While...
Overweight Dogs and Cats: Pet Obesity Risks
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By Dr. Patti Iampietro, Best Friends veterinarian Obesity in pets is an increasing health risk to our companion animals, specifically...
Senior Dog Care: Caring for Older Dogs
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As happens with humans, dogs often slow down both physically and mentally as they get older. Caring for an aging...