pet care tips

Top 10 Pet-Friendly Places in San Diego

You love your pet, so of course you want to spend as much time together as possible. Taking your pets with you when you enjoy public spaces creates easy days and fun memories. Get to know which places in San Diego are best for your four-legged...

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7 Money Saving Tips for Dog Owners

Owning a dog need not be an expensive endeavor. As with almost anything else, there are plenty of ways to cut costs as a dog owner. Decreasing the expense of pet ownership doesn’t mean your dog will suffer – in fact, it may promote your pet’s...

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Advice for First-Time Pet Owners: 8 Tips

Are you considering adding a four-legged friend to your family? You may feel a great deal of excitement, but also some anxiety. There is no reason to worry. Pets provide love, warmth, and comfort to your home. First-time pet owners simply need to...

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Pet Friendly Gifts – Avoiding Food Dyes

Shopping for the holidays means giving gifts to all of those loved ones who mean so much. You want to show them exactly how important they are with a gift they will cherish. It is not just friends, family members, co-workers and neighbors who...

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Holiday Decorations and Pet Safety

As you celebrate the holidays this year, please give some thought to your pets. Holiday decorations and people treats can cause problems for your animals, and company can be stressful. The tips below cover all the basics of pet safety so both you...

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Human Food Pets Should Never Eat

Feeding table scraps to dogs and cats may seem like a cost-effective, efficient, waste-free solution to managing leftovers. Most pets salivate at the idea to eat the food they watch their humans enjoy at the table. The various textures and...

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Safe and Fun Halloween Costumes for Cats and Dogs

Halloween is a festive time of year for everyone in the family, including pets! Dogs and Cats should not miss out on the excitement of dressing up just because they have four legs. Make sure your dog and cat costumes this All Hallow’s Eve...

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Pet Cancers in Cats and Dogs

One of the most heartbreaking diagnoses a pet owner can hear is that a beloved family pet has been stricken with a terminal illness. Like humans, cats and dogs can fall victim to cancerous tumors that can quickly be fatal. Luckily, if the disease...

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Saying Goodbye to a Pet

Saying goodbye to a beloved member of the family is one of the most difficult trials a person can face. You have received comfort, joy and friendship from your pet. You have grown close in a way that only exists between a person and a companion...

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Adopting Adult and Senior Pets

There is a natural tendency for people to prefer adopting puppies. Newly weaned dogs are thought to be easier to train. They can grow accustomed to their new homes quickly before they develop any bad habits or attachments to other people or...

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Going on a Roadtrip with your Pets

Roadtrips offer popular vacation alternatives for anyone wanting to travel freely, see numerous places and save some money. They are also great choices for traveling with a pet. A family roadtrip requires a lot of planning, especially when...

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Pets and Heat Safety

A change in temperature can be more than a nuisance; it can be dangerous. Pet owners must be vigilant about keeping dogs and cats out of situations in which they will suffer from extreme heat. Pets who are left to brave great heat or cold may...