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Hill’s Disaster Relief Network Promotes Pet Safety Tips for Emergencies  PR Newswire, TOPEKA, Kan. (May 4, 2015) – In recognition of National Animal Disaster Preparedness Day on May 9, 2015, Hill’s Pet Nutrition is encouraging pet parents to plan ahead by creating a pet… Read More

Reviewed and updated for accuracy on February 3, 2020, by Dr. Katie Grzyb, DVM Oats have a long list of nutritional and health benefits for people, so you might wonder if oatmeal is good for dogs and cats, too. Many commercial dog food formulas include oats, and a few cat… Read More

Smart pet parents know that time outside is tick time for pets, and, unfortunately, research now shows that these parasites are only getting worse. Experts say multiple factors are leading to larger, hungrier and more dangerous tick populations. Despite the current… Read More

Herbs and essential oils have been used to repel insects since the dawn of man, merely upon the suggestion that they work. But how exactly do these natural compounds keep pesky critters off your pet? Toxic Warning Any discussion of natural flea and tick repellants requires… Read More

Natural Remedies for Dogs and Cats By Cheryl Lock If you're interested in helping your pet lead a healthier life, going the natural route is a big step in the right direction. We spoke with Jean Hofve, DVM, staff veterinarian for Only Natural Pet, for some expert tips on… Read More

The last blog introduced Omega-3 fatty acids as a weight loss aid in pets. Weight loss supplements are well known in human weight loss but less utilized in pets. In addition to Omega-3s there are some other proven weight loss supplements. This post will discuss those… Read More