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Health
FEATUREDLifestyle Vaccines: What Are They and Which Does Your Pet Need?
Vaccines are not a replacement for vigilance, but they are an important part of your pet’s healthcare.
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Emergency
FEATUREDDangers of Topical Medication for Pets
The topical products we use on ourselves and even our pets could cause big problems if accidentally ingested or administered incorrectly.
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Care
FEATUREDCBD Oil for Cats: What You Need to Know
Is cannabis safe for cats? And what sorts of ailments might it treat?
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Breeds
- Dog
- Cat
- Horse
- Reptile & Amphibian
FEATUREDMost Affectionate Cat Breeds
The following breeds tend to top the charts when it comes to their affection connection with humans.
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Nutrition
FEATUREDKidney Diets for Cats: What to Look for
Symptoms and treatment for kidney disease vary depending the specifics of the case, but oftentimes, a diet change can help.
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Blogs
- The Daily Vet
- Nutrition Nuggets
FEATUREDCan Growing up with a Cat Prevent Asthma in Children?
Having a pet as part of your family has many well-documented health benefits.
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News
FEATUREDStudy: Nearly Half of All Pet Parents Don't Have Car Safety Gear for Their Dogs
When it comes to traveling in a car with your dog, safety should be paramount for you both. However, a recent study from Volvo Car USA found some surprising statistics.
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Tools
FEATUREDHealthy Weight Calculator
Use our handy tool to help determine whether your pet is at an ideal weight or needs a change in diet and lifestyle.
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Featured Breed

Shaggy

Otterhound

Featuring Shaggy

Otterhounds are large, rough-coated dogs with great strength, dignity, and a wonderful musical voice that can be heard from a great distance. A packhound, it was originally bred to...

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