Puppy Socialization: Tips for Success

You already know that a new puppy needs to be properly trained so they exhibit the right behaviors at home and when out and about, but did you know they should also be socialized?

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Pets Get Allergies Too - Here's How Owners Can Help
The first step is diagnosis. This often involves allergy testing or an elimination diet, which consists of feeding limited-ingredient foods, in case your vet suspects food allergies.
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Is Your Dog Left or Right Pawed? Take the Test!

Studies suggest some dogs may be lefties. What does that mean?

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Doug the Pug Dons Cap and Gown to Receive Degree

Internet sensation, friend to the stars, and eCommerce mogul, what more could a dog want? A degree, of course!

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How Do I Know If My Dog Has Tapeworm?
One of the clearest signs your dog has tapeworms doesn’t come from their behavior - it comes from what you see.
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Why Is My Dog Itchy (But No Fleas)?
How Do You Get Rid Of Bad Breath in Dogs?
While a little morning whiff might seem normal, persistent or foul-smelling breath usually means something more is going on. The good news? With a bit of attention and care, you can freshen up your dog’s breath and help support their overall health in the process.
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What Is Feline Panleukopenia?
Feline panleukopenia (also known as feline distemper or FPV) is a highly contagious and potentially deadly viral disease that affects cats, especially kittens and unvaccinated adults. But with the right knowledge and preventive care, pet parents can better protect their cats from this dangerous illness.
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How to Safely Introduce Young Kids to Old Dogs

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Neutering Kittens Early Doesn't Lead to Heavier Cats, Study Finds
Study finds no increased risk of weight problems in adulthood in kittens neutered at four months old compared to kittens neutered at six months old
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5 Foods You Should Never Feed Your Guinea Pig

Just like cats and dogs, guinea pigs can’t eat everything we can. Some foods are actually dangerous for them.

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10 Tips and Tricks for Looking After Your First Hamster

Bringing home your first hamster can be both exciting and a little nerve-wracking.

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Should I Feed My Cat Wet or Dry Food?
. One of the most common questions cat owners face is whether wet or dry food is better - and the answer isn’t one-size-fits-all. Both options offer their own benefits and drawbacks, and the best choice often depends on your cat’s specific needs, preferences, and lifestyle.
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How Do I Stop My Puppy from Biting?
Biting is a totally natural puppy phase, but with your guidance, your pup will soon learn better ways to interact with the world.
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How to Tell If Your Dog is "Contented" Happy... or Just Faking!

Yes, there's a difference between temporarily happy and deep down content... here's how to differentiate.

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What to Do If Your Dog Is Behaving Aggressively

If your dog is showing signs of aggression, it can be scary and confusing. But the good news is that you’re not alone, and there are plenty of ways to handle it. Let’s walk through what to do if your dog is acting out aggressively.

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