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Is There a Way to Stop Your Cat From Clawing the Furniture?

Clawing/scratching is one of those undesirable behaviors that can get a cat in trouble, especially when the item the cat decides to shred is the owner’s expensive couch or carpeting. Often, this behavior results in a frustrated owner and the cat ends up being tossed outdoors or even surrendered to the local shelter. However, that doesn’t need to be the case.

Boarding Kennels For Dogs: What to know

At some point, you may find yourself needing to board your pet. This can happen even if you have helpful friends or usually take your dog along on trips. The decision to board your dog can be uncom…

10 White Lies Veterinarians Tell Clients

If you are a regular at dog parks, you know that some pet owners can be clueless. If you recognize yourself in any of these veterinary sarcasms, take notes for your next visit so that you and your pet won’t be the next clients from H-E-double-toothpicks. Read more.

10 Things You Shouldn't Say to Your Veterinarian

Dr. Patty Khuly outlines some remarks that this veterinarian would prefer not to hear from pet owners.

10 Questions Veterinarians Really Wish Pet Owners Would Ask

Vetstreet's Dr. Patty Khuly lists the 10 questions that would make a vet's (and owner's) life much easier — if only pet owners would ask them.

APPLE CINNAMON DONUTS FOR DOGS

It's time for another DIY Dog Treats video! Today we are making Apple Cinnamon Donuts for Dogs! We put it to a vote on Twitter, Apple Spiced vs Pumpkin Spiced, and the Pawdience choose Apple! So let's get to it! DIY Dog Treats Apple Cinnamon Donuts Ingredients 3 Cups of Whole Wheat Flour 1 1/2 Cup of Oat Flour 1 tsp ground cinnamon Continue Reading

Caring For Your Dog's Nails

Animal cruelty caught on cam: Shouldn't these people be arrested?

An undated video going viral on social media shows a man and a woman treating a dog worse than a toy. They caught a puppy by its legs and kept swinging in various ways. The head of the puppy was hanging in the air and it was clearly in distress. This is no way to treat any living creature. The location and period of the video is unclear.

Brokenhearted Vet Reveals What Pets Do in Final Moments Before Being Put Down

The next statement is one that will truly make your heart weep and want to hug your animals a little closer.

4 Things To Tell Your Barber When You Get A Haircut

Next time you sit down and the barber asks, "how are we cutting it today?", know exactly what to say.

Canine Cancer: What Are The Warning Signs?

Overview of Symptoms of Canine Cancer Not too long ago, when a dog owner learned that a dog had cancer, it meant a death sentence for the animal. But, thanks to advances in cancer research, things have changed. Cancer is an uncontrolled growth of cells on or within the body. It may be localized, or …

Top 5 Things You Don’t Want to Tell Your Vet (but Should!)

1. You forgot to give the heartworm pill…again! Life gets busy- we understand! When you come in and tell us you still have pills at home, we already know t

How to Keep You Dog Safe During a Grooming Session

Make sure you know what services are best for your dog's breed and personality before making an appointment

Does Your Dog Find 'Snacks' on Walks? Here’s What You Should Do

Help! My dog ate something on our walk. When your dog is walking ahead of you and finds some unknown substance to quickly swallow, should you be worried?

10 Things We Can Learn From Our Dogs That Will Make Us Happier and Healthier Humans

I say things we can learn from our dogs because the things we could learn from our cats can also make us happier and healthier humans but would be different things than dogs would have us know. A separate article! Having taken a step back to observe my dogs and other dogs too, the following is what I believe they would convey were they equipped with verbal communication capabilities that we could understand. Dogs would tell you1. Live in the moment. I…

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