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A Dog Owner’s Guide to Eye Care

January 6th, 2012
Posted By: VetDepot | Posted in Health and Nutrition, Tips
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The eyes are often overlooked when it comes to routine dog care, but prevention of eye injuries and regular checkups are the best defense against vision loss in your dog. Fortunately, most eye problems are minor with prompt diagnosis and treatment. Protect Your Dog’s Eyes with Regular Home Exams: Regular home exams ensure you spot any cloudiness, tearing, or other problems early. In some ...

What I Like About You!

January 4th, 2012
Posted By: Don Knowler. | Posted in Videos

Dogs I Have Known

January 3rd, 2012
Posted By: Wendelle Peoples | Posted in Personal Stories
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My Grandpa Charlie’s favorite story was about the Billy Goats Gruff, in which trolls hid under a bridge and attacked anyone who walked over it. We were sure there were trolls living underneath the bridge between our house and in the woods. They would come down the road from town and come after us boys. But we had protection, our dog Spot. ...

Group helps seniors keep their pets

January 2nd, 2012
Posted By: DianaAlfonso. | Posted in Health and Nutrition
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The positive effects of pet ownership on our health and well-being are many. People with pets have lower blood pressure, visit the doctor less and handle stress better than non-pet owners. With healthcare costs spiraling out of control and Americans in general becoming unhealthier every year, pet ownership may provide an innovative way to help us stay healthier longer. It’s worth it to ...

Finding the Best Pet-sitting Option for Your Dog

December 31st, 2011
Posted By: Jana Stevens | Posted in dog daycares, Tips
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The holidays can be a stressful time for us, but it can also be a cause of stress for our pets. It’s important to alleviate this stress by finding the right care for your dog. Since the options are plentiful these days, you might find some of these tips helpful. Doggy day care Whether you want to leave your dog in a daycare facility ...