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Is it Actually Dangerous to Feed Ice to Your Dog?
The rumor keeps going around.
How Often Should You Take Your Cat to the Vet?
Get thy cat to a vet, even if it’s a struggle to get them out the door.
FDA Approves One-Shot Tick Treatment For Dogs That Lasts 12 Months
The major veterinary breakthrough will be available in August.
Behavior & Training
What Is “Trigger Stacking”?
Keep your dog comfortable and safe with these tips for how to avoid this issue.
11 Signs Your Cat Is Not Getting Enough Playtime
Tattered couch cushions are only one consequence of a bored kitty.
12 Signs You Shouldn’t Take Your Dog to the Dog Park
Just like not every person is into Coachella, not every pup wants to play in a crowd of dogs.
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The 10 Most Dog-Friendly National Parks You Should Visit This Summer
From Maine to Washington State, you can find hiking and camping adventures for the whole family.
8 Popular Airlines’ Pet Policies—So You Can Jet-Set Together
We broke down the details so you don’t have to.
Is the “Naked Dog” Trend Actually Good for Our Pets?
Find out if your pup really needs to wear their collar—and what you’re risking if they don’t.
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6 Natural Paw Balms That Will Keep Your Pup Safe From Summer Heat
The best paw balms, based on veterinarian recommendations.
4 Best Flea and Tick Preventatives and Treatments to Protect Your Kitty
From collars to topicals to chews, here are the flea and tick preventatives we’re giving our cats this summer.
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Your foster dog needs love—but they also need stuff.
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New Dog Training 101
Look, new dogs are cute. But they’re also little alien monsters who have descended to destroy our furniture and our sleep. Still, we love them. Luckily, this program covers all the basics, from potty training to proper socialization—all through positive reinforcement. Time to stock up on treats!
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