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losing a pet

How To Cope With Losing a Pet

Losing a beloved pet can be an incredibly challenging and painful experience. Pets are often considered part of the family, and their unconditional...

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cat scratches furniture

Stop Cat Scratches: Protect Your Furniture

If you're a cat parent, you know how wonderful it is to have a feline Fluffy Friend around. They provide us with companionship, love and entertainm...

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Tips for a Rainy Day Dog Walk

Tips for a Rainy Day Dog Walk

As a dog owner, taking your Fluffy Friend out for a walk is essential to their daily routine. However, when it's raining outside, it can be temptin...

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disabled pets

Caring for Disabled Pets

Pets that are deaf, blind, or have problems walking don't typically notice their differences and usually adjust to their environment easily. Still...

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small dog breeds

The 10 Best Small Dog Breeds for Apartments

Even in small spaces, owning a dog is still possible! While you'd probably need a large area for large breeds like german shepherds or huskies, ma...

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easter activities for pets

Easter Activities for Your Pets

Since our Fluffy Friends play a significant role in our families, involving them in the holiday celebrations has equal significance for pet owners....

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What You Should Know: The Benefits of Dog Walking

What You Should Know: The Benefits of Dog Walking

Dogs require walks. They need both physical activity and mental stimulation to feel happy and stable. Of course, getting some exercise outside is...

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cat behaviour problems

Cat Behaviour Problems: How To Solve Them

Like people, cats can experience a variety of emotions that can influence their behaviour. Our feline Fluffy Friends can feel fear, pleasure, anxi...

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pet sitter

What To Look For in a Pet Sitter

When owners need to travel and would have to leave their pets, there are numerous possibilities for pet care. Some pet owners leave their animals ...

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st. patrick's day with pets

Celebrate St. Patrick's Day With Your Pet

Holidays are more enjoyable and memorable when shared with a pet family member.  Therefore, don't forget about your pets when enjoying Saint Patric...

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pet first aid

Pet First Aid: What You Should Know

We adore our Fluffy Friends, and as much as possible, we want to give them the best life. As fur parents, it is our responsibility to know basic pe...

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Dog Breeds That Get Along With Cats

10 Dog Breeds That Get Along With Cats

Some people prefer dogs over cats and vice versa but what about those of us who adore both? Can we have a dog and a cat in our home, or are they in...

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dog shakes head

Dog Keeps Shaking Their Head: What To Do

When a dog keeps shaking their head, there are many different causes. Canines shake their heads to relieve irritation from the slightest itch, sti...

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adoption vs buying

Pet Adoption vs Buying: Pros and Cons

If you're considering adoption vs. buying, we're here to give you the best option so you can decide which is the right path for you! According to t...

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valentines day

10 Ways To Celebrate Valentine's Day With Your Pets

Whether you're in a relationship or are content to be single, Valentine's Day will look a little different this year because it's the best time to ...

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sick cat symptoms

10 Signs and Symptoms of a Sick Cat

Cats are infamous for disguising illnesses.  Unfortunately, this implies that sick cat symptoms go unnoticed by pet parents until they have gotten ...

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Spaying and Neutering

Spaying and Neutering: We Help You Decide

You may have already considered spaying and neutering your pets, but you're unsure if this is a wise decision. You're not alone in this, as many p...

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chinese new year with pets

Celebrating Chinese New Year With Your Pets

Chinese New Year is observed worldwide, and it’s a time for friends, loved ones, and family to celebrate the coming of the new lunar cycle. Howeve...

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best cat for dogs

10 Cat Breeds That Get Along With Dogs

If you’ve ever thought about adopting a cat but already have a dog, don’t worry! You’re in the perfect place. We’ll be showing you in this blog pos...

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How To Prepare when adopting a Senior Cat

How To Prepare When Adopting a Senior Cat

Senior cats frequently end up at shelters, and one of the common reasons is their owners may have died and left no one to take care of them. Anoth...

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pet's stress during new years

Minimize Your Pet’s Stress During New Year’s

Even while the New Year's Eve celebrations can be a lot of fun for people, your pets may find it a stressful event. Your dog or cat may become agit...

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christmas safety for pets

How to Keep your Pet Safe During Christmas Time

Pet safety is an important issue for everyone who owns a dog or a cat, especially during the holidays! How safe our pets are depends on how much at...

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how to introduce a kitten to a puppy

How to Introduce Cats to Dogs

For starters, it’s probably an exciting moment in your life when a new pet is added to your family. And this is especially when you consider the fa...

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fall season guide for dog owners

Getting Ready for Fall Season: A Guide for Dog-Owners

The dog days of summer will soon be over and we're here with a fall season guide for dog owners!  The leaves are changing, sweaters are being pulle...

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getting a second dog tips

What You Should Know Before Getting a Second Dog

If owning a dog is one of the most beautiful things there is, imagine owning two! I’m sure pet owners have thought of this at least once, and I be...

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how to groom dogs

How to Groom Your Dog at Home Like a Pro

If you’re a dog owner, you for sure have tried to know how to groom dogs, even just at home. For some, it might work perfectly fine, but for other ...

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dry vs wet dog food

Dog Feeding 101: Choose the Right Food for Your Dog

As pet owners we’re very often confronted with a vast amount of options when trying to buy food for our Fluffy Friend—from dry vs wet dog food—each...

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tips for bringing a new puppy home

10 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Getting your First Puppy

If you're reading this, it means that you’re probably getting your first puppy, and we’re so excited for you! We're here to give you tips for bring...

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how to communicate with dogs

The More You Know: How Do Dogs Communicate?

Have you ever wondered how to communicate with dogs or how they communicate with each other? You’ve probably noticed that, even though they can’t t...

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how to travel with large dogs

The Ultimate Guide To Travelling With Your Dog

Nowadays, many people still believe that travelling with dogs is extremely difficult, if not impossible. Let me tell you the good news— that’s a ...

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Dog Training 101: How To Make the Most Out of It!

Dog Training 101: How To Make the Most Out of It!

  Do you feel like you don’t have enough time to train your Fluffy Friend for the first time?   Or that you don’t know exactly how to start with t...

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new dog tips

How To Prepare for a New Family Member

Welcoming a new pet into your life is always such an exciting time, and of course you want to make sure that you’re prepared for your new family me...

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why does my dog sleep in my bed

Should My Dog Sleep on My Bed?

Why does my dog sleep on my bed? The million dollar question! Whether a dog should sleep in one’s bed or not has been an on-going debate within the...

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do puppies outgrow separation anxiety

7 Natural Ways To Reduce Your Dog's Anxiety

Chewing, endless barking and moaning, peeing on the sofa… you name it! These are common symptoms of separation anxiety in dogs. Do puppies outgrow ...

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