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As Memorial Day approaches, many people are thinking about how to spend their time off work and enjoy some R&R. As Memorial Day is set aside to honor those who gave their lives to protect our freedoms, it is only fitting to spend it with our loved ones. However, that doesn’t mean just our human

Nobody wants to hear that their pet has cancer. But because cancer is so much easier to treat when caught early, it’s important to know what to look for and how to proceed should your pet develop troubling symptoms. In honor of Pet Cancer Awareness Month, here is some information for pet owners to help

Spring is just around the corner, and for many people, this means planning and looking forward to a year filled with busy outdoor activities. Our pets are also likely looking forward to enjoying the sun and fresh air after having spent perhaps several months indoors. Just like their owners, dogs can start to feel a

February 27 is World Spay Day. To understand the importance of having your pet spayed or neutered, consider the numbers involved. According to the latest estimates, there are 144.1 to 183.9 million pet dogs and cats in the USA. The number of dogs and cats entering in shelters each year is between six and eight

February is a big month for our furry friends! Not only does this month’s calendar include a few of our favorite pet holidays (February 22 is “Walking the Dog Day,” while February is the Humane Society’s “World Spay Day”) but it is also a month-long chance to think seriously about pet health. Indeed, February is

After too much time spent cooped up inside or at a desk working, it’s only natural for a person to need some release. For the human population, there are plenty of ways to expend excess energy, such as a trip to the gym or even an energetic bout of housecleaning. Unfortunately, people sometimes forget that

The New Year is just around the corner, and if you’re anything like the rest of us, you’re probably already thinking about your resolutions. Drink more water, exercise more, eat healthier—there are any of several things that people promise themselves they’ll do to make their own lives better. However, what many people don’t think about

Every cat owner knows his or her furry companion sleeps a lot. That means that they probably don’t need any help from us to get even more sleep, right? Well, that’s not necessarily the case. Our cats may be getting a lot of rest, but that doesn’t mean that the sleep they are getting is