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Get in shape for the New Year

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Thursday, February 11th, 2010

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New York, (January 19, 2010) – Did Fido eat too many table scraps over the holidays? Is he more flab than fur these days? If so, don’t despair, he’s not alone. According to a 2008 study by the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention, 50% of dogs and cats in the U.S. are overweight or obese.

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Insuring Fido

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Sunday, January 3rd, 2010

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Protecting Fido’s health with a little extra boost.
By Jon Provost
If you ever need it, pet health insurance can be a real lifesaver, but keeping companion dogs safe and healthy is the key. Dogs are great at masking illnesses; it’s that survival thing. So the most important thing is to be diligent about Fido’s health. Having [...]

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Is Your Dog an Herbalist?

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Sunday, November 1st, 2009

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Natural home remedies for your alternatively inclined pooch.
By Lucy Postins
There are many cases in which expert veterinary attention is absolutely vital for Fido’s health and wellbeing, but there are also some situations when a natural store-bought or home remedy can provide an excellent complement to more conventional care. Of course the correct diagnosis is a [...]

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