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Picking Pet Insurance
Pet health insurance is on the rise as dogs move from being “just pets” to members of our family. But how do you know which policy is best? A well-meaning dog owner could spend days researching just to end up with a monthly bill for a policy that does not cover their dog’s genetic disorders or the injury they suffered doing agility. We researched four of the biggest companies for you so you can...
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On the Mother Road, Again
FIDO Friendly magazine is heading out for fifth annual pet adoption tour.
We are gearing up for our 5th annual month long pet adoption tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66®! We travel an entire month from LA to Chicago, stopping at shelters to support adoption. Ford is once again our car sponsor and you might just see us in their F150 covered in sponsor logos traveling down America’s Favorite...
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Ashley Bell
Nominated actress and animal lover Ashley Bell is the 2013 official spokesperson for the 5th annual month long pet adoption tour: Get Your Licks on Route 66®.
Growing up in a vegetarian household surrounded by pets, it is little wonder that Ashley grew up to be a compassionate spokesperson for all animals. She sat down with FIDO Friendly publisher Susan Sims to talk about all things dog along...
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In Tune with Katrina Parker
Before Parker had the opportunity to share her voice with the nation, a health issue forced her to take a two-year break from music. Following her recovery, a friend convinced Parker to attend a private L.A. audition for season 2 of NBC’s hit show The Voice. She gained a spot on Team Adam led by Maroon 5’s Adam Levine and talks with FIDO Friendly on how that experience changed her life.
FIDO...
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5500 and Counting
Making America a no-kill nation, one painting at a time
Those of us involved in rescue try and do our part. We may volunteer our time at the local shelter, take pets to a venue for adoption day, foster a rescue and of course, adopt our dogs from a shelter.
But what if one day an idea began to form; an idea that you could do more? Two people, Mark Barone and Marina Dervan had such an idea...
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Doga
Stay in the Present Moment with Doga
Fido and you can stretch your way to peace and tranquility.
Daily exercise and brain health go together. Just thirty minutes of Doga can reduce depression and stress in both humans and dogs. Dogs participating in a class of Doga experience a profound sense of bonding with their humans and mental wellness. Doga combines meditation, gentle stretching and...