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Does this Collar Make Me Look Fat?
December 27, 2013 • Feature •
Obesity is defined as an excess of body fat that is likely to result in health issues or problems with body functioning. Obesity in pets is associated with joint problems, diabetes mellitus, respiratory compromise, and possibly a decreased life span. Obesity in dogs is most commonly caused by excessive food intake in combination with lack of physical activity. According to a 2012 study by the...
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Night of the Black Stallion
December 27, 2013 • Feature •
Claire dashed out from under the warm down sleeping bag waking me with a jolt. A full moon flashed like a beacon on and off as broken troublesome dark clouds sprinted across a rebellious looking sky. The calm sedate evening that I had gone to sleep with was now replaced with belligerent winds whipping a layer of dust and dirt over my face. A few feet to my right Claire’s braced rigid stance and...
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Daytime Dudes and their Dogs
December 27, 2013 • Feature •
Publisher Susan Sims sits down with three daytime TV actors to dish dog.
My secret is out; I have been watching The Young & The Restless (Y&R) for the past 30 years. My long time and dearest friend, Debbie McGinn, suggested I watch this soap while recovering from surgery. I was on bed rest and it seemed like a good idea at the time. Having never watched a soap opera before, I chuckled when...
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Feature Giveaway
October 24, 2013 • Feature
Two puppies for adoption and over $1,100 in prizes for one lucky pack.
The Animal Welfare League of Arlington (AWLA) provides animal adoption and community programs to the northern Virginia and D.C. metropolitan area, as well as animal rescue and control services within Arlington County. For more nearly 70 years AWLA has remained committed to its mission to improve the lives of animals...
