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Plastic Surgery for Dogs: It’s Not Just Cosmetic
July 11, 2018 • Trends • Health & Wellness
As plastic surgery for pets gains popularity, controversy surrounding the ethics of putting one’s animal under the knife grows along with it.
While plastic surgery is typically associated with cosmetic enhancement to compliment the physical aesthetics of humans, in many instances certain procedures are required strictly to improve the health, happiness and longevity of patients. In other words,...
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Surfs Up FIDO Style
July 09, 2018 • Trends • Health & Wellness •
What do you do when your dog loves the water, loves to be with you all the time, and loves the beach? Well, you teach them how to surf, of course! Dog surfing is one of the most popular growing new sports and activities for dog lovers. It allows dogs to spend time with their owners, get exercise, enjoy the beach, and learn a new skill and challenge.
People ask, “Can dogs surf?” Indeed they...
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July 4 Holiday Safety Tips for FIDO
June 25, 2018 • Health & Wellness
While the 4th of July can mean fun, food, friends and fireworks for people, for our pets, it can feel more like a scary alien invasion! Each year over 10 million dogs and cats are lost or stolen in the U.S. and more pets are lost on the Fourth of July than any other day: according to the ASPCA, nearly one-in-five lost pets go missing after being scared by fireworks. In fact, July 5th is the...
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Myths About Shelter Dogs and the Doggone Truths You Need to Know
June 20, 2018 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
Growing up, we all heard the idiom, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” These words are meant to encourage open-mindedness – even when things are seemingly unattractive, unfamiliar or in some cases, unexpected. However, these wise words are often forgotten when people think about bringing a pet into their homes. In fact, people tend to have a very specific picture in mind when imagining life with...
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AKC Canine Retreat – Where They Treat Your FIDO Like Their Family
June 18, 2018 • Trends • Health & Wellness
AKC Canine Retreat is a new standard of dog care. Offering the ultimate dog experience tailored to individual needs and temperaments, AKC Canine Retreat provides a wide selection of expert services, including personalized daycare, walking, jogging, training, grooming, bathing and overnight stays, as well as a retail component for dog accessories, diets, treats and more.
The six AKC Canine...
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Let’s Help Petcurean Uplift the Underdogs - One Lucky Pup with Free Food for Life
May 23, 2018 • Health & Wellness • Rescue
As part of its commitment to putting pets first, premium pet food manufacturer, Petcurean, is pleased to announce its “Uplift the Underdogs Contest,” an online contest open to all rescue groups and animal shelters located in Seattle and Portland, and their surrounding areas. Open now through June 1, the contest will help increase adoption consideration for “underdogs” – dogs who are traditionally...
