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Imagine this: It’s a chilly morning, and your dog is bouncing with excitement at the door, leash in mouth. You may not feel like bundling up for a walk, but you do it anyway. Why? Because you love your dog. But what if that love was also boosting your health in ways you didn’t even […]
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When it comes to keeping our furry companions safe, we often think of dangers like traffic, heat, or harmful foods. But one overlooked risk is lurking in your backyard, parks, and forests: mushrooms. While many mushrooms are harmless, some species can cause serious health issues for dogs, ranging from mild gastrointestinal upset to life-threatening organ […]
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As pet owners, we often think of our dogs and cats as members of the family, sharing our homes, our routines, and sometimes even our snacks. However, what’s harmless (or even healthy) for us can sometimes be dangerous, even deadly, for our four-legged companions. Many common household foods are toxic to dogs and cats, and […]
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As a horse owner, you want the best for your animal—especially when it comes to managing their weight and ensuring their overall well-being. In recent years, equine obesity has become a growing concern, with nearly 40% of leisure horses classified as obese. This isn’t just an aesthetic issue—obesity in horses is linked to serious conditions […]
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Have you ever wondered how owning a pet might impact your health? It turns out, it’s a bit more complicated than just having a furry friend to cuddle. Recent research by Megan K. Mueller and colleagues from Tufts University(will download a .pdf), published in the Health Psychology and Behavioral Medicine journal, sheds light on the […]
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Reptile expos, popular events where enthusiasts can buy or exchange everything from turtles to snakes, are more than just exciting gatherings for reptile lovers. These expos are a bustling marketplace for both wild-caught and captive-bred reptiles, which often makes them a controversial topic among conservationists and animal welfare advocates. The Reality Behind Reptile Expos Recent […]
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