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The Benefits of Pumpkin for Your Dog or Cat

Want to boost your cat or dog's diet with something nutritious? Pumpkin for pets can be a game changer, offering a rich source of nutrition and fiber to promote regular digestion. It's a simple yet effective way to enhance their diet—whether you have a playful pup or a curious...

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Healthy Snacks for Dogs on the Go

If you take your dog everywhere you go, it’s important to pack them healthy, nutritional snacks.

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Gut Health For Pets: Tips & Tricks To Maintain A Healthy, Balanced Diet

This post was written by Sadie Cornelius, CanineJournal.com, LoveYourDog.com, and LoveYourCat.com Gut health is a crucial component of overall health and well-being, not just for humans but also for our...

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Help for Luxating Patellas in Dogs

Does your dog limp on walks? Do you hear their kneecap pop? They might have a luxating patella. Here’s everything you need to know about the condition so their...

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Signs of Liver Failure in Dogs

Your dog’s liver helps metabolize food and hormones while detoxifying their body. When the liver suffers from disease, it can stop doing its job and cause your dog to become...

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Dental Disease In Dogs

This post is written by holistic veterinarian at "I and love and you", Dr. Angie Krause, DVM, CVA, CCRT. Dental disease is a common and painful condition that many dogs suffer...

Dog Tumors: Everything You Need To Know

Finding a lump, bump, or wart on your dog can feel really scary and unnerving! Dr. Angie is going to give you an action plan and if you find a tumor on...

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What is Canine Parvovirus?

Parvovirus, also known as parvo, is a potentially fatal virus that affects puppies and unvaccinated dogs. Learn more about what canine parvovirus is here.

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Excessive Grooming in Cats: What Does It Mean?

Let's talk about excessive grooming in cats, what it means & how to help.

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Help! Why Is My Dog Losing Hair?

Learn more about why your dog is losing hair, what can cause hair loss in dogs, and how you can help.

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Why Is My Dog Scooting Its Butt?

Learn a few common causes of dog scooting.

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Why Is My Cat Urine Marking?

Our holistic vet, Dr. Angie, discusses why cats pee outside the box and what you can do to stop it.

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How to Remove Ticks & Treat Tick Bites on Dogs

Learn how to remove ticks and treat tick bites on dogs if you find one on your pup.

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How To Bathe A Cat

Cats are really great about keeping themselves clean, but if they do get dirty we've outlined the steps to make bath time more pleasant for you & your kitty.

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4 Strange Cat Behaviors Explained

Cats can have seemingly strange behaviors! We've touched on 4 common, but strange cat behaviors & what they really mean.

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How to Care For & Protect Your Dog’s Paw Pads

Your dog’s paw pads help protect their feet from the elements. Here are 4 ways to help care for & protect your pup’s paw pads and treat common injuries.

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Dog Seizures: Types, Causes, Symptoms and Caring for Your Dog

Witnessing your dog having a seizure is terrifying. Here are some tips to help identify what seizures look like, what causes them & how to treat them.