A road trip with your dog can be an enjoyable experience or a stressful situation, depending on how you prepare for the trip. Aside from the essentials that you need to pack up, you also have to plan everything for the comfort and safety of your animal companion. To ensure a smooth trip, here are […]
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Fostering is an option that plenty of dog owners consider to help their local shelters. After all, how hard can it be when you already have a dog or two, right? While it’s easier for long-time dog owners, this doesn’t make you immune to the challenges that come with fostering. Remember that your goal isn’t
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Our pets are a great comfort to us, especially in difficult or lonely times. During the pandemic, pets kept people sane, providing joy amid the crisis. According to the 2021-2022 APPA National Pet Owners Survey by the American Pet Products Association, pet ownership rose in 2020 among U.S. households from 67 percent to a record-breaking
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Building a healthy and happy family means taking all the necessary precautions to ensure that everything in your household runs as smoothly as possible. The good news is that you never have to choose between your pets that you have loved for years and a new bundle of joy. If you do things right, you
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According to the Humane Society of the United States, roughly 10,000 puppy mills are scattered across the United States. Only 3,000 of these are regulated by the US Department of Agriculture, which means that the remaining 7,000 are considered operating illegally. In 2021 alone, the Humane Society of the United States conducted a study that
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It is an undisputed fact that the majority of Americans love pets. In the United States, 84.9 million homes or 67 percent of all households own at least one pet based on data from the 2019-2020 APPA National Pet Owners Survey. This does not mean that there are only 84.9 million pets in the U.S.,
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Dogs get depressed too. Yes, they have internal lives, and they contemplate existence the way you do. Well, maybe that’s taking it too far but you get the point. You can’t let your dog get too bored. If they become very unhappy, they might succumb to an illness. Or they might direct their pent-up emotions to
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The pandemic makes life difficult for everyone. You are fortunate if you have a dog that continues to give you unconditional love amid this crisis. A dog lightens the load and brightens the day for singles, couples, and families. This furry friend cannot contain its excitement around you. It radiates pure joy. You, in turn,
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Adopting a pet is exciting, no doubt, but before you do that, you need to ensure your home is pet-proof. Your first step should be to prepare your home to be a safe environment for your furry friend. Pets generally explore the home as soon as they get comfortable, and they may end up hurting
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Enduring the whole process of a major home remodeling is challenging. While we are dying to get a new look for our kitchen, bathroom, or living room, we have to keep in mind that our beloved pets have to endure this dreadful temporary situation as well. Though some pets seem alright with high volume, many
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