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Staying Safe: Dog Bite Prevention Week
Apr 13 2023
There are millions of friendly dogs in the world, and yet millions of people get bitten by dogs each year. Why? …
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Heartworm Awareness Month Begins
Apr 06 2023
When it comes to heartworm disease, dogs are probably the first pets that come to mind, but cats can get them too. In fact, studies have shown that the incidence of heartworm disease in cats is much…
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March is Tick Awareness Month
Mar 30 2023
After a long winter and spring finally on the horizon, we come out of “hibernation” and begin to make summer plans. But, as the temperature warms and the sun shines bright, ticks become active.…
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March 23 is National Puppy Day!
Mar 23 2023
They interrupt your sleep, need tons of attention and make messes every time you turn your back! Puppies are a handful and getting one is a HUGE commitment. But most people who have done it will tell…
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March is Pet Poison Prevention Month
Mar 20 2023
While your pet being poisoned in your home may seem unlikely, the reality is poisoning happens more often than you would think. Preventing pet poisoning can be as simple as taking an hour or two and…
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A Shoutout for Professional Pet Sitters
Mar 09 2023
This week marks Professional Pet Sitters Week, so it’s time to celebrate and learn about those devoted folks who step in and care for your beloved pets while you vacation in the surf or snow! …
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Pining for a "pig"? March is Adopt a Guinea Pig Month!
Mar 03 2023
Most people are familiar that animal shelters take in cats and dogs, but many may not realize that they also take in other surrendered animals, including gerbils, mice, rats, and guinea pigs. March is…