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Pet Tips and Guides
 "How Much Time Should Your Cat Spend Grooming?")
Why do cats groom so often?
Cats spend large portions of their day cleaning because they like to be clean. Most...
 "Dental Disease in Dogs")
Dental problems in dogs are common worldwide. In fact, 80% of dogs over the age of three have experienced at lea...
 "Hypothyroidism in Dogs")
How does hypothyroidism affect dogs?
Your dog’s thyroid gland
The thyroid gland is responsible for the p...
 "About Microchips in Dogs & Cats: Plus, How to Check & Update Details")
Pet microchipping is very important. But, more than that, it’s helpful for pet owners if their pets get lo...
 "Intestinal Worm Symptoms & Treatment in Dogs")
Because of prevention, intestinal worms aren’t as common as they used to be. But, unfortunately, they&rsqu...
 "7 Common Foods to Hide Dog Medication In & What Not to Do")
There is no one-size-fits-all when it comes to medicating our pets. And that includes encouraging them to take t...
 "6 Reasons Your Cat Isn’t Sleeping at Night and How to Help")
Active cats are a lot of fun until they aren’t.
Many of us want the most exciting part of the night to be...
 "13 Reasons Your Dog’s Licking Its Paws and When to Visit the Vet")
Lots of dogs lick their paws. And, there are a bunch of different reasons why your dog might be.
The trouble is...
 "Heatstroke in Dogs, 6 Symptoms and Risks")
Dogs not having sweat glands is a common myth. They've actually got some in their footpads to help with heat...
