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10 Things To Do To Prevent Losing Your Beloved Pet

Our hearts ache for every family who is missing their pets. While some ‘lost pet’ stories end up happily ever after, others are not so...

Guidelines for Encouraging Positive Pet Behavior

Whether a dog or cat, pets can be your best friends, and why shouldn’t they be? The amount of love and affection they shower on us is...

5 Easy Steps to Train Your Kitten

Training your kitten can seem like a real head-scratcher, but it's not! While having a kitten around the house brings so much fun and...

Our HSNT Dog, Max

Max is the best dog we have ever had. He’s also a former shelter pet. Becoming parents to a shelter pet can be an adventure. My boyfriend...

11 Pet Friendly Houseplants

We get a lot of news about toxic plants, flowers, and fragrances in our homes. The sad realities of pets who accidentally ingest these...

When is a Puppy Considered an Adult Dog?

Original Blog published by The Dog People by Rover.com Puppies grow up so fast. One day they’re falling asleep in your lap, and the next...

How Hot Is Too Hot? Here’s What You Need to Know to Prevent Heatstroke in Dogs

** Not a substitute for professional veterinary help. Original Blog published by The Dog People by Rover.com Heatstroke is a potentially...

What Do I Need When Adopting A Cat?

Adopting a cat is so exciting! For any new cat owner, the list of supplies one needs when adopting a new cat or kitten can be long. How...

How To Keep Your Dog Safe This Summer

It sure is hot out there! Temperatures surged all across the U.S. this week, with most states experiencing temperatures over 90 degrees....

Introducing a New Pet Into Your Home

Guest Blog by: Hazel Bennett Bringing home a pet can be one of the most exciting moments for you, your family, and your animal. However,...

What's Your Dog's Love Language?

The five common love languages actually translate quite well to dogs, once you see it from their perspective. No matter what’s going on...

Introducing Your New Puppy To Your Senior Dog

Adopting a new puppy is an exciting time! But, you may be wondering how you will help your older dog at home adjust to your new bouncing...

A Complete Cat Adoption Checklist

Guest Blog Post By: Melissa Kauffman Are you thinking of adopting a cat? Giving a pet a second chance at love is a noble thing to do....

Puppy Barking: How to Train a Noisy Puppy to Quiet Down

Yappy puppies can be very irritating to their owners and neighbors. If you need some advice in training your yappy pup to turn down the...

Benefits of Adopting a Shelter Dog

Guest Blog Post by Garrett Yamasaki, Blog Writer & Founder of We Love Doodles The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to...

10 Ways To Have The Best Day Ever With Your Dog

Here are 10 ways to enjoy outside with your dog this weekend. 1. Don't get mad when they wake you up before 7 a.m. When a dog's gotta go,...

Keeping Our Pets Safe During The Winter Storm

If you live in Dallas/Fort Worth, then you are facing a week of unprecedented arctic temperatures, power outages, and water shortages....

How to Help Your Pet With Post-Quarantine Separation Anxiety

Guest Blog by : Melissa Kauffman If there was one good thing to come out of the 2020 quarantine experience, it was the quality time we...

How To Find A Lost Cat

Losing your cat can be so stressful. We all know cats don’t typically come when called, so we put together a few tips to finding your...

Can Dogs Eat Pumpkins, Sweet Potatoes & Nuts?

When you think of autumn, the foods that come to mind are probably the key ingredients to some of your favorite holiday meals and treats:...

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