Kylie JohnsonIs Pet Insurance Worth It?
Pet insurance helps pet owners pay the cost of medical expenses if their pet becomes ill or has an accident. Pet insurance plans can cover routine checkups and wellness procedures, such as annual exams, spaying, neutering, etc. We created this simple quiz to help you decide if pet insurance is a good idea for you. What does pet insurance cover? Like your health insurance, pet insurance exists to make it affordable for pet owners to get their pets the medical care they need without paying exorbitant fees. It is designed to cover unexpected accidents and illnesses. The amount you’ll be
Continue readingHow To Choose the Right Pet Adoption
Choosing the right pet for you or your family is an important decision that requires a lot of research about breeds, sizes and adoption facilities. Whether you want a purebred dog from a kennel breeder or a rescued cat or mixed-breed dog from an animal shelter, it is a good idea to research the pet adoption facility you are interested in. Pet adoption locations will differ on things like adoption fees, selection of animals and additional services, depending on what kind of adoption place it is. Shelters differ from kennel breeders in their adoption process, so it is smart to
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Kendall VanBlarcomWhy Senior Citizens Should Own a Pet
Many people own pets, but no population needs one more than senior citizens. Owning a pet has many benefits that can help seniors feel better about their life and improve their health. If you’re considering a pet, read about all of the advantages of one here. The Perks Pets Provide Pets are friends. They are loyal and can gauge how you feel and what you are thinking. They know when you’re sad, happy, and will try to make you feel better. While this may sound like invented benefits from a dog lover, there’s scientific evidence behind it. The American Heart
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Jesse DunnCBD for Your Pets
Nowadays, many consumers are using cannabidiol oil (CBD) as apart of their daily routine. The use cases and potential health benefits of CBD oil for humans have started to become widely known through various peer-reviewed studies. And while there are several successful user testimonies that are firm believers in the power of CBD, people wonder if it can be given to their pets? The simple answer is yes, as all mammals have the endocannabinoid system and many pets are actual CBD users too! Human beings are not the only ones who use CBD, pets are starting to receive CBD treatments
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SilveradoWhat Your Dog Can Do That A Doctor Can’t
Have you considered adopting a shelter dog month? It's by far the kindest thing people can do for dogs, the health benefits we get in return are substantial! What Your Dog Can Do That A Doctor Can’t Pet therapy for those with Alzheimer’s or dementia has proven to be a powerful tool for improving the health and wellness of patients. That’s why pets are more than part of a program at Silverado Memory Care Communities, they are a way of life. Incorporating pets has proven to be successful, particularly in the evenings where patients can be confused or agitated (also known as “sundowning”)..
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Jeff DaileySymptom Checker Could Help Diagnose Your Dog
When your dog is under the weather or experiencing a more serious health issue, you probably dread the thought of an expensive veterinarian bill. However, as your dog can not tell you what he or she is experiencing, you will need to clearly watch your dog to make the best guess.Symptom Checker Could Help Diagnose Your Dog The more information you can provide to your vet, the lower the bill may be, as you could eliminate unnecessary tests from being administered. This is why you should utilize a dog symptom checker on the Internet. Symptom Checker Could Help Diagnose Your Dog A
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Kimberly JohnsonIs a Dog Right for You?
Look at that adorable little face! Can anything warm your heart as quickly and completely as the tiny soft body of a puppy... any puppy? Their little bodies nuzzle right up to you. Their little eyes melt your heart in a second. Who doesn't really want a dog? How wonderful they are; unconditional love, unlimited cuteness, too adorable for words. But is a dog the right pet for you?Is a Dog Right for You? This article was not intended to discourage you, but rather to help you prepare for this new addition and make sure this is the right decision
Continue readingDo Ultrasonic Bark Control Collars Work?
Excessive dog barking if left untreated can lead to huge problems up to and including returning a sweet dog to a shelter house. The problem has been around for as long as we can remember. Our parents and our grandparents had to deal with nuisance barking and the upset neighbors. Do Ultrasonic Bark Control Collars Work? Thanks to the advancements in the technologies, it is fair to say that we have unfair advantage when it comes to dealing with unwanted barking. We have great choice of no bark collars which could be divided into three major groups: Shock Bark Collars, Ultrasonic Bark Collars and
Continue readingWhen a Dog's Breath Stinks
Well, I wouldn't expect any dog to have "minty fresh" breath, but it shouldn't smell so bad that you can't be near your canine friend. There could be several reasons for your dogs' bad breath including a broken, decayed or abscessed tooth, mouth tumors, periodontal disease, gingivitis, diabetes, sinus infections, and inflammation of the gums, kidney disease, and gastrointestinal problems. This is not an exhaustive list, but you can clearly see that it's not as simple as "fixing your dogs' bad breath". You'll have to become a bit of a detective. We'll start with some trial and error. When a
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