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Tips and Advice for New and Prospective Puppy Parents

December 6, 2023 / Dog and Puppy Adoption Tips, Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

Welcoming a new puppy into your home is a heartwarming experience, but it comes with responsibilities. To help you embark on this exciting journey, Hill’s Pet Nutrition has collaborated with Dr. Adam Christman, dvm360 Chief Veterinary Officer, to share invaluable insights for a successful first year with your furry friend. Here are Dr. Adam Christman’s tips for prospective puppy parents.

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How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails Like a Pro

November 20, 2023 / Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

How to Trim Your Dog’s Nails Like a Pro Learn how to trim your dog’s nails like a pro. Keeping your dog’s nails neatly trimmed isn’t just about aesthetics; it’s a crucial aspect of their overall health and well-being. Untrimmed nails can lead to discomfort, difficulty walking, and even potential health issues. While trimming your

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Tips for Feeding Picky Dogs

November 20, 2023 / Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

As any pet parent knows, dogs, much like their human counterparts, can be pretty discerning regarding their meals. From sensitive stomachs to picky preferences, understanding and addressing your dog’s dietary needs can be a rewarding yet challenging journey. If you face the problem of a picky pup, here are some expert tips for feeding picky dogs to make mealtimes a delightful experience for your furry friend.

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Holiday Hazards for Pets: A Seasonal Warning

November 20, 2023 / Pet Care, Pet Care Tips for Cats and Kittens, Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration but can also be a time of holiday hazards for pets. As families gather and festivities abound, the risk of pet poisoning increases significantly.

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Halloween Pet Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends

October 27, 2023 / Pet Care, Pet Care Tips for Cats and Kittens, Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

Halloween Pet Safety Tips for Your Furry Friends As Halloween approaches, we all prepare for thrilling spooks and spooky thrills. However, amidst the goblins, witches, and ghouls, our four-legged family members might find the holiday more frightening than fun. Halloween’s costumed strangers, loud noises, and constant doorbell ringing can turn the holiday into a ‘Fright

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Uncover the Secrets of Your Dog’s Longevity with myDogDNAge®

October 26, 2023 / Dogs, Paws and Claws Blog, Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

Uncover the Secrets of Your Dog’s Longevity with myDogDNAge® As pet parents, we wish our beloved canine companions could stay with us forever. Dogs are more than just pets; they’re cherished family members who bring joy and companionship to our lives. Now, an exciting breakthrough can help us understand and enhance our dogs’ health and

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Recommended Vaccinations for Cats and Kittens

September 21, 2023 / Pet Care, Pet Care Tips for Cats and Kittens

Recommended Vaccinations for Cats and Kittens The veterinarian recommended vaccinations for cats and kittens and when they should receive them. Vaccinations are essential for the health and well-being of cats and kittens. They help prevent several potentially deadly diseases. Here are the core vaccinations recommended for cats and kittens, along with the diseases and conditions

6 Essential Vaccines for Cats: Safeguarding Your Feline Friend

July 21, 2023 / Paws and Claws Blog, Pet Care, Pet Care Tips for Cats and Kittens

6 Essential Vaccines for Cats: Safeguarding Your Feline Friend Your cat’s well-being is of utmost importance, and vaccinations are a vital aspect of their healthcare. At ShelterAnimal.org, we understand that navigating the world of cat vaccinations can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we’ll break down the 6 essential vaccines for cats every cat should

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8 Essential Vaccinations for Dogs: What Your Furry Friend Needs

July 21, 2023 / Paws and Claws Blog, Pet Care, Pet Care Tips for Dogs and Puppies

8 Essential Vaccinations for Dogs: What Your Furry Friend Needs Your dog’s health and happiness are paramount, and vaccinations ensure their well-being. At ShelterAnimal.org, we understand that navigating the world of dog vaccinations can be overwhelming. In this blog post, we’ll break down the 8 essential vaccinations for dogs every dog should have so that

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Are cats in Michigan required to be vaccinated for rabies?

July 20, 2023 / Cats, Paws and Claws Blog, Pet Care

Are cats in Michigan required to be vaccinated for rabies? Yes, cats in Michigan are also required to be vaccinated against rabies. While the primary focus of rabies vaccination requirements often centers around dogs, Michigan law also includes cats in its rabies vaccination regulations. Under Michigan state law, cats must be vaccinated against rabies by

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