6 Tips for Traveling With Pets

Your pet is more or less a part of your family and there's no reason to leave it behind when you take a weekend getaway with the fam. Well, the (often) exorbitant pet boarding costs and the struggle of finding an amiable dog sitter may also figure into the equation, but there's also a lot [...]

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Studies Link Canine Cancers to Lawn Chemicals

A study by the Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine established that lawn pesticides, especially those containing the chemical 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D), can cause canine malignant lymphoma (CML) and canine bladder cancer.  Contact with lawn care products applied by professional lawn companies increased the risk of CML significantly by up to 70 percent. The risk [...]

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Separation Anxiety When You Return to the Office

As the country gears up to ease regulations amid the Coronavirus pandemic and re-open the economy, employees are also preparing to return to the office.  Although large offices will remain closed for a couple of weeks or so, plenty of workers will still have to wake up early, brave the morning chill and commute to [...]

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Dogs Go Through Puberty Just Like Humans

Do you know that teenage dogs are rebellious? Well, according to several studies, pooches undergo notable behavioral changes when they reach puberty, similar to adolescent human beings. As per the research conducted by scholars at the University of Nottingham and Newcastle University (involving Labradors, Golden Retrievers, and a crossbreed of the two), dogs tend to [...]

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