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Holiday Breakfast Treats for Your Pets

Holiday Breakfast Treats for Your Pets

You may have some festive Christmas or holiday breakfast tradition that you and your family hold to like french toast before opening presents or cinnamon buns as everyone scrambles for their presents under the Christmas tree. This year you can invite your furry friends to join in on your Christmas or holiday morning traditions with some of these holiday breakfast treats for your pets. These extra yummy dog treats and cat treats have been created by the cookbook authors Marge Perry and David Bonom who are also the co-founders of Trunk Pop Dinners. There is one tasty breakfast surprise for...

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10 Reasons You Need to Become Your Dog's Masseuse

10 Reasons You Need to Become Your Dog's Masseuse

Does your dog get kicking when you start scratching that special spot on their stomach? Just as much as humans appreciate touch, dogs may arguably appreciate touch even more especially when they are getting a good ole’ belly rub! Here are 10 reasons to spend time giving your dog a mini massage. Reduce Anxiety Some dogs are much more anxious or excitable than others. These are the dogs that hide in the bathroom during thunderstorms. Massages can really help calm your dog down during a stressful situation like fireworks! Improve Circulation You warmup before working out, don't you? Before you...

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Puppy Training 101

Puppy Training 101

It’s hard to argue with the fact that puppies are cute. But they can be quite the handful. You will have to be patient and consistent! Here are some tips that will help you along the way. Training Tip #1: Managing The best way to start managing having a puppy around is to have a place for them to have their own alone time so you can take some time off. This will require you to get a suitable crate and work on crate training. You will want to make sure your crate is big enough for them to circle...

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Tips and Tricks to Get Your Cat to Eat

Tips and Tricks to Get Your Cat to Eat

Many cats are quite finicky. And this can transcend to feeding time as well. You will want to make sure your cat feels comfortable around mealtime to make sure they are getting the necessary nutrients. Here are 12 tips to make mealtime a little easier on both of you. Consult Your Vet If it seems to be difficult to get your cat to eat lately, it may be time to consult your veterinarian. This can help rule out any potential underlying medical conditions that could be contributing to a loss of appetite.  Create a Routine Establishing a feeding schedule can...

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Taking a Walk in the Rain? Here's Some Tips

Taking a Walk in the Rain? Here's Some Tips

Some dogs may be overjoyed when it starts to downpour outside because that means their walks will get the fun addition of big puddles while other dogs may be quite upset at the prospect of having to go outside while wet droplets hit them left and right. Either way, you are probably disappointed that your dog will carry home that awful wet dog smell home. You may also dread having to control an excited dog or essentially drag a skittish dog.  It rains a lot more in some places than others, and you can not just sit inside for days...

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