Tag: pets
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Coping With The Death Of A Pet
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The loss of a pet can bring as much grief as the loss of some human friends and family members. This makes sense when you consider the role our animal companions play in our everyday lives. You cared for your pet’s every need and, because they could not speak, you…
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Thinking about adopting a cat? Read this first.
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Adopting a Cat There are many things that get better with age, and a feline friend is one of them! If you’re thinking about adopting a kitten or know someone who is, ask that they consider a senior cat instead. Sure, kittens are cute, but adult cats have a great…
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Win a prize pack for your small dog #SpringForSmallDogs
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My husband and I brought home our shih-poo, Leaf, nearly 13 years ago when I was expecting my daughter and caring for a toddler and a pre-teen. We chose him because he is one of the breeds that are considered hypo-allergenic but also because he’s a small dog. With young…
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Give your furry family member the best home possible
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The holidays bring friends and family together with love undoubtedly in the air. It’s not surprising, then, that cat adoptions spike over the holiday season! If you’ve recently welcomed a new feline friend to your family, here are some great tips to help your furry family member feel comfortable in his…
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Reasons to adopt a dog, there are a few #ShedHappens
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Our dog, Leaf, joined our family in December 2003 when he was just a puppy. He became a quick companion for my sons Eric and Kellen, and a few months later he welcomed Avery into the family. He has been a loving and very tolerant member of our family, particularly…
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Loving Your Cat Meow and Furever: It’s International Cat Day!
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It’s International Cat Day on August 8th and the makers of Arm & Hammerâ„¢ want to ensure your cat is well taken care of to celebrate this pawsitively fantastic occasion! With cats, a clean environment is key – so it’s crucial to maintain a tidy and comfortable space in their…
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A Pawsitively Warm Winter for Your Feline Friend!
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February is here, which means we’re near the end of our great Canadian winter! But that doesn’t mean the warmer weather is upon us quite yet! Your family is in hibernation mode – and your cat knows how to do it best! Make the most of your time with your…
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Evaluate the responsibilities required when giving a pet
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You have it pictured in your head: the carefully wrapped present with holes in the box moving around under the tree – and then the delight on your loved one’s face when a furry little friend hops out. Under the right circumstances, a pet can be a wonderful gift, but…
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Sponsored Video: Will your dog dance for Misfits?
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My dog is getting up there in years. In dog years he’s over 70 years old, and he has the stereotypical gruffness of 70 year old too. He enjoys lounging around on the couch with his blanket and pillow (he’s also a bit of a princess) and going for short…
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Show your pet you love him with pet insurance #LoveYourPet
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Our dog Leaf is a part of the family. I like to say that we are his people, rather than he is our pet. He is ten years old and has been in our family since he was a wee puppy. He has greeted each new family member and graciously…