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Meet 5 PTSD service dogs changing the lives of veterans
(BPT) - Did you know that roughly 3.5 million military veterans suffer from posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)? PTSD can severely affect a veteran's life, but there is hope for those who are impacted. Research shows that veterans with properly trained service dogs show lower symptoms of PTSD, redu ... MORE
3 ways to keep your pet safe this fall
(BPT) - Fall is approaching quickly, bringing a flurry of activities and preparations for the changing of the seasons. However, this season can also bring some unexpected dangers for your four-legged family member.To help you prepare and keep your pet safe this winter, here are three safety tips for ... MORE
Uh-oh…Can your dog be scratching too much?? How to recognize the signs of allergic itch in your pet
(BPT) - Do you see your dog scratching a lot? If so, you're not alone. Twenty million households have a dog with itchy skin (pruritus), so this behavior is more common than people realize.1 While there was a 60% increase in itchy dogs being treated by a veterinarian over the past 5 years,2 there are ... MORE
Five Ways to Pamper Your Cat
(BPT) - If you have a cat, you know that they are the kings and queens of their domains. As their owner, it's your job to not only take care of them but also spoil them like royalty. You don't have to break the bank to show your feline a good time. Check out these five tips below to help you treat y ... MORE
5 myths about why your dog pees inside [infographic]
(BPT) - If your pup is having accidents in the house, there may be a medical reason. Canine urinary incontinence due to urethral sphincter hypotonus, or canine urinary incontinence (UI) for short, is a common medical condition in dogs that affects their ability to control urine flow. Learn more in t ... MORE
5 ways to help your dog live a happy and healthy life
(BPT) - People will do anything for their dogs. But, they may not always know how to best care for them. When it comes to furry family members, nothing is higher on the priority list than building a happy and healthy lifestyle. From finding ways to bond, to ensuring your dogs have proper grooming, e ... MORE
5 Tips for Your Pet’s Digestive Health [Infographic]
(BPT) - August is Pet Digestive Health Month! Use this advice to protect and preserve your pet's digestive health through the dog days of summer. For more pet digestive health tips, visit PetDigestiveHealthMonth.com.
How to explore your inner woodworker — so you can pamper your pet
(BPT) - If you enjoy building with wood, why not put your talents to work to spoil your four-legged friend? It's easier than you think to make something special that will get your favorite pet purring - or their tail wagging!Need ideas? HGTV personality and skilled carpenter Darren Keefe uses suppli ... MORE
Traveling with pets this summer? [Infographic]
(BPT) - If your travel plans this summer include bringing along a pet, there can be a lot of logistics to think through. The expert team of veterinarians and pet behaviorists at Purina want to make your summer travel plans a success, so we've gathered tips from the best in the business on ways to pr ... MORE
USDA detector dog program seeks donations of a few good sniffers
(BPT) - Every year, nearly 400,000 shelter dogs are euthanized because of overcrowding and the inability to find them a fur-ever home. Now, thanks to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Animal Plant Health Inspection Services' (APHIS) Detector Dog program, many of these pound puppies can have a new ... MORE
5 tips to keeping your home clean with your furry friends in mind this summer
(BPT) - Summer is a great time for you and your pets to get outdoors and enjoy the sunshine and fresh air. However, with people and pets coming in and out of your home more often, you'll find more dirt and mud tracked into your living space. Also, as the weather warms up, you may find that your four ... MORE
Get a head start on a healthy future for your puppy or kitten with these expert tips
(BPT) - Getting a new pet is like bringing home a new member of the family. Anticipation, excitement and joy are just a few of the many emotions you may feel when you bring home a new puppy or kitten. The first year of a puppy and kitten's life is a busy developmental period, both physically and men ... MORE
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