Give the Gift of Food and Supplies to Shelters

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Give the Gift of Food and Supplies to Shelters

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The Dog Daily: Nutritious Dish Give the Gift of Food and Supplies to Shelters By Elizabeth Wasserman for The Dog Daily Did you know that animal shelters often have holiday wish lists' For example, the Evanston, Ill., municipal animal shelter is so reliant on donations of funds, food and supplies that its fundraising arm has started an online wish list asking for items. On that list are cotton rope toys, fleece throws for kennels, food and treats, and then some items you might not... Read more

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Vitamins and Minerals Your Dog Needs

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The Dog Daily: Nutritious Dish Vitamins and Minerals Your Dog Needs By Kim Boatman for The Dog Daily Is improving your health on your list of new year's resolutions' This year, don't forget to include your dog on that list as well. But first, find out which vitamins and minerals your canine needs and where to find them. A well-balanced, high-quality dog food will help your dog meet all its nutritional needs. Check the nutritional label of your dog's food for necessary vitamins and... Read more

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Cat Ownership Keeps the Doctor Away

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The Daily Cat: Whole Health Cat Ownership Keeps the Doctor Away From the Editors of The Daily Cat Medical researchers have discovered a miracle cure that can reduce stress, lower blood pressure and improve mental well-being -- no pills required. The cure is your cat, according to a recent conference held by the University of Missouri College of Veterinary Medicine Research Center for Human-Animal Interaction. ?Research in this field is providing new evidence on the positive impact... Read more

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Tis the Season...for Dog Depression

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The Dog Daily: Total Health Tis' the Season...for Dog Depression By Susan McCullough for The Dog Daily While many scientists now acknowledge that dogs and other mammals experience some emotions, such as disgust, anger, fear and even happiness, the emotional roots of other behaviors are not as clear-cut. For example, is your dog showing sympathy when you're crying by laying its head on your lap, or is it seeking comfort from you' Attributing human emotions to canine behaviors can be... Read more

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Not so Stupid Pet Tricks for Cats

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The Daily Cat: Behavior Basics Not so Stupid Pet Tricks for Cats By Natalia Macrynikola for The Daily Cat Dogs often steal the spotlight when it comes to tricks because cats are ?misunderstood when it comes to training, enrichment and living a happy and healthy life indoors,? says Cary Rentola of the Larimer Humane Society. You may not be able to teach an old dog a new trick, but you can teach your cat tricks commonly associated with dogs. The Benefits of Trick... Read more

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Exercise With Your Dog to Prevent Obesity

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The Dog Daily: Total Health Exercise With Your Dog to Prevent Obesity By Jennifer Viegas for The Dog Daily According to the National Pet Obesity Awareness Day Study conducted by 95 veterinary clinics nationwide, more than 44 percent of all dogs are overweight or downright obese. The fat stats for people in America are even higher, with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reporting that around 67 percent of adults are heavier than they should be. In addition to eating a... Read more

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Celebrate the Season While Helping Cats in Need

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The Daily Cat: Blissful Cat Celebrate the Season While Helping Cats in Need By Elizabeth Wasserman for The Daily Cat Do you have good cheer, a hearty laugh and a love of felines' Then the Cat Adoption Team (CAT), a nonprofit cat shelter in Portland, Ore., has a volunteer opportunity for you. CAT, which cares for 400 to 600 cats and kittens on a daily basis, relies on the generosity of the public and the hard work of volunteers, especially during the holiday season. That's when... Read more

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Cat Flu Truths and Myths

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The Daily Cat: Whole Health Cat Flu Truths and Myths By Susan McCullough for The Daily Cat Just a few weeks ago, a 13-year-old indoor cat in Iowa was diagnosed with swine flu. ?Two of the three members of the family that owns the pet had suffered from influenza-like illness before the cat became ill,? explains Dr. Ann Garvey, a veterinarian with the Iowa Department of Public Health. Although everyone recovered, many pet owners remain concerned about their own cats and families. As... Read more

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Sauce up Your Dog's Food and Life

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The Dog Daily: Nutritious Dish Sauce up Your Dog's Food and Life By Jennifer Viegas for The Dog Daily When the kidneys of Laura Alderman's elderly dog began to fail, a veterinarian advised the San Antonio resident to... Read more

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Top 10 Thanksgiving Tips for Cat Owners

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The Daily Cat: Behavior Basics Top 10 Thanksgiving Tips for Cat Owners By Brad Kloza for The Daily Cat In the chaos of getting ready for a Thanksgiving party, it's easy to forget that little disruptions to your pet's routine life can lead to big drama. To help you plan ahead, we've enlisted the guidance of E'Lise Christensen, DVM, a veterinary behaviorist at NYC Veterinary Specialists, and her colleague Patricia Joyce, DVM. Here's what they advise: 1. Set up a Kitty ?Panic Room'Set... Read more

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Prepare Your Dog for Holiday Boarding

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The Dog Daily: Total Health Prepare Your Dog for Holiday Boarding By Kim Boatman for The Dog Daily When Lisa Cook, a lecturer at the University of Central Florida, heads home to New Jersey for the holidays, she leaves behind a beloved family member: Stella, Cook's Australian cattle dog, boards at an Orlando veterinary hospital. ?They insist that Stella be vaccinated for bordatella [an infectious bacterial illness] and rabies,? says Cook. ?I also take her food along so she doesn't get... Read more

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