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Helping Kids Become Responsible Pet Owners
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 3 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
The European Pet Food Industry Federation (FEDIAF) has launched an initiative to help teach its youngest citizens about responsible pet ownership.
According to the Federation, "Teaching and learning is seen by all modern cultures as the key to the future economic and moral development of the society."
The FEDIAF goes on to note that despite the fact that about 200 million pets live in 70 million homes across Europe, little to no formal curricula exists specifically dedicated to pets...
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The Alarming New Pet Food Branded by Celebrity Ellen DeGeneres
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 3 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
As I discussed in this video and article, while many celebrities are tremendously talented at certain things, making species-appropriate pet food hasn't yet proved to be one of them.
Celebrity branding is a very popular and successful marketing tool.
But it's important to keep in mind that product such-and-so isn't necessarily of high quality just because a celebrity says it is.
In the case of Halo pet food, not only is Ellen DeGeneres its celebrity endorser, she's also a...
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This One Procedure Could Reduce Your Pet's Lifespan by Over 30%
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
A study conducted at the Gerald P. Murphy Cancer Foundation and published in the December, 2009 issue of Aging Cell, has found a correlation between the age at which female rottweilers are spayed and their lifespan.The study compared long-lived female rotties (those with a lifespan of 13 or more years) with a group who lived a usual lifespan of about nine years.
"Like women, female dogs in our study had a distinct survival advantage over males," said the lead researcher David J....
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Is Your Dog a Pessimist'
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
According to British researchers, if your dog suffers from separation anxiety when left alone at home, his emotional problems may be deeper than you think.
In a study of 24 shelter dogs published in Current Biology, the goal was to determine if dogs with separation-related behaviors have underlying mood disorders which also affect other aspects of their conduct.
According to the New York Times:
They placed the dogs in isolated settings and observed their reactions — many barked, jumped...
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Are You Making This Mistake When Your Pet Misbehaves'
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
By Dr. Becker
Most dog owners are at some point faced with a problem behavior in their otherwise adorable four-legged buddy.
When a troubling behavior arises in your pet, the first thing you should do is make an appointment with your vet to rule out an underlying physical cause for the behavior.
Pain can create or exacerbate undesirable behavior in animals.
So can a metabolic disorder, which is any disruption of the conversion of food to energy at the cellular level.
Examples of metabolic...
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How To Give The Perfect Dog Bath
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 4 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
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Most pet owners do not think twice about spending big dollars to buy their dog premium dog food, the best health care or even blissful days at a doggie day care facility. Most pet owners also don't think twice when it's time to give Bowser a bath. Grab the Head and Shoulders and fire up the backyard garden hose. But lets give it a bit more thought than that.
But a proper dog bath is key to maintaining your pet's vigorous good health. The skin is the body's largest organ...
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Heartworm Drug Shortage Prompts Use of Cheaper, Safer Therapy
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
By Dr. Becker
The only FDA-approved heartworm treatment drug, Immiticide, has been in 'temporary' short supply for about two years now.
The shortage, according to Merial, is due to "unforeseen technical difficulties during a planned manufacturing site transfer."
As almost all dog owners know, a heartworm infection is serious.
Adult heartworms can grow up to a foot in length and live as long as five years inside a dog.
They can clog pulmonary arteries, and if there is...
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13 Pet Foods ? Ranked From Great to Disastrous'
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 6 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
A subject readers here at HealthyPets and clients at my animal clinic are very interested in is the kind of food they should be feeding their dog or cat for good health.
So by popular demand, today's video is a discussion of my recommendations for the best-to-worst diets you can feed your pet.
There are 13 categories on my list, and what you're feeding will fall into one of them.
Now, if the diet you're serving your dog or cat happens to fall into one of the lower quality...
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The place Can I Get A Good Dog Mattress'
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 11 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Canines are referred to as man’s best pal and there’s no better approach to show appreciation to your most interesting pal than by the use of giving him meals and shelter. Many pet house owners like to point greater than appreciation for his or her beloved animals. A pleasing, cozy canine mattress is the proper selection for pet house owners who want to really adopt their canine as part of the family.
The wonderful thing about these merchandise is that they arrive in a big selection...
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Identifying The Things That You Love To Collect
From The Natural Healthy Pet, 12 month ago, Read 0 times. Similar articles
Are you a collector' Is collecting stuff a career for you or is it just something that is fun'
Maybe you just love to shop for different collectibles on a smaller scale. It could be things related to a movie or some other hobby that you like to find. The key is to know where to find all of the great items that are out there. Many people who enjoy a collection know that they have to beat the bushes to find many of the things that they want to add to their collection and have to turn over a lot...
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