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The 10 Most Common Causes of Pet Poisoning

You know it’s important to keep your pet away from hazardous things, but do you know what the most common causes of pet poisoning are? While most people know that chocolate is bad for dogs (and cats!), other poisonous items are less well known.
Six Pet Poison Myths - Solved!

Do you know the truth behind these pet poison myths?

 

Myth #1: It is safe to use human toothpaste on my dog’s teeth.

True or false? FALSE.
National Poison Prevention Week 2018 is March 18-24!

Is your home hazard-free? For pets, it may not be as safe as you think. National Poison Prevention Week is the perfect time for pet owners to educate themselves about these potential dangers, including common household products and plants.
5 Grooming Tips for Cat Owners

If you think about the things your cat spends the most time doing, you're likely to come up with at least a couple of things - and grooming is probably one of them!

Puppy Biting: Why They Do It and How to Curb It

Is there anything a puppy won't try to chew? 
Why Cats and Cow's Milk Don't Mix

Did you know that most cats are lactose intolerant? It’s true.
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass?

Have you ever wondered why your dog eats grass when he's got perfectly good food in his/her bowl? It turns out, it's not a case of contrariness but, instead, a perfectly natural behavior that's been observed in wild dogs, too. 
Lumps and Bumps? Get Them Checked!

Are you seeing lumps, bumps or growths on your pet? No matter what you call them, masses of all kinds, from harmless skin growths to malignant tumors, are actually fairly common in our furry friends.