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No Wireless Fences!

Posted by Jenn Smith on 23rd Mar 2018

  When pet owners consider building yard fence for dogs, they look at a number of factors: affordability, aesthetics and protection for their animals. Of course, not all fence are appropriat …
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Spring Pet Tick Control

Posted by Jenn Smith on 21st Mar 2018

Today is the first day of Spring; and although it isn't quite sleeveless shirt weather, it is the perfect time of the year for us to begin spending more time outside with our pets. Both dogs …
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Why Use Cat Fences

Posted by Jenn Smith on 20th Mar 2018

Cat owners love the idea of letting domestic cats outside to play; and that is one of the many uses of an outdoor cat enclosure. Kitty fences allow cats to roam the perimeter of the yard without …
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Best Fence For Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 16th Mar 2018

Let's be real, dogs need space to run and play; and it's convenient enough to let dogs out in the yard. But, fencing is required; and there are many types of fence for dogs on the market; but not all …
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United Airlines Dog Dies

Posted by Jenn Smith on 15th Mar 2018

United Airlines apologized on Tuesday after a dog died on a fight when the the pet owner was forced to place her dog in the overhead compartment.The pet owner was adamant that she did not want to plac …
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Wales Bans Shock Collars

Posted by Jenn Smith on 13th Mar 2018

Some pet owners in the States have a problem shocking their pet dogs and cats with shock collars and invisible electric dog fences - and they are not alone. This week, ministries in England …
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Mountain Lion Dog Attack

Posted by Jenn Smith on 10th Mar 2018

In Colorado, a 3-year-old Boxer/Labrador mix was rushed to safety when the owner saw that a mountain lion leaped on the family dog. The owner shined a flashlight into the eyes of the mountain lio …
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Why Use Ground Stakes?

Posted by Jenn Smith on 9th Mar 2018

Staking down the bottom of the fence is a must when installing a pet fence. The fence stakes used on pet fencing are much stronger than your typical camping stakes. After all, you are holding dow …
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Dog Lyme Statistics

Posted by Jenn Smith on 8th Mar 2018

Lyme Disease is the most common tick-borne disease in the United States affecting warm-blooded mammals including white-tailed deer, humans, dogs and cats. In 2017, Lyme Disease affected over 300, …
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Tick Awareness Month

Posted by Jenn Smith on 7th Mar 2018

The Canadian Veterinary Medical Association declares March to be National Tick Awareness Month, a time for pet owners in Canada to learn about tick prevention.March is the start of tick season, a …
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Lyme Disease In Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 6th Mar 2018

March is the start of tick season; and with ticks is the threat of Lyme Disease. Ticks hide in grasses and woody areas awaiting their next blood meal; which is why it is important to perform a th …
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March Begins Tick Season

Posted by Jenn Smith on 2nd Mar 2018

As outdoor enthusiasts venture outdoors with their pets, they may see a change that they did not experience in the winter season. Tick sightings in March are common and can affect both pet owner …
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Tick Hiding Spots On Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 1st Mar 2018

Because tick season begins in March, it's important for pet owners to learn the basics about Lyme Disease and tick prevention. First off, both dogs and cats can get Lyme Disease; but the effects …
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Delaware's #1 Dog Breed

Posted by Jenn Smith on 27th Feb 2018

Delaware dog lovers are literally searching for an underdog.Labrador retrievers, German shepherds and golden retrievers have consistently topped the list of the American Kennel Club's most popular dog …
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It's Love Your Pet Day

Posted by Jenn Smith on 21st Feb 2018

February 20, 2018 marks National Love Your Pet Day! It's time to show how much you appreciate your pets by doing something extra special for them. If you've held off on taking Fido to a dog park, …
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Kids Build Pet Shelters

Posted by Jenn Smith on 20th Feb 2018

By ALYSSA MULLIGER, Herald-Journal of Spartanburg WOODRUFF, S.C. (AP) — Kara West, a fifth-grader at Woodruff Elementary School, loves her family pets — a cat, two dogs, two birds and a hamster. We …
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Caring For Old Dogs

Posted by Jenn Smith on 15th Feb 2018

Older dogs need love, care, and attention; and they will require a responsible pet owner to make sure they are healthy and happy. Exercise, the right diet and socialization becomes increasingly import …
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Valentines Day Dog Treats

Posted by Jenn Smith on 14th Feb 2018

You love your dog, right? Then, consider making #ValentinesDay dog treats from scratch. Here are a few cute ideas for your puppies:Frozen Peanut Butter and Yogurt Dog Treats:Spoon in plain yogurt into …