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Hot Weather Safety Tips for Dogs & Cats
Get ready for the summer with this list of summer safety tips from the experts at the ASPCA, and have a happy, healthy and fun summer

Foods That Can Kill Your Pet
While most of us are aware that such substances as antifreeze and rat poison are dangerous to dogs, there are some common kitchen foods that

Valley Fever Risk for Pets
Valley Fever in Dogs Credit: University of Arizona, College of Medicine Tucson How Dogs Get Valley Fever Valley Fever is caused by a fungus that

How to Protect your Pets from Coyotes
How to Protect your Pets from Coyotes Published by Top Dog this article was written in collaboration with the U.S Department of Agriculture, Fish &

FOSTER & Be the YES in a Pet’s Life
Can you love and nurture a pet until we find it a FOREVER HOME? Fostering is the difference between LIFE or DEATH for lost and

How to Avoid Heat Exhaustion in Pets
Heat Exhaustion As temperatures soar, one of the most important pet care tips is to ensure that your furry friend stays hydrated. Unfortunately, most pet

Fireworks: 9 Steps to Keep Your Dog Safe!
Nine Steps to Keep Your Dog Safe during Fireworks 1. Plan ahead Loud bangs and lots of noise are all normal for the Fourth. But

Why Adopting Two Cats is Better Than One
Built-In Companionship: A Friend for Life One of the most heartwarming reasons for adopting two cats is the gift of built-in companionship. While cats are

Transforming Lives, One Paw at a Time
A Foothill Focus Article by David Murphy Meet Forest Early life wasn’t too easy for Forest the cat. At just a few weeks old, he

4 Easy Home-Made Healthy Pet Treats
Now that you have decided to make homemade pet treats, you can serve your furry friend with healthy allergen-free pet food. Easy home-made healthy pet

How To Select Your Shelter Dog
You have decided to adopt a rescue pet. The next question is how to select a shelter dog. The first thing that comes to your

Tips for Introducing a New Dog into Your Home
Introducing A New Dog A pup usually loves to be around other canines. A big dog likes to mingle and make friends with other canine

Common Plants Poisonous to Dogs
Azalea Leaves Daffodils Bulbs Hydrangea Leaves Yew All Parts Poinsettia All Parts Mistletoe Berries Rhubarb Leaves This is not an exhaustive list. Contact your local

Peanut Butter Pumpkin Dog Treats
It’s the time of year when everyone’s falling for pumpkin-flavored goodies – canines included! Here’s a peanut butter pumpkin treat recipe that’s sure to leave your