Taking your canine companion to an off-leash dog park can be a great way to let him blow off steam, burn up excess energy, and socialize with other dogs and people. Unfortunately, one irresponsible pet owner can ruin an afternoon of fun for everyone else in the park — and it happens more often than
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You love to garden and beautify your yard when spring arrives. And you also have a dog in the family. You may be wondering how the two can peacefully co-exist – a lush outdoor space and a dog who can spend time out there safely … and without destroying all your hard work. You actually
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I often discuss the importance of aerobic exercise for furry family members here at Mercola Healthy Pets. Regular heart-thumping physical activity will help your cat or dog to achieve and stay at a healthy body weight, build muscle mass, maintain the integrity of the musculoskeletal system, and resolve boredom and unwanted behaviors that result from
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Whether your dog is a canine athlete, getting up in years, is a large or giant breed, or just deserves some TLC (and what dog doesn’t?), stretching is a great natural tool to improve the well-being and longevity of your pet. Older dogs are prone to joint problems, loss of muscle tone and size, decreased
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