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Someone trimming their pet's nails

Nail Trimming 101

The frequency of nail trims varies from pet to pet. Some dogs and cats may need their nails trimmed every 3-4 weeks. Pets that might require more frequent trims include older animals, those with orthopedic or neurological issues affecting their mobility, or pets in homes with young children or individuals with delicate skin or weakened […]




Cartoon dog and tick taking a walk.

Hilarious Things People Do To Remove Ticks

Ticks are nature’s little uninvited guests, often making an unwelcome appearance on our furry friends or, worse, on us. While traditional tick removal methods involve tweezers or specialized tools, some people have taken a more creative—or downright hilarious—approach to tick extraction. Here’s a roundup of the funniest ways people have attempted to rid themselves or […]




Lyme Disease in Dogs

Can Dogs Give Lyme Disease to Humans or Other Dogs?

Dogs do not directly transmit Lyme disease to humans or other animals. The disease is spread through tick bites, not from one pet to another or from pets to humans. However, a tick carrying the disease might come into your home on your dog’s fur and then attach to you. If your dog is diagnosed […]




Creative Uses for Dog Fur

Dog fur can be quite a nuisance – clinging to clothes, furniture, and even ending up in our food. But have you ever considered using that fur creatively? Here are a few innovative ways to repurpose it. Knit Clothing Just as you can spin and knit sheep wool, you can do the same with dog […]






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