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What I Learned from Watching Dogs in Peru
I was hesitant to go to Peru. I try to avoid third world countries because it pains me to see so much poverty when I can't do anything...
linda58968
Jun 24, 20245 min read
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Microchip Your Pet!
May is "Microchip Your Pet" month. If you haven't already done so, please make it a priority! A microchip is a tiny electronic chip...
linda58968
May 12, 20242 min read
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Teaching Children Manners Around Dogs
I love watching kids and dogs together! Even children that are too young to talk seem to find joy in a goofy happy dog rolling on his...
linda58968
Apr 7, 20243 min read
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You Can Prevent Dog Bites!
Dogs are freaking amazing. What other animals do we invite into our homes, our beds, and our social circles while expecting them to be...
linda58968
Feb 29, 20243 min read
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How to Greet a New Dog
If you're a dog lover like me, it's very tempting when you're walking down the street and you see an adorable dog walking with its owner...
linda58968
Jan 30, 20244 min read
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Too Many Dogs?
Five of my adopted pups, from left to right. Ivy, Bounce (now deceased), Buster, Cody, Ty A few years ago, I was walking through Murray...
linda58968
Jan 3, 20244 min read
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Winter Pet First Aid Tips
Hypothermia and frostbite are the biggest threats to our pets in the winter months. Hypothermia is when our pets have a dangerously low...
linda58968
Nov 14, 20232 min read
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Things to Consider Before Getting Your Kid a Puppy for Christmas!
Has your child been begging you all year for a puppy? Despite saying no for 365 days, do you find yourself starting to crumble? Your...
linda58968
Nov 14, 20233 min read
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Do Dogs Do Things Out of Spite?
Has your dog ever done something that you were sure was done out of spite? They were upset with you for something you did or didn't do,...
linda58968
Oct 26, 20234 min read
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The Most Popular Dog in America Is...
According to the American Kennel Club, the French Bulldog has made number one on the charts for the most popular dog in America. How can...
linda58968
Sep 12, 20233 min read
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DIY Pet First Aid Kit Essentials
As responsible pet owners, our furry friends' safety and well-being are our top priorities! ❤️🐾 One way to be prepared for any...
linda58968
Aug 2, 20232 min read
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Should I Get Another Dog?
If you're a dog lover and already have one or maybe two dogs, you might find yourself fantasizing about getting another dog, or perhaps...
linda58968
Jun 27, 20234 min read
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Water Toxicity in Dogs: Understanding the Dangers and Ensuring Their Safety
As responsible pet owners, it's crucial to be aware of potential hazards that can harm our furry companions. While we often focus on...
linda58968
Jun 6, 20233 min read
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What to Do if Your Pet Gets Burned!
Pets are beloved members of our families, and we want to do everything we can to keep them safe and healthy. However, accidents can...
linda58968
May 16, 20232 min read
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Lyme Disease Prevention
There are more than 800 species of ticks, tiny arachnids crawling around that, like fleas, feast on the blood of mammals, birds and...
linda58968
Apr 26, 20232 min read
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Rattlesnake Avoidance Training Using Positive Reinforcement
Rattlesnake season is approaching! Have you thought about how to protect your dogs from encountering one of these slithery creatures...
linda58968
Apr 5, 20233 min read
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April is Pet First Aid Awareness Month!
How would you help your dog if he became overheated on a hike, if you found a tick on your cat, if your pet got stung by a bee, or…bitten...
linda58968
Apr 1, 20232 min read
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5 Valentine Pet Safety Tips
According to the ASPCA, its Animal Poison Control Center sees an increase in poisoning cases around Valentine’s Day! Theobromine, a...
linda58968
Feb 5, 20232 min read
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Two Winter Specific Trail Hazards in Salt Lake City
Northern Utah saw more snow in the month of December 2022 than we have in a long time, and the dogs have loved it as much as their humans...
linda58968
Jan 10, 20232 min read
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The Top 4 Christmas Gifts for Your Pet This Holiday Season
It's that time of year again when we all start scrambling to find the perfect gifts for our loved ones. If you're like most pet lovers,...
linda58968
Dec 20, 20222 min read
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