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There are many reasons why dogs are considered ‘man’s best friend’. Loyal and protective, they make wonderful pets for single people and families. But the relationship between humans and dogs goes back much further than that. For as long as can be remembered, many breeds have been used as working dogs. From sheepdogs to hunting … Read more
All pets are lovely. But now you can help decide which is Chicago’s most picture-perfect. Vote today to help decide the PAWS Chicago Picture-Perfect Pet 2021. Limit one vote per submission each day. Contest ends 11:59pm CST on Tuesday, September 1. Vote for Chicago’s Picture-Perfect Pet Our sweet girl Winter is sweet as pie, and … Read more
Joint health is a hot topic among pet owners—considering roughly one in five adult dogs suffer from joint pain or mobility issues. One of the most commonly diagnosed orthopedic diseases in dogs? Much like with people, it’s osteoarthritis. There’s a sturdy capsule that surrounds joints which contains fluid and cartilage to cushion the bones and … Read more
Dog Breeds, especially silent ones, are the lovely canines that every person should own. Well, if you are a dog owner, you would agree with it, and if you haven’t adopted any doggy until now, you are missing the biggest happiness and fun of your life. Ready to own a dog? Well, adopt one after … Read more
Herbal medicines have attracted humans for long, and it is equally attractive for dogs and cats, as evident from the rising demand for hemp for pets. Many of the natural remedies that humans use to treat some medical conditions are applicable to their pets in the same way. However, it is vital to ensure that … Read more
Whether its stress, loneliness, or the need for a smile every day, owning a pet in college or university is great. Who doesn’t want to return home to a furry friend wagging its tail-happy to see you just walking the door? However, owning a pet in college or university comes with its own set of … Read more
Miniature horses are truly adorable. They are tiny and full of personality but don’t let their size fool you, as they still need lots of care. Fortunately, there are some great tips for caring for miniature horses. Due to their small stature, miniature horses are prone to more health issues than full-sized horses. However, with … Read more
Are grains bad for dogs because it can cause allergies? This is a question that most pet owners ponder about to be sure that they take the best care for their loved pets. There is a prevailing view that grains in dog food, as well as some supplements added to the food, can cause allergies. … Read more
Farmers know how irreplaceable the natural herding instinct in dogs is when managing livestock. It’s amazing how a small creature can strategically organize and calmly direct a herd of huge fearful animals. Some dog breeds, like the Border Collie, have the required genetic makeup for herding and will naturally have more tendencies towards easily and … Read more
With the outbreak of Covid-19, many of us are spending more time at home. Fortunately, you don’t have to quarantine alone. You can choose to bring a homeless cat or dog into your home and shower her or him with attention, care, and love either for a limited period or for the long haul. What … Read more