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You Might Want To SKIP This Dog!
Is a Jack Russell Terrier right for me? So you saw the movie My Dog Skip, and now you want one. You might name it Skip, or Eddie, or Wishbone. You and your puppy will live happily ever after, and he will charm you forever with his intelligence and antics. Right? ...
How To Become A Vet Tech
By Natalie Voss My childhood cat, Tom Kitten, was generally a nice guy. He considered himself my home tutor (evidenced by his tendency to sit on textbooks) and happily cuddled on the couch with me in the evenings. That’s what we told everyone at the veterinarian’s...
Supporting Local Businesses
At The Feed Bag Pet Supply, we pride ourselves on our success as an independently, locally owned business,given the numerous big box, chains and outlet stores that consumers have to choose from. The attached article is from the website of the American Independent...
The Best Food To Feed A Dog
By T. J. Dunn, Jr., DVM "What is the best food to feed a dog?" Every day veterinarians are asked that question by dog owners. It's a sincere question because most dog owners want to feed the very best to their furry friends. Good health begins with proper nutrition,...
What your Cat is Really Saying
Your cat has many ways of silent communication, if you just pay attention and watch closely. This is a great article from the website of Cats International, a group that knows cats and cat behavior like no other. Read more...
The Definitive Guide to Saving Your Couch from Your Cat
Compliments of Cats International This is not “rocket science” and yet I am continually surprised by the number of feline behaviorists that have successfully kept kitty from urinating on the carpet, from biting the house guests, and cruising the countertops but when...
Sorting out Supplements
By Laura Scott and Elizabeth Pask Has Fido’s coat lost its youthful luster? Or is he having trouble negotiating the step up to the couch because his back is stiff? For many of us, our dogs are cherished members of our family and, as such, we strive to give them the...
Food and Jerky Treat Recalls, What to Believe?
The newspapers, television and especially the Internet have been bombarding us with information regarding the recalls of certain products. Being informed of anything regarding our pets safety is great, but sometimes less-legitimate websites feed us false information...
Canine Cancer Diet
Because the diagnosis of cancer has been so prevalent in the past few years, I see many people struggling with the issue of what to feed their pets. Having been through it myself, I know it can be a matter of trial and error as the pet’s appetite changes. Read more...
Anatomy of a Tick Removal
Teenage Daughter yells for help. I have been called Hey, Hey You, Hey Mom by this child. But when “MOMMY” is screeched, I know there is a problem. Apparently, she tried to brush what she thought was an M&M off the dog’s throat. This dog is known far and wide for...