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Safe in the Snow: Keeping Pets Cozy Outdoors

After the long heat of summer, many of us look forward to crisp air, cozy nights, and playtime in the snow. For our pets, though, winter can bring more challenges than it does magic. With a few simple steps, you can make sure your furry family members stay safe, warm,

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Claws in the Claus: Holiday Safety for Pets

The holiday season is here again, twinkling lights, the smell of fresh pine, and the joy of gathering with loved ones. For many of us, that joy also includes the happy chaos of our pets weaving their way through wrapping paper, tree skirts, and visiting family. When we shared our

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Easing Stress for Happier Pets

Science reminds us of what many pet parents already sense: stress can weigh heavily on our furry friends. Whether it’s a sudden scare or ongoing worry, anxiety affects their health, their ability to heal, and even their lifespan. The good news? With a few thoughtful changes, we can create

Black Shepherd dog with a toy skeleton hand

Trick-or-Treat: When Costumes and Candy Collide

🎃 Halloween is such a fun season, from glowing pumpkins to creative costumes, and of course, sweet treats. Families across the U.S., Europe, and New Zealand all celebrate in their own ways, whether through trick-or-treating, parties, or community gatherings. But while the holiday can be magical for us, it can