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Keeping your dog safe on the 4th of July
My theory: Dogs that are a few months old on their first 4th do better with BANGS!
With the Fourth of July approaching, it’s time once again for a few reminders, most of which we all already know, but, as they say, better safe than sorry.
First off, make [...]

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Read this puppy book, BEFORE  you bring the new dog into the home. It takes longer to undo the damage!!!! At least read the forward and the first chapter.
Buy here or order from your local library..
The Art Of Raising A Puppy
How To Be Your Dogs Best Friend - The Monks Of New Skete

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vomiting vs regurgitation

that is the question
Know the difference… Regurgitation is a favorite pass time for my cats.
Cats can have “non-specific vomiting and/or vomiting and diarrhea… Know you pet..
good article below:

Vomiting is a very common problem in dogs and cats. There are many causes of vomiting. Primary or gastric causes of vomiting are those that [...]

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How often we hear, “I left the collar off because she/he had a bath.  The gardeners left the gate open.”
A Micro chip is a must, but will not stop a car or scan itself.
Solutions?  Don’t take the collar off during the bath or don’t wait til the dog dries off.  Hire a gardener who is [...]

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Caring for Orphaned Kittens
Raising kittens
BOOK on Amazon or Public Library

Warmth first:
Kittens depend on their mother to keep them warm because they can’t maintain their own body temperature.
Chilling is the greatest single threat to a neonatal kitten’s survival. If the kitten is cold to the touch hypothermia has already set in. This means your kitten’s body [...]

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Read this before you need it!
HOW TO GIVE YOU DOG CPR

Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation, or CPR, as it is called, is a version of artificial respiration that includes assisting the HEART to BEAT. The purpose of CPR is to keep oxygen moving to the lungs and blood circulating throughout the body. The directions contained here APPLY TO [...]

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You will thank me for this one… This will only take a couple of weeks but do reinforce often.
Keep a dog whistle next to the dog (or cat) food and treats and use it EVEY TIME you feed.. Blow the whistle and use the “come” command with praise EVERY TIME… [...]

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How To Toilet Train your Cat - paperback book -purchase here or check your public library

This is a re-publish from Karawynn Long’s site..

In Loving Memory of Misha: April 1989–March 2005
There have been more books and articles about toilet-training your cat than you’d think. In the summer of 1989, [...]

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$99 and less then $15 a month.. track your pet immediately.. or your kids, husband, luggage!
I would not travel without it.. click the links..
Zoom-Bak: two-months-free promotion
David Pogue of NY TIMES.. Love him..

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from Clark Howard:
Calling all pawsengers! And those pawsengers can behave like animals aboard a new airline scheduled to take off soon in the U.S. Pet Airways, the first airline designed specifically for the safe and comfortable transportation of pets, will book pets in the main cabin - and owners are not allowed to go along [...]

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