Bayer’s K9 Advantix® II helps transform the lives of veterans and shelter dogs

When examining the relationships between pet adopters and their pets, there’s a well-known phrase that might come to mind – “Who rescued whom?” Now, that phrase has a whole new level of deep meaning. Our friends at Bayer K9 Advantix® II are teaming up with K9s For Warriors to simultaneously help shelter dogs in need [...]



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Do you know what dangers for pets are in your purse?

Our handbags may be our favorite place to stash goodies we need on the go, but it’s also one of the top danger zones for pets. SHARE this message to keep purse poisons out of reach of little paws! RedandHowling: Musings on Dogs, Cats & Other Bundles of Love.



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Rescue Video: Theo

Theo had been roaming the streets of Compton, California for a year before he was rescued. Neighbors said his family had moved and left him behind to fend for himself. Theo was dirty, hungry, and scared. But then Hope for Paws found out about him and made it priority #1 to save this little guy. [...]



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Can my pet get sunburned?

Yes! Pets, just like people, can get a sunburn. Most pets have fur which does provide some protection from the sun’s burning rays, but pets don’t have fur on their noses or pads of their feet, and many pets have very thin or no hair on the tops of their snouts, the tips of their [...]



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New Cartoon: Adopt. Don’t Shop.

Your new best friend is just waiting to meet you at your local animal shelter. Adopt. Don’t Shop! RedandHowling: Musings on Dogs, Cats & Other Bundles of Love.



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Should my pet have her first heat before she is spayed?

Many people still believe that a dog or cat should have her first heat before she is spayed. This old wives tale! I was in a vet office yesterday, and overheard a young couple ask the vet, “Can our puppy really get pregnant now? She is only a baby!” A 7- month-old baby, so the [...]



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The Pooper Series: The Detroyer

“The Destroyer” – Must kick up substantial chunks of lawn and delicate flowers, while simultaneously shooting poo into the sky. RedandHowling: Musings on Dogs, Cats & Other Bundles of Love.



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RedandHowling: A Prayer

Aww, surely she doesn’t mean it, right? Jokes aside, aren’t your pets ALWAYS in your prayers? RedandHowling: Musings on Dogs, Cats & Other Bundles of Love.



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So cute! Sleeping adopted puppy and baby

Blogger Jessica Shyba created a viral phenomena with her amazing photos documenting her son and their newly adopted puppy snuggling during their naps together. Our friends over at Petcentric write, “Jessica’s eye for coo-worthy moments between her son, Beau, and sleeping dog, Theo, (and the rest of the family) have spawned an Instagram account that [...]



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