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Jan 31, 2023 09:30AM ● By Ruth Roberts, DVM, CVA, CVH, CVFT, NAN
Feeding pets whole food, whether purchased or made at home, is a great way to help them stay healthy and happy.
Dec 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Becker
Switch dogs and cats from an ultra-processed diet to fresh, wholesome foods to avoid these most common toxins found in many popular pet foods.
Nov 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Tonya Wilhelm
Homemade pet treats using healthy ingredients make great holiday gifts for dogs, cats and pet-loving friends and family.
Oct 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Animals offer support to humans, providing therapy and emotional support and being attentive service animals for medical assistance. Here are the types of access each animal is given.
Sep 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Potential hazards to avoid and precautions to take to ensure pet dogs and cats stay healthy, happy and safe during Halloween celebrations.
Aug 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Shawn Messonnier
Supplements can add to a dog’s or cat’s health and longevity. Here’s an overview of the top basic supplements every dog or cat should have.
Jul 29, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Signs and symptoms of cognitive dysfunction in dogs, plus ways to reduce the risk and preserve canine brain health.
Jun 30, 2022 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara
Research shows that a number of strategies can help soothe anxious dogs both from immediate terror and ongoing anxiety associated with fireworks and other triggering situations.
May 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Humans are just as capable of bad behavior during walks as dogs are. Here are the reasons why and ways we can correct to ensure a safe, fun and rewarding walk for both dog and human.
Apr 29, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Domestic felines are the number one human-caused threat to birds in the U.S., but new studies suggest ways to let a cat enjoy the outdoors without endangering winged species.
Mar 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Natural alternatives to protect dogs from ticks and fleas that are both effective and non-toxic.
Feb 28, 2022 09:30AM ● By Sheila Julson
There are better quality kibble and canned pet foods available today than in the past, along with frozen raw and freeze-dried raw foods. Here's what to look for in healthy dog and cat food.
Jan 31, 2022 11:00AM
American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, has announced the official start of the 2022 American Humane Hero Dog Awards campaign.
Jan 31, 2022 11:00AM ● By Sheila LaSella
Reiki is gradually moving into mainstream health care as an adjunct to Western medical approaches.
Jan 31, 2022 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
For people that love cats and dogs but can’t adopt one—or one more—here are ways to get started fostering pets without homes that need a temporary place until a forever home comes along.
Dec 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Ronica O’Hara
Dog and cat food is becoming ever more humanized with owners increasingly demanding high-quality, sustainably sourced ingredients that are free of questionable byproducts for their pets.
Nov 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Karen Shaw Becker
Veterinary advice on what to consider when selecting toys for dogs that are safe, stimulating and long-lasting.
Oct 30, 2021 09:00PM
After being weekenders to Litchfield County for 28 years, and moving to town permanently this year, Electa Varnish saw a need for a dog supply business in the neighborhood. Varnish opened Depot Dog, a boutique store at 11 Titus Road, in Washington Depot, with a mission of pet wellness.
Oct 29, 2021 09:30AM ● By Marlaina Donato
Whether we lose a cat, dog, horse, bird or lizard, grieving an animal companion can be emotional. Here are ways to honor and celebrate the life of a beloved pet while mourning the loss.
Sep 30, 2021 09:30AM ● By Caroline Coile
What current research tells us regarding cannabidiol (CBD) use in dogs to treat conditions such as arthritis, itchiness, cancer, anxiety, aggressive tendencies, seizures and more.
