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Shedding the “COVID 15” weight gain: 5 Tips to keep your dog or cat in shape
Tomorrow (Oct. 14) is National Pet Obesity Awareness Day and as more people are home with their pets during the pandemic, there are more opportunities for them to “treat” their furry friends. But beware, table scraps and extra treats can add up quickly—just a 5 oz serving of dark meat turkey for your small dog can be the caloric equivalent of an entire 8-inch pumpkin pie for you! Research has shown that 1 out of 3 dogs and cats are overweight. In addition, Trupanion data reveals that pet owners with overweight pets spend as much as five times more in veterinary expenses than pet owners with average-sized pets. So Trupanion, a leader in medical insurance for cats…
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Pretty Litter
Charlie and I were Blessed in May when a kitten came into our yard and needed a home. We brought the kitten inside until we could find a place to take him. When David said we could keep the kitten Charlie named Sam. I was so surprised as David because anyone who knows David knows he isn’t a cat person. I would like to let you know David is in love with Sam. Sam loves David more than anyone or anything else. To keep the cat it was Charlie’s job to keep the Litter Box clean. Charlie does a great job at cleaning the box and usually, David and I…
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Effective flea prevention for cats
If your cat chews on her skin, scratches excessively and is restless at all times, it means she has fleas. Fleas are not only a nuisance for the cat but can also cause serious health issues. You can ease the itch for the cat by using products that are effective and help you control the fleas. The first step is to identify the insects on the body of the cat. Fleas are abundant in number, but they are easy to kill. If you overlook the existence of fleas on your cat, your pet will end up with serious health issues. You need to choose quality products for the pet as…
Living a simple lifestyle from the front porch
