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10 Surprising Cat-Care Tips

In his latest book, “Your Cat: The Owner’s Manual,” Dr. Marty Becker offers his expert advice for new cat owners.  From his tips on how to prevent health problems to how to stop cats from scratching the furniture, this book covers any cat-related question you might have.  Check out Dr. Becker’s top ten surprising cat-care tips from his book below.

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May 14th, 2012 Posted by | Tips & Tricks | no comments

Heat Stroke in Pets

Heat stroke can be a life-threatening issue for both humans and pets. As humans, we can shed layers of clothes to stay cool, but this is not the case for pets. Imagine not being able to shed an extra layer of clothes on a hot summer day.

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May 10th, 2012 Posted by | Animal and Pet Health, Tips & Tricks | no comments

Diamond Dog Food Recall Alert Video

Be careful about what you are feeding your pet. Pass this important video along to everyone you know!  I would love to get my hands on that FDA Recall List, but I can assure you one thing, none of the pet food brands recommended on PreciousPets.org have ever been on any Recall list!

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May 8th, 2012 Posted by | Pet Food Recalls | 2 comments

Solid Gold Added to Growing Pet Food Recall List

Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc. Recalls Dog Food Because of Possible Salmonella Health Risk

Contact:
Consumer:
(800) 364-4863

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – May 8, 2012 – Solid Gold Health Products for Pets, Inc., El Cajon, California, announced a voluntary recall of one batch of WolfCub Large Breed Puppy Food and one batch of Solid Gold WolfKing Large Breed Adult Dog, both with a Best Before date of December 30, 2012, and an “X” in the 11th digit of the date code.

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May 8th, 2012 Posted by | Pet Food Recalls | one comment

Spring Allergies Also Strike Our Pets

Dogs and cats can develop allergies at any stage of their life.
By Katie Woolsey

Spring is one of my favorite times of year. Flowers are blooming, leaves are budding and temperatures are mild. But while spring brings a bounty of beauty upon us, it also comes with Benadryl and Claritin to help combat those pesky allergies. It’s easy for us to simply avoid those things that bring on our allergy attacks, but pets have a much harder time avoiding the elements.

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May 6th, 2012 Posted by | Animal and Pet Health | no comments

Pet Health: The Most Common Medical Problems In Dogs And Cats

Obesity, like in humans, is also a troublesome trend in our furry friends. In fact, according to a recent report from Banfield Pet Hospital, 37 percent more dogs and 90 percent more cats are overweight than they were five years ago.

Banfield, the world’s largest veterinary practice, recently released its State of Pet Health report, detailing findings about pet obesity, as well as other common health problems in dogs and cats.

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May 5th, 2012 Posted by | Animal and Pet Health | no comments

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