Wondering why your dog is packing on the pounds? A thyroid problem may be responsible for the weight gain.
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Although small mammals are cute and tiny, they can be a big responsibility. If you’re interested in owning a chinchilla, ferret, hamster, hedgehogs, gerbils, guinea pigs, rabbits, rats, and other small mammals, it’s important to learn how to properly care for each of these furry creatures before bringing them home with you.
Consider what size, temperament, and activity level are right for your household so you can choose the option that best matches your lifestyle. Are you looking for an animal that will take kindly to being petted and interact with you? Rabbits or guinea pigs are pets that enjoy cuddling once they’re gotten used to you. Be sure to choose a small mammal that has what you’re looking for and you’ll love having it around. Check out the articles below to learn more about the general care of each of these animals.
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Is My Dog Fat Or Is It A Thyroid Problem?
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Hot Spots and Pets: What You Can Do to Help Your Furry Friend
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Does your pet frequently develop hot spots? Find out how to prevent and treat the painful spots.
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Managing Your Pet's Arthritis
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Painful arthritis makes walking and jumping difficult for pets. Luckily, you can do a few things to relieve your pet's pain.
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Best Pet Costumes
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Are you thinking about buying a Halloween costume for your pet? These guidelines will help you choose the ideal disguise for your furry friend.
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Pets and Newborns
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Are you worried about how your pet may react to your new baby? These tips will help your pet adjust to life with a newborn.
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Proper Ear Care for Pets
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Video Games and Your Pet
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Did you know that your pet can play video games too? Explore the advantages and drawbacks of this new technology.
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Can I Leave My Pet in the Car?
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Not sure if you should leave your pet in the car? The answer to this question is always the same.
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Lost Pets
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Has your pet wriggled their way through the fence or dashed out the front door? When searching for your lost pet, make sure you include these steps in your hunt.
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Should You Leave Your Cat Alone for a Long Weekend?
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So you have a trip planned for the weekend, but what should you do with your cat? Learn how to best care for your cat while you're away.
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Flea and Tick Season
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Summer Grooming Tips
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Want to keep your pet cool and comfortable this summer? A few changes to your normal grooming routine can help.
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Tips for Traveling With Your Pet
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Do you dread hitting the road with your pet? These tips may make the trip more comfortable and enjoyable for you both.
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6 Questions to Ask At Your Senior Pet's Next Check Up
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Want to keep your senior pet healthy and happy? Ask these six questions at your pet's next check up.
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Pet Clothes: A Fashion Statement or a Necessity?
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There is nothing cuter than a pet in a colorful sweater, but do our furry friends really need to wear clothing? Although clothing is not a necessity for every pet, some animals benefit from a little extra protection during cold or damp days. Others enjoy wearing festive clothing during holidays or other
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Put Some Teeth Into Your Pet’s Dental Care
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According to the American Animal Hospital Association, nearly two-thirds of pets suffer from dental problems because their owners do not provide dental care for them. Imagine what would happen to your own teeth if they were never brushed or examined by a dentist. The same thing can happen with your pet’s
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