Can Dogs Eat Rice?
Rice is one of the world’s most consumed cereals. Almost every culture has a popular rice dish, and you’ll find it paired with all kinds of flavorings, from cilantro and lime to saffron or coconut milk. But delicious rice meals aren’t only for humans....
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10 Best Dog Movies For Pet Parents, Ranked
As man's best friend, it's no surprise that dogs often take the limelight in Hollywood. We love our furry friends, so seeing them on the big screen as dog movie stars always holds a special place in our hearts.Whether you're a dog lover, a dog owner,...
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6 Common German Shepherd Health Problems
Known for their ability to quickly learn commands, the German Shepherd breed is a large, muscular dog that was one of the first dog breeds to be used in therapy, military, and police work. To this day, German Shepherds are the preferred dog breed for...
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How to Help Animals this Holiday Season
‘Tis the season for giving back and what better way than to help animals out this holiday season? Not only will they appreciate your generosity, but you’ll feel warm and fuzzy inside after seeing the impact your efforts made. There are many ways to...
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The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel: Understanding Health Concerns
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, with its mesmerizing eyes, silken coat, and playful spirit, has captivated hearts for centuries. More than just a regal companion, these graceful dogs possess a depth of charm and affection that extends far beyond...
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What Is Holistic Pet Care?
Holistic pet care is becoming more and more popular as pet owners spend more and more on their fur babies year after year. Some see holistic care as an alternative (and perhaps a more preventative option) to western medicine. If you’re curious about...
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3 Things To Do If Your Dog Is Scared Of Fireworks
Why are dogs scared of fireworks? And how to calm dog firework anxiety Firework season is upon us again and, for many pet parents, it’s a time of the year they dread because of their pets’ fear of fireworks. Rest assured that Spot Pet Insurance is here...
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Can All Dogs Swim?
The sun’s out, and the temperatures are quickly rising as we approach summertime. With summertime comes a variety of water fun, from kayaking to boating to swimming. This begs the question, “Can all dogs swim?” Can All Dogs Swim? Yes and no. Some dogs...
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How to Foster a Pet
The Basics Of Fostering A Dog Or Cat Think you’re ready to foster a pet? Congratulations! In this article, we’ll share what you can expect, how to prepare your home, and how to get in touch with a pet rescue league or shelter. What does a pet foster...
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Is My Cat Sick? 5 Signs You Should Know
Although it may seem strange to think of your cat as a predator rather than a cute kitty, they were once predators in nature. As predators, any sign of weakness would put them at an increased risk of other animals after attacking them. This leads us to...
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Environmental Allergies in Cats
Allergies are never fun, and just like you, your precious cats can suffer from environmental allergies. Allergies are an overreaction or hypersensitivity to a particular substance, like a certain food or pollen. Environmental allergies can cause...
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Is Human Food Bad for Dogs? 7 Foods Dogs Should Avoid
This post was most recently updated on October 19, 2021 Those puppy dog eyes under your dinner table may be hard to resist, but it’s important to avoid feeding our dogs human foods that may upset their digestion or have an even more dangerous impact....
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