Nutrition and Weight Control
Pet owners have always liked to show their animal family a little extra love with the occasional treat, but modern treats have gone way beyond slipping Rover a little turkey under the kitchen table. These days pet owners can visit pet bakeries, buy frozen dog desserts at the grocery store, or make homemade treats from a pet treat cookbook. With all these options, how do you know the right thing to feed your pet?
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If you see the words "veterinarian approved" on your pet food label, look out. That claim is always untrue.
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Did you know that in the wild, gerbils live in the desert? Gerbils are also fun pets, but taking care of them is a big job! Find out what supplies you’ll need and what responsibilities you’ll have in taking care of your new pet gerbil.
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If you’ve just adopted a pet guinea pig – or you’re planning to – you may be thinking w do I need to do? Fortunately, an AAHA-accredited veterinarian will have some answers for you. From what supplies to get to grooming – here’s everything you need to know about taking good care of your new pet “pig.”
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Hamsters make great pets – they’re so cute and cuddly! But keep in mind that they are nocturnal, so if you don’t want to be kept awake at night by the sound of your hamster running on its wheel, consider finding it a home in the family room or somewhere other than your bedroom.
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Did you know pet rabbits should be kept indoors to protect against predators, and that rabbits don’t like to be alone? Use this care sheet to find out what other facts and responsibilities you should know to take good care of your pet rabbit.
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Why it’s safest to feed your pets the kind of food formulated to be healthiest for their specific species.
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Not only can exercise extend your furry friends’ lives; it may also expend some of their nervous energy and make them a little less likely to chew on the living room drapes.
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Information on what you should be feeding your pet Rat, Mice, Hamster or Gerbil.
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Information about taking care of your pet ferret.
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Learn about the safety and effectiveness of "natural" or "alternative" therapies.
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Make sure you know the hazards of the holidays to ensure a happy time for everyone.
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Ralph Schickel, DVM, MBA, with Hill’s Pet Nutrition talks to Steve Dale about ways to curb pet obesity.
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These small animals have specific diet, housing, and handling requirements, and they need care and attention just as much as a dog or cat.
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Take these precautions at home to make sure your pet is never poisoned.
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Learn about a few common problems that could be leaving your pet dehydrated.
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