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Dog Friendly Whistler, BCCategory: Dog Life
I’m lucky to call Vancouver home. A city with no shortage of natural beauty (the best kind!) and located conveniently close to Whistler, ski capital of the universe and home to lakes, trails, restaurants, extreme sports, spas and crazy good restaurants (I’m looking at you Bearfoot Bistro). But while the masses come for world class skiing during the cold months, my pooch and I wait until summer. more |
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The Creepy Crawlies: Fleas & TicksCategory: Health
Fleas prefer certain hosts, but they’re not picky. The dog flea (that would be ctenocephalicles canis) is just as happy to chow down on your ankles if that’s what is available.
Fleas can cause an allergic reaction called allergy dermatitis in some dogs and humans. Flea allergy dermatitis in dogs is characterized by severe itching—signs include constant scratching, chewing, licking, and whining. As few as one or two flea bites a week can cause a reaction, and symptoms will often persist for a while even after some form of flea control has been used. more |
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The Ultimate Pet Skin Care Solution: Cleaning Products for a Healthy CoatCategory: Health
In partnership with HICC PET™
Introducing two new skincare collections for cleaner, healthier, shiny pet coats. more |
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To Crop, or not to Crop?Category: NewsBite
Science shows people are judging you by your dog:
a new study demonstrates that docking a dog's tail or cropping his ears alters public perception—not just of the dog, but of the owner too more |
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Dying Bulldog Pulls Through, Wins Photo ContestCategory: Inspire
When Nita Pickering received a photo of an ailing Bulldog puppy, she was all in. “It was love at first sight,” recalls the Yuma, Arizona resident. more |