Archive for April 20th, 2008

They Know We Know

Something I’ve noticed lately with pet food advertising - ‘Made with Real Beef’ or ‘Made with Real Chicken’. What? Like there’s fake Beef and fake Chicken? Unfortunately when it comes to pet food - yep, there definitely is fake meat! And most pet owners have gotten wise to some of the hugely inferior meat ingredients that go into pet foods - so the marketing wizards of pet food have changed their tactics. They know we know.

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Canine Dental Care Is Important

Believe it or not, dental hygiene is as important for our dogs as it is for us human beings. As with people, dogs’ teeth can gather plaque after eating. Plaque eventually builds up and as it hardens it becomes a coarse brown substance known as tartar.

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Ticks and Pug Dogs

If you’re a Pug dog owner, then you need to be particularly attentive when spring rolls around and ticks become a real threat. Ticks are technically called “Rhipicephalus Sanquineus”, but more importantly these blood-sucking bugs can carry germs and diseases that can make you or your Pug sick. In fact, ticks can give people diseases such as Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever, and ticks can pass on diseases that can even be fatal to Pug dogs!

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Answers From a Pet Expert - Selecting The Best Pet For You

* Question: How do I choose the pet that is right for my family?

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