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Caring for Your Pet When You're Ill
While caring for a pet can be difficult for people with HIV/AIDS or other immunocompromising conditions, animal com...
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Coping with the Death of Your Pet
When your pet dies, it's normal to feel overwhelmed by sorrow. Understanding how you grieve and finding ways to cop...
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Finding a Lost Pet
When your beloved pet strays from home, it can be a traumatic experience for both of you. Following these tips will...
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How Pets Help People
Many people recognize that pets are good companions, but did you know they can also be teachers, healers, and thera...
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Providing for Your Pet's Future Without You
Who would care for your pet if you suddenly became ill or died? Read our tips for choosing a permanent caregiver an...
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Sometimes Everybody Needs a Little Therapy...Pet
Therapy pets spread joy and affection for special populations such as elderly citizens confined in residential or m...
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Pet-Friendly Homes
Smart ways to make your home a safe pet-friendly haven.
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Fall Pet Care Tips for Cats and Dogs
Keep your cats and dogs safe and healthy this fall with these easy pet care tips.
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A Guide to Canine Comfort
Give your dog a place of his own with these easy ideas.
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All in a Day's Work: How to Turn a Love of Animals into a Career
Many people have a love for animals, but those looking for work in the humane field need more. They need experience...
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Animal Angel: How You Can Help Neighborhood Critters In Need
Whether an injured dog along the highway or a stray cat in your neighborhood, free-roaming animals are in danger an...
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Save Your Pet in an Emergency
Make sure that you and your pets are prepared for disasters and emergencies by planning ahead.
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Choosing a Groomer
Regular grooming is an important part of responsible pet care. If you could use some help bathing and brushing your...
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Finding a Responsible Home for a Pet
Are you considering giving up your pet because of behavior problems, housing issues, allergies, or other concerns?
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Sharing the Care
Children can and should help care for the family dog. The experience helps teach values, self-confidence, and compa...
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Allergies to Pets
For many, the benefits of animal companionship outweigh the drawbacks of pet allergies. Following these guidelines...
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Dog and Cat First Aid Kit
When you aren't able to get your sick or injured pet to the vet, you still might be able to help. Check out these f...
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Fatal Attraction: Antifreeze is a Sweet But Deadly Poison for Pets
Antifreeze's sweet smell and taste may attract animals, but the toxic substance can be lethal to the curious critte...
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Heart Hazard: Protecting Your Pet from Heartworms
When it comes to heartworm, an ounce of prevention really is worth a pound of cure.
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First Aid Tips for Dogs and Cats
If you aren't able to get your sick or injured pet to the vet, you still may be able to help. Check out these first...
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Myths and Facts About Spaying and Neutering
Do you have the facts straight when it comes to spaying and neutering your pet? Find out which commonly held percep...
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Our Prescription for Toxoplasmosis: Learn the Facts and Keep Your Family Together
The Humane Society of the United States has launched a national campaign to promote better understanding of the ris...
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Protect Your Pet from Common Household Dangers
Many ordinary household substances are poisonous to pets. Knowing what foods, plants, and chemicals can be toxic to...
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Rabbit, Horse, and Other Pet Care
Looking for advice on caring for rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, or hamsters? Want to learn how to prevent your hors...
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Summer Care Tips for You and Your Pets
Summer is a time for both you and your pet to enjoy the great outdoors, but warm weather also presents a number of...
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What You Should Know About Flea and Tick Products
While it is important to protect your pet from fleas and ticks, some common over-the-counter flea and tick products...
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Fall Pet Care Tips for Cats and Dogs
Keep your cats and dogs safe and healthy this fall with these easy pet care tips.
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Six Tips for Caring For Aged Pets
Dogs and cats grow old too quickly. Here are guidelines for their golden years.
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Classroom Critters: To Be or Not to Be?
Being schooled in animal welfare is great for kids, but keeping a critter in the classroom can sometimes be a cause...
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Senior Partners: Older Americans and Mature Pets
While animals make great companions for people of any age, pets can have important benefits for seniors. Many senio...
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Teaching Children to be "K-I-N-D" to Animals
Teach kids to care about animals by sponsoring a classroom subscription of KIND News¿, an award-winning humane educ...
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Choosing a Boarding Kennel
Placing your pet in a boarding kennel is a good alternative to taking your pet with you when you travel or leaving...
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Choosing a Pet Sitter
Need to find quality, reliable care for your pet while you are out of town? Hiring a pet sitter can be a good alter...
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Military Personnel: Making Arrangements for Your Pets
Military personnel don't have to give up their pets when called to active duty. A little bit of planning can keep t...
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Spring Pet Dangers
Learn the dangers associated with spring so you can keep your pet happy and healthy this season.
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10 Steps to Protect Your Pets During an Emergency
An emergency plan for your pets means a safer outcome in the event of a disaster.
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Holiday Hazards for Pets
Celebrate happy (and safe!) holidays with your pets with these tips.
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Safety for All Seasons
Whether it's hot or cold, sunny or stormy, here's what you need to know to keep your dog protected from the element...
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Safety Guidelines
Following these sensible suggestions will help kids have safer and more rewarding relationships with the canines th...
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12 Top Tips For Boarding Your Pet
Check out these top tips for boarding your cat or dog.
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Moving With Your Pets: What Renters Should Know
See what you can do to persuade your landlord to rent to you and your pet.
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Caring for Pets When You Travel
Taking a trip and wondering about pet care options? Whether you're planning to leave your companion behind or take...
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Moving: How to Move Your Pet Safely
After you've secured animal-friendly housing and are ready to move, follow these recommendations to keep your pet s...
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Moving: Settling into Your New Home
As stressful as moving is for you and your family, it can be even more traumatic for your pet. Just like humans, an...
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Choosing a Veterinarian
There are many factors to consider when choosing a vet. Our guidelines can help you find a vet who will keep you ha...
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What You Can Do If You Are Having Trouble Affording Veterinary Care
Should your pet have a medical emergency, and you find yourself faced with expensive vet bills that you cannot affo...




