Category: pets
(BPT) - Subscription boxes are gifts that keep on giving. Not only will your loved one be ecstatic to receive the first box, but they'll also be reminded of your thoughtfulness every time a new one shows up on their doorstep.Throughout the past few yea...
(BPT) - Approximately 6.5 million animals enter shelters each year looking for their forever home. It's a wonderful feeling to change a life by bringing home a new furry family member, and it helps teach children valuable lessons of responsibility and ...
(BPT) - Even though you try to be a good 'dog parent,' chances are you may not think of everything when it comes to your furry best friend's well-being. But if you notice that your dog's breath is unpleasant, it may be time to up your doggy care game. ...
(BPT) - Most people would like to follow their life's passions when exploring ways to supplement their incomes, but it can be hard to find those meaningful outlets - and earn any income at the same time. For one dog lover in Stratford, Connecticut, her...
(BPT) - The winter months, which are often considered some of the busiest for animal shelters, are approaching. According to the ASPCA, approximately 6.5 million companion animals enter shelters every year. Adding a shelter pet to your family can be fu...
(BPT) - Autumn is a great time to get out of the house and enjoy the outdoors in the company of your favorite four-legged friend. The temperatures have cooled down and the fall colors are starting to appear, yet it's not too cold to enjoy a brisk walk ...
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - One in five dogs are diagnosed with canine osteoarthritis, the most common cause for chronic pain in dogs. Symptoms of OA can be hard to identify, with more than 50 percent of OA cases going undiagnosed until dogs reach eight years of age or …
Sorry, but your browser does not support the video tag. (BPT) - October marks national domestic violence awareness month, a time for advocacy and action to help end domestic abuse in all forms - which all too often includes both people and pets. It's estimated that one in three women and one in four men will …
(BPT) - Face it, getting enough exercise is tough for everyone, and it's certainly true when it comes to our pets. The amount of exercise your dog may need varies, depending on the age, size and breed, but most dogs need more exercise than they're gett...
(BPT) - Choosing the perfect pet for your family begins with doing your homework beforehand to determine the age, size and temperament of your ideal dog or cat. The whole family can share in the matchmaking fun.Will your newest family member be an inde...
(BPT) - Face it, everyone loves their pets. And they often want to take their pets wherever they're going. In fact, a recent survey by Volvo Car USA and The Harris Poll found that 39% of pet owners would rather go on a road trip with their dog than a f...
(BPT) - There's no doubt that pet owners want the best for their furry friends, including the best pet food to help them grow and fuel a long, healthy life together. But with increased confusion about what's good, bad and just a fad, it's no wonder man...
(BPT) - Millions of dogs enter shelters each year. Most are dirty and matted, and less than half get the grooming they so desperately need. Sadly, these deserving animals are being perceived as 'damaged goods' just because of their appearance. To bette...
(BPT) - An estimated 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience some form of domestic abuse in their lifetime. Escaping abusive situations and starting over in a new and safe environment is an overwhelming experience for victims, especially when pets ...
(BPT) - There's no better summer companion than your furry, four-legged friend. From sunshine and beach days to playing fetch at the park, summer is the perfect season to bond with your pet. Keep in mind that higher temperatures come with higher precau...
(BPT) - A recent survey from Purina found that more than half (56%) of pet owners agree that their pets eat better than they do. That's because pet owners want to keep their pets happy and healthy by feeding them the best food possible. There are tons ...
(BPT) - Every year, more than 50 million Americans suffer from allergies, and as pollen production grows in intensity and duration due to longer freeze-free periods, that number is only expected to rise. For chronic allergy sufferers, this can mean bat...
(BPT) - The great American road trip has officially gone to the dogs. In a recent online Google consumer survey, three-in-four travelers said they planned to take a road trip with their pet this summer, and 12% of travelers would rather hit the open ro...
(BPT) - Rising premiums and different levels of coverage can make health care costs seem very confusing. Here are 5 simple ideas that could help you save on your health care costs.1. Plan for medical bills. Just as you would ask a mechanic to estimate ...
(BPT) - Valentine's Day is not just for lovers anymore. While we naturally want to show our significant others how much we love them on the sweetest holiday of the year, Valentine's Day has become a wonderful day to celebrate everyone we care about, fr...