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5 Reasons Dog Training Makes Life Better
5 Reasons Dog Training Makes Life Better
Training your dog to follow basic commands builds a positive relationship with her and helps ensure her safety. These dog training tips will help you get started.
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Is Pet Insurance Really Worth the Cost?
Is Pet Insurance Really Worth the Cost?
Insurance for dogs, cats, and other household animals can run as low as $20 a month, but that cost can add up over time. Is the added expense worth the trouble to insure your beloved pet?
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300+ Cute Cat Names for Every Kind of Kitty
300+ Cute Cat Names for Every Kind of Kitty
From classic to celeb-inspired and funny to food-based, this list of cute cat names is sure to inspire your naming adventures.
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16 of the Smartest Dog Breeds
16 of the Smartest Dog Breeds
They may not be ready to beat you in a game of chess, but these brainy dogs are easy to train and generally eager to please you.
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Why Do Cats Purr?
Here’s what you need to know about why cats purr and what your cat may be telling you when her motor is running.
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Which Type of Dog Fence Is Right For Your Pet?
Which Type of Dog Fence Is Right For Your Pet?
A dog fence is an important detail to consider when adopting a pet for the first time or moving your dog to a new home.
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20 Gifts for Dog Lovers
Get the dog moms and dads in your life something unique this year.
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Joelle Klein is a freelance health writer with over 20 years of experience. She has written for Daily Paws since 2020 and has worked with University of Colorado Health, AARP, John Hopkins Medicine and more.
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