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Some Pet Owners Choose Taxidermy to Remember Pet

For some, it is very difficult to cope with the loss of a pet. You miss seeing your favorite fur-pal wandering around your home every day. But what if you could keep your pet, looking just as cute and happy … Continue reading

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New Dog Breeds Prepare For The Big Show

This year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is less than two weeks away and the breeds and handlers are anxiously awaiting their big debut. Among the classic breeds we all recognize at the typical dog show will be six new … Continue reading

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ABC News: Seven Secrets to Keep Your Pet Trim

Is your pet a little on the chubby side? Are you worried about his gradually increasing waist-line? Whether your pet has a little extra around the middle, or you’re just looking for the best ways to keep your pet healthy, … Continue reading

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Veterinarians and Pets Help with Cancer Research

A group of leading veterinarians in Texas have set up a registry to connect dogs and cats with cancer researchers to test out new cancer treatments. According to a recent article on msnbc.com, dogs “are better predictors of the efficacy … Continue reading

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Keeping Healthy with Your Pets: Yoga

Dog owners all around the world have discovered a way to stay healthy with their dogs – yoga (or doga, as it’s called by participants). Yahoo News recently ran a story about the popularity of doga with pet owners in … Continue reading

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Will and Kate’s Royal Puppy Breed Revealed

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge are not too different from you or me because they, too, have welcomed a loving furball into their family! Rumors had spread that their young puppy was a Chocolate Labrador Retriever, but the palace … Continue reading

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In the News: Cat Survives 11 Story Fall

In late December, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer ran a story about a local cat named Baxter who fell out a window and dropped eleven stories… and lived to tell the tale. This story could be evidence that cats really do have nine lives. … Continue reading

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Pet News Recap of January 2012

The month of January has already gotten 2012 started off on a busy foot with pets in the news. Here are some of the more notable stories from this past month in case you missed them: TLC introduces new show … Continue reading

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In the News: Rising Pet Care Costs

A recent article written by Chris Ramirez of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review discussed the rise in veterinary costs associated with advanced veterinary care. The article opened with the story of Buttercup, a Golden Retriever puppy who ended up in the hospital … Continue reading

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Trupanion Mentioned on MORE Good Day Oregon

Yesterday, Trupanion was mentioned on MORE Good Day Oregon, Oregon’s premiere lifestyle news show. Dr. Jason Nicholas is a veterinarian who is the resident pet health & safety expert for the MORE Good Day Oregon team, appearing twice monthly (the … Continue reading

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