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3 Tips on Managing Your Cat Allergies

3 Tips on Managing Your Cat Allergies

Does living with your feline friend make you break out in a rash, sneeze, or struggle to peer through watery eyes? Many cat owners suffer through allergies to their pet, but allergic responses to cat hair and dander can be managed. Try the following tips to be more...

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Car Travel Safety Tips for Pets

Car Travel Safety Tips for Pets

Whether you are going for a drive around town or a long road trip, you may want to include your pet in the fun and excitement. But, before heading out on your trip, ensure your pet is prepared for travel with the following tips that our team at Bayshore Animal...

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3 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe During the Winter

3 Tips to Keep Your Pet Safe During the Winter

As winter settles its icy grip across the country, your poor pet may be chilled by an unexpected wintry blast. Despite their fur coat, pets are as susceptible to cold and snow as people, and can quickly succumb to frostbite, hypothermia, and other winter-related...

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5 Gift Ideas for Pets and Their Owners

5 Gift Ideas for Pets and Their Owners

Every pet owner wants to spoil their furry companion throughout the year, but the holidays are a special time for gifting your pet something special! Whether your list is full of gifts for pets or their humans, here are five of the most popular 2020 pet lover gifts to...

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Healthy Thanksgiving Treats for Pets

Healthy Thanksgiving Treats for Pets

Healthy Thanksgiving Treats for Pets   Who better to celebrate the holiday with than your furry family! Although your pet would love to have their own place at your Thanksgiving table, many of the delicious foods we enjoy are better off not shared with cats and...

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Why Senior Pets are the Best

Why Senior Pets are the Best

Why Senior Pets are the Best   Thinking of adopting a new pet? Consider adopting a senior. Why? Here are five reasons:   They have better manners. Often, senior pets have already been socialized and learned basic commands, like sit, come, stay, and down....

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What Does a Veterinary Technician Do? 

What Does a Veterinary Technician Do? 

What Does a Veterinary Technician Do?    Your pets love their Veterinary Technicians! The unsung heroes of veterinary medicine, they play a vital role in the health and wellbeing of your pet as the “right hand” of the veterinarian.    But what exactly does a...

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3 Halloween Costume Hazards Every Pet Owner Needs to Know

3 Halloween Costume Hazards Every Pet Owner Needs to Know

3 Halloween Costume Hazards Every Pet Owner Needs to Know   Halloween is right around the corner. You may be decorating everything in sight with cobwebs, pumpkins, and skeletons—including your pet. Although we’ll admit cats and dogs are incredibly cute as...

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Is Your Dog in Pain?

Is Your Dog in Pain?

Is Your Dog in Pain?   It is tough knowing your furry friend could be suffering and can't tell you. It is important to pay attention to your pet and be their advocate when they are feeling discomfort. September is Animal Pain Awareness Month. Here are a few signs...

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4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Your Cat

4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Your Cat

Happy Cat Month: 4 Easy Ways to Celebrate Your Cat   September is reserved for Happy Cat Month! Join CATalyst Council—and our team—in celebrating the month that is all about ensuring companion cats are happy, healthy, enriched, and valued. The following four ways...

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