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Mar 31, 20172 min read
So, you're thinking of getting a dog...
Terrific!  But, please, do your homework first. First, be honest with yourself about handling the commitment - being home, walking,...
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Jan 7, 20152 min read
A dog park is no place for a dog.
It seems like a great idea, dogs hanging out and playing in a secure, fenced in area while their owners socialize. Except, when it's not....
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Sep 23, 20141 min read
Even kitties get the blues
No matter which side of the indoor/outdoor cat debate you fall on, it's important to remember that all cats need attention and...
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Sep 5, 20141 min read
But his tail is wagging so everything must be okay.
It happens all the time, two or more dogs greet each other and their owners misinterpret the signs the dogs are displaying. There is some...
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Oct 23, 20121 min read
To Board or not to Board?
People sometimes wonder if their dog would be happier at home with a pet sitter or boarding in a home or facility when they need to be...
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Jun 20, 20121 min read
Wind cools people off, but dogs...not so much
It's a curious thing, you're walking your dog on a breezy day and you feel nice and cool, then you look at your dog who is panting like...
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Mar 4, 20121 min read
Fifteen minutes is not a walk. Or, if you're not walker, don't get a dog.
That is a quote from a very wise client and friend. People say that dogs are a lot of work and I've never understood what that meant....
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Feb 12, 20121 min read
Pet food bag directions are there to sell more food
It happens all the time. Â People get a dog and feed him according to the recommended amounts on the bag of dog food and wind up with a...
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Feb 5, 20121 min read
Dogs fears of strangers, usually men
Have you ever wondered why your dog, the one you've raised from puppy hood, the one who has never been abused seems afraid of men...
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Nov 27, 20111 min read
The Very Personal Side of Pet Care
Taking care of people's pets has a very personal side to it. Â You are a part of their lives in many of the events that take place. Â You...
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Nov 3, 20111 min read
The Myth of the Backyard
Every time I hear someone say that they'd love to have a dog but can't because they don't have a backyard, I cringe. Â Then I get relieved...
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Nov 1, 20111 min read
I guess I'm a blogger
I realized that I really have a lot to say about what I've learned about pets and pet care. Â I've never really been into blogs, but since...
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Apr 11, 20111 min read
Cooper's Mom
Welcome to Cooper's Mom Affordable Pet Care's blog. Thanks for reading. The weather is warming up and the trails are drying out. It's...
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