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Having a dog benefits your kids, here's how... Parents want the best for their children, and if you are considering adding a furry friend to your own family, you probably want to know how it could impact your child. It turns out that dog ownership can have several benefits for children, ranging from improved respiratory health to better social development. Here, learn what the research says about the positive effects that dogs can h...

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Keep your dogs teeth healthy with these tips Let’s talk teeth, shall we? My teeth have gone downhill since I turned the big 4-0. Having two kids and not keeping up with regular dental appointments is not the best idea when the end goal is to keep your teeth intact. I can’t even bring myself to tally the amount of money I’ve spent to get my teeth up to snuff. It’s really my own fault. When you have two little ones running around, there...

Prevent Your Dog From Damaging Your Floors With 5 Simple Tips Nails on a chalkboard are bad enough, but how about nails on your hardwood floors? If you have a dog and wood floors, you've probably cringed more than once at the sound of clicking, scratching, and scraping against the hardwood. But having a dog and wood floors doesn't mean you have to tear your hair out listening to the noise or risk ruining your floors. Here are five simple...

Before I Board My Dog, I Make Sure I Know This... At some point, there will come a time when you have to travel and cannot take your dog with you. Though you may have no choice but to leave your dog behind, you will want to be sure that your dog has a comfortable, safe place to stay while you are away. If you are considering dog boarding, make sure you find out about the following before making a reservation for your dog. Livin...