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As a cat owner, you know that your feline can be finicky at times – even when it comes to her cat litter. While there's no shortage of litter options on the store shelves, how do you know which litter...
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  Most of us are familiar with the "12 days of Christmas" jingle often heard this time of the year, in which someone's true love gives to them an ark's worth of animals – from calling birds ...
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The holidays are just around the corner, and its certainly not the first for your senior pet. But what do you get the pet that has given you everything?  Your senior pet has received his fair shar...
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Your pet, of course! It’s not always easy being green, but at Petplan, we believe it’s definitely worth it. We’re committed to helping animals and the earth by reducing our carbon paw pr...
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    VP Veterinary Services of Petplan
Let’s face it: cancer is never a good word to hear. While you’re probably used to hearing it being applied to diseases in people, we should all be aware that cancer can affect our pets too...
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The Culture Clash Why Does Dog-Fighting Persist in a Pet-Loving Country? Inside the Culture Clash over America’s Animals. By Michael Schaffer For pet lovers, the 21st century can seem like the ...
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Summer may be out but fleas and ticks are still in (and possibly on your pets). Many pet owners tend to forget about these irritating little creatures once the weather gets cooler and the leaves begin to ...
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Your dog gets the best of everything. High-quality food, fresh air, exercise, and of course, loves -- what more could she need?   Other than comprehensive pet insurance, dogs really benefit ...
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  • Posted by Jules Benson on
    VP Veterinary Services of Petplan
Cats do their own thing. That’s one of the reasons we like them so much. However, this can also mean that we’re not quite as aware of their habits as we are of their canine compadres. Som...
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  • Posted by Jules Benson on
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January gets all the credit. It may be the official start of the calendar year, but for most of us, September marks a new beginning. With the kids off to school and social calendars gearing up for fall, Sep...
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Dr. Jules BensonVP, Veterinary Services of Petplan
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