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Fit Beauty: Going to the dogs

I know that people who don't have pets or who aren't big animal lovers can't understand how those of us with furry friends can possibly think of dogs ... Read More »

Daily Fit Tip: How to keep your pet from making you sick

The majority of Americans have, or have had, a pet as part of their family. Studies have shown that having pets can be really good for your health ... Read More »

Bottled water for your dog: Fortifido

You probably have a favorite brand of bottled water, but what about your dog? When you're out hiking or jogging you may bring water along for your dog ... Read More »

Low-cal snack packs ... for your dog!

Have you ever heard the old adage, "If your dog is fat, you're not getting enough exercise"? Well, that apparently isn't getting through to plenty of ... Read More »

Program helps seniors and pets live healthy, together

I don't think it's any surprise anymore that pets can be a great thing for the health of older adults, especially seniors living alone. But for those ... Read More »

5 reasons why pets are so good for you

Pets have been shown time and time again to benefit people's wellbeing by helping to lower stress, relieve anxiety, and even boost our immunity. In a ... Read More »

Get outdoors with your dog, hands free

So it's been proven scientifically that having a dog is good for your health, and it's not just because they provide that unconditional love and ... Read More »

Your pet turtle could very innocently poison you

Who would think that a darling little baby turtle could pose a deadly health risk? Well they can, and they do. Salmonella is often found in turtles as ... Read More »

How to cope after losing a furry friend

Anybody who has ever lost a pet knows that it can be almost, if not as, devastating as losing a human loved one. Sometimes those who aren't huge ... Read More »

Measure your dog's body fat

Obesity isn't just a health issue for ourselves, but for our pets also. As our society gets larger and larger our dogs are getting fat right along ... Read More »