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Celebrate This Father’s Day at The Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort With a Getaway That The Whole Family Can Enjoy

June 10, 2009

For Those Spending Father’s Day at the Sheraton Nassau Beach Resort, The Bahamas Humane Society Invites Guests to the First Annual Bahama Papa Fest to Enjoy a Beach BBQ for a Cause

Nassau, The Bahamas (June 3, 2009) – Make this Father’s Day one to remember with a Bahamian getaway that the whole family can enjoy! Nassau, the capital of the Bahamas, is undoubtedly an affordable and easy-to-get-to destination

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Hurricane Preparedness Tips for Pets

June 3, 2009

The 2009 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins June 1 and is expected to bring 12 named storms, with six of those becoming hurricanes. This annual prediction was made by the esteemed Colorado State University forecasting team, who also says there’s a 54 percent chance that at least one major hurricane will make landfall in the U.S.

Preparing your family to evacuate or take shelter against these unpredictable storms requires initial

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Million Dollar Look-a-Like Contest

June 1, 2009

Do people tell you that you and your dog are beginning to look alike? Do you bark in your sleep or roll over for a treat? Does your dog sport a hair-do just like yours? If so, you could cash in big . . .

Cash in for looking like your pet! . . .

ALL AMERICAN PET BRANDS ANNOUNCES MILLION DOLLAR LOOK-A-LIKE CONTEST

(Beverly Hills, CA

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Donna Sweeps Up

May 6, 2009

Congratulations, Donna K!Pledge Fabric Sweeper for Pet Hair

The nice folks at Pledge offered to send one of our readers a fabric sweeper for pet hair. I took them up on the offer and Donna K has won the random drawing.

She’ll be testing out her new Pledge Fabric Sweeper for Pet Hair, compliments of SC Johnson.
Maybe we’ll get lucky and she’ll

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Dog Treat Recipes

May 3, 2009

It is always best to buy natural dog treats to save your pet from unnecessary additives that may pose health threats. Fat and sugar-rich dog treats contribute to weight problems and should, most often, be a complete no-no.

When looking for good dog treats, it’s good to look for ones that have a high concentration of fibers and proteins. Treats that consist primarily of fish are always good. And

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Health Magazine Names America’s Healthiest Pets

April 24, 2009

Dogs Ranked #1 Healthiest For Benefiting Humans’ Happiness and Longevity

(New York, NY) – A wealth of studies suggests that pets are good for your health, sometimes in unexpected ways. The right pet can lower your risk for heart disease, curb stress, and even sniff out illnesses. In fact, the more attached you are to your pet, the stronger its protective health benefits may be. Health magazine asked three

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My Marley Moment Contest Winners

April 8, 2009

I’m pleased to announce the 2 My Marley Moment winners here on PETSblogs today. Now that everyone has been notified and responded, I’m free to write a bit about the winners and what they’ve won.

THE GRAND PRIZE
Bob and Jeralinn Roche have won a copy of Marley & Me on DVD as well as a year’s subscription to Dog World magazine

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Adopt-a-Pet.com Launches Effort To Save the Lives of Rabbits, Horses, Pigs . . .

April 3, 2009

Non-profit online pet-search service already helping dogs and cats expands focus to include other species in need…

LOS ANGELES – APRIL 2, 2009 – Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America’s largest non-profit pet adoption website, today announced the expansion of its pet adoption database to include rabbits, horses, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, farm-type animals and other small pets. This is in addition to the already extensive Adopt-a-Pet.com database of cats and dogs

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My Marley Moment

March 19, 2009

A Canine Companion Contest

How would you like a chance to win a 2-Disc Special Edition DVD of Marley & Me? How about a free subscription to the dog magazine of your choice from Subscription.com? What if I told you that the grand prize winner of our first-ever contest here at PETSblog.com will actually win both??

The folks working with Fox Home Entertainment

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Cat Claw Survival Solutions

March 6, 2009

by Kimberly Aita

Cats can be ill tempered and mean on their worst days, but even the most annoying problems have a remedy somewhere. If your cat is clawing your furniture, your carpet, and your legs with the same ferocity, understanding the how and why behind the behavior can help you redirect your feline friend’s clawing instinct to be expressed in less destructive ways.

So why IS your

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Homemade Dog Food Ingredients

February 26, 2009

by Jane Dinunzio

Have you ever wondered why your dog’s breath or body has that distinctive “doggie smell?” It is generally caused by your dog ingesting chemicals and preservatives, rather then an all natural homemade dog food diet. Just by changing your dog’s diet, you will likely see a much healthier, more energetic and less odorous dog. I see and smell it for myself in my two Labradors

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Twitter Tweets

February 10, 2009

Twitter Bird IconSo, I’ve finally taken the plunge and joined Twitter – mainly because I kept seeing “Follow Me” links at some of my favorite pet blogs and websites and while I was interested and intrigued, I hadn’t yet indulged in twittering myself.

So today I joined, created my profile page (which is probably pretty lame by seasoned Twitterers, er, I mean

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