How much does your pet cost? After reading an article with that title on Investopedia yesterday, I immediately wrote down all of the expenses for my 20 lb mutt, Jolie. She’s a lab and terrier mix whom I adopted at the Miami-Dade Humane Society several years ago. She’s going to be 9 years-old in November. After adding up grooming, veterinary visits, annual checkups, food, … [Read more...] about The High Price of Pet Ownership
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Pedigree Dog Food
Mars Petcare US has announced a voluntary recall of some Pedigree weight management dog foods due to a potential choking risk. Why it's being recalled: The company said the dog food may contain small pieces of blue plastic, which entered the food during the production process. According to the company, a conveyor belt broke and small pieces of the belt entered the … [Read more...] about Pedigree Dog Food
Living With Celiac Disease – Interview With NCFA’s Alice Bast
What if foods you love and eat every day were depriving your body of vital nutrients? Headaches, diarrhea, bloating and constipation that prevented you from functioning at work, going out with friends and living your life. According to a story by ABC News, it was just a few decades ago that seeing a patient with Celiac disease was like seeing a unicorn. But today, Celiac … [Read more...] about Living With Celiac Disease – Interview With NCFA’s Alice Bast
Children & Fear of Dogs
You just met another mom who has a little girl the same age as yours who happens to live in your neighborhood. She invites you and your daughter over. You are both excited about the prospect of making new friends. That is, until you both see that they have a dog. Your daughter is now hiding behind your legs, and not having a dog yourself, you are not quite sure what to do. Fear … [Read more...] about Children & Fear of Dogs