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Understanding Why Some Horses are 'Food-Aggressive'
He who brings the food is momentarily part of the heard. At least that’s how most horses tend to view their caretakers. This partially illuminates why some equine demonstrate mild to hostile behaviors come mealtime. You see, like humans, when...
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Is Benadryl Safe for Dogs?
You've heard that Benadryl can help with your dog's allergies, car sickness and more. But is it safe? Should you consult your vet? -
The Truth About Dog Farts + When It's a Problem
Unlike humans, dogs feel little to no inherent shame about passing wind. Maybe that’s what makes it so easy to blame our own flatulence on them. The truth is, most of us can still tell the difference, even if we...
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Low Carb Diets; Feeding for Trainable Energy
Fad diets are exceedingly popular among all walks of life, including horses! Though not all low carb diets are equine appropriate (looking at you Atkins!) you might be surprised to learn why horse nutritionists favor low carbohydrates in some cases....
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Dog CPR: The How-to That Could Save Their Life
Watch any television hospital drama and you’re sure to see resuscitation attempts. That’s because life saving measures like CPR are the first line of defense when someone collapses or becomes unresponsive. But did you know you can perform CPR on...
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Poison Safety: What to Do if your Dog Eats Valentine's Chocolates
Dogs and chocolate are two of life’s greatest joys. Though by now, most pet owners realize the danger of mixing the two. With Valentine’s Day quickly approaching, the creamy sugary candy is likely to be everywhere. Here’s why chocolate is...