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Protecting your dog when spring showers bring toxic flowers
Spring is a time to enjoy the beauty of nature yet not all spring flowers are safe for dogs. Some plants and flowers can be harmful, or...
Marina Veronica


Petting a dog + other things that increase your oxytocin
Lab-tested methods that increase the oxytocin your body produces- making you feel better about yourself and others: 1. Listen with your...
Marina Veronica


Pooch Picasso: Making Paw Print Art
Three ways to make paw print art with your dog: Washable body paints or finger paints will likely work best and won’t cost too much....
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25 Ways Dogs Show Affection
1. They will wag their tail when they are around you. A dog’s tail communicates different emotions, including happiness, fear, tension or...
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How do I love thee my furry Valentine? Let me count the ways!
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and love is in the air! What better time to reflect on the unconditional love we get from our...
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Made with Love: Strawberry Pup Tarts
This Valentine's Day make these delicious treats for your forever furry love! Ingredients: Dough 1-cup garbanzo flour ½-cup brown rice...
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Why is your dog so affectionate in the morning ?
Here are 13 reasons why: 1. Morning Greeting The primary and most common reason your dog is affectionate in the morning is that they are...
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10 Tips for Childproofing a Dog
Dogs and children can be a great combination if your dog has learned how to behave around kids. Some dogs love children and seem to...
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Recipe: Snoopy's Pumpkin Surprise
Ingredients for The Great Pumpkin Surprise: 2 1/2 cups whole wheat flour 2 eggs 1/2 cup canned pumpkin 2 tablespoons unsalted natural...
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Dog Treat Recipe: Carrot Cake Crunchies!
Ingredients 1 cup applesauce (plain, unsweetened, without any additives) 1/4 cup almond butter or peanut butter (raw and natural,...
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Little girls love having tea parties with their pups, even when they are all grown up
The Russian psychologist Lev Vygotsky, formulating his theories of child development, described a stage of children internalizing conversations with those around them — social speech — into a conversation in their own heads. He called it “inner speech” and thought it enabled children to use language to reflect on and consider their own behavior. We continue that monologue with ourselves as we age into adults. It’s not quite the way we’d talk to those around us, though, with i
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Bad dog? No, he's just a teenager!
Dogs do not go from being puppies to adults.. They experience being teenagers, just like humans. They shouldn't be considered "bad dogs."...
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For the Love of Words: Where do "Puppy" and "Kitty" come from?
"Puppy" For over 500 years, "puppy" has been used to describe a small dog, although in the late 15th century, it was specifically “a...
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