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Dog Senses with Dr. Jim Dobies

We all know that dog’s have an amazing ability to interpret the world through their uncanny ability to smell! But what about their other sense? Hearing for example? Tactile abilities? The Rover Reporter talks with Dr. Jim Dobies, a long time veterinarian about the other ways your pup interprets the world and how those senses […]

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Still time for Holiday Pup Treats

Yes, we are that lull week, when no one is really sure what day it is, but that there is still another holiday coming up. It seems that our dogs know too that there is a bit of excitement in the air, and that something good is coming. Why not use this time to create […]

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Do you have a fenced yard?

If the answer is yes, then lucky you and more importantly, lucky for your dog! A safely contained yard allows your dog to roam around and experience a sense of freedom.   But it also means that – there are most likely times when going out to check for poops is just not on the agenda. Let’s get […]

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Dog Park Status: Post Ian

Hurricane Ian did not spare our beautiful parks and dog play areas. Many of the parks are open now, but some of the most popular off-leash Paw Parks are still closed. The Bay Street Park is open, as well as Brohard Paw Park but Lakeview Paw Park and 17th Street are still closed. For a […]

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Preventing Heat Stroke

Contributed by Cheryl Brady Heat Stroke is one of the greatest and most heartbreaking dangers to our beloved pets.  Your pet may suffer from heat stroke by simply taking the same walk or doing the same activities it has many times before- however this day may be a little hotter, sunnier, or more humid or […]

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Cat Care News

Contributed by Aubrey Bird According to the statistics, about 69% of US households have a dog. Another 45% have a cats in the home. For sure, there is a lot of overlap and interspecies mingling among our four-legged friends. For all the cat people out there, here are some tips your should know about caring […]