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Celebrating the Holiday With Your Pets

Celebrating the Holiday With Your Pets

It’s the most wonderful time of the year!  Time to celebrate the holidays with friends and family…and your pets.  That’s right; don't forget to include your fur babies in the festivities, too! Start a new tradition this year. Be creative.  Share your ideas with us on...

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Food for thought and your pets

Food for thought and your pets

Food for thought…and your dogs.  The pet food market is a $26 billion industry and growing.  It used to be that your only choice was store bought pet food, but not anymore. From home cooking to home delivery options, seems people will stop at nothing to spoil their...

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Car Travel with your Pet

Car Travel with your Pet

Car travel should be fun, but most importantly, it should be safe...for the whole family. Here are a few tips to keep in mind this summer and all year long, whether you're traveling a long distance or going about your daily routine It's no surprise; the U.S. is ranked...

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Halloween Safety

Halloween Safety

Halloween may be a fun season, but it can also be scary for our furry friends! There are a number of dangers that can affect them at this time of the year. We recommend that all pet owners keep an eye on their pets at Halloween and ensure that they are protected. Some...

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Facebook Birthday Fundraisers

Facebook Birthday Fundraisers

At House with a Heart, one of the blessings we receive is support from our friends and followers by setting up Birthday Fundraisers. If you’ve ever wondered how it works, here are some tips and tricks. First, you have to make sure you have your birthday listed on...

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Cool Tips for Hot Days

Cool Tips for Hot Days

Cool tips for hot days. How to keep your dog happy and healthy this summer Heat Stroke: Heat stroke is serious and can come on quickly and often when you’re on a walk, hike or run, far from home. This means, once you start seeing symptoms of distress, getting your dog...

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Cooling off at the Beach

Cooling off at the Beach

Water safety for you and your dog On a hot summer day, there’s nothing like cooling off at the beach, in the pool or by the lake. The only thing better is enjoying it with your dog.  But, just like you would do with your family, there are safety precautions you need...

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Hitting the Road

Hitting the Road

Summer Holiday Pet Travel Tips AAA projected that nearly 40 million consumers will hit the road this Memorial Day weekend, traveling at least 50 miles away from home. The projected travel volume for the holiday weekend, otherwise known as the unofficial start to...

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Changes in your Senior Dog

Changes in your Senior Dog

Just like you, as your dog ages, so do their personality, physical appearance and medical needs. Most changes are gradual and just the usual side effects that come along with growing older. But some can be a sign of a bigger issue. Since our dogs can't tell us what...

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