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Discussions About our Mental & Physical Wellbeing

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Travel News & Tips

Pets & Wildlife
Articles to help your beloved household friends live their best lives too! Also information about wildlife.

Food News & History
Fun food history, along with information about food recalls, restaurant & grocery store news.
Dogs


Fermented Foods for Furry Friends: Can Pets Benefit from Probiotics Like We Do?
Kefir, yogurt, kimchi—fermented foods are having a gut-health glow-up in human kitchens. But what about our four-legged family members?...

ER Kent
4 min read


Herbs Your Pet Will Love (And Some to Avoid): A Culinary Guide for Pet Parents
You love sprinkling fresh herbs on your meals—but have you ever wondered if your pet might enjoy them too? Let’s explore the flavorful,...

ER Kent
4 min read


The Rise of Pupcakes: How to Bake Dog-Safe Cupcakes That Look Good Enough for Humans
Cupcakes are having a moment—but it’s not just for humans anymore. Welcome to the delightful world of pupcakes, the canine-friendly...

ER Kent
3 min read


Raise a Paw, Not a Glass: How to Make Pet Cocktails That Are Fun, Festive, and 100% Safe for Cats and Dogs
Discover how to mix up pet-friendly mocktails using vet-approved ingredients your furry friends can safely enjoy Why should humans have...

ER Kent
4 min read


Pet Meal Prep: How to Batch Cook and Freeze Healthy Meals for Your Dog or Cat
Forget Sunday meal prep for yourself—it's time to fill the freezer with fresh, healthy meals for your furry companions. Pet meal prep is...

Ryan S.
4 min read


Pet Food Fails: What Happened When I Let My Friend’s Dog Try My Favorite Human Snacks
It started with a look—the kind of look dogs are famous for. I was curled up on the couch, halfway through a snack, when my friend’s dog...

ER Kent
4 min read


The Secret Ingredient in Your Pet’s Kibble: Decoding Labels Like a Pro
What’s really in that scoop of kibble you pour every day? If you’ve ever squinted at a pet food label and thought it read more like a...

ER Kent
4 min read


Bone Broth for Pets: The Ancient Superfood Trend That’s Tail-Wagging Good
Once a humble kitchen scrap, bone broth has made a triumphant comeback—not just for humans, but for our pets too. From glossy coats to...

ER Kent
4 min read
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