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Health and Fitness
2017 Pet Obesity Survey
For the past ten years the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP) has conducted an annual survey to examine Pet Obesity levels in the United States. Their findings have been a wake-up call for many pet owners a...
Health and Fitness
National Heartworm Awareness Month
April is National Heartworm Awareness Month so we thought it appropriate to talk about this common and serious pet health issue. What is heartworm? Heartworm is a serious canine and feline disease caused by a parasit...
Health and Fitness
Petnet Exercise Tips: Exercising Your Small Dog
So far in our Petnet Exercise Tips series, we have covered, Exercise Tips for Your Cat and Exercise Tips for Your Large Dog . Today we are going to offer a look at exercises for your small dog. We defined large dogs a...
Health and Fitness
Trimming Your Dog's Toenails
Dog’s have four toes on each paw. They also have a vestigial toe (dewclaw) on the front paws and some breeds have them on the rear paws too. A few breeds (St. Bernard, Anatolian Shepherd ), even have a double dewclaw ...
Health and Fitness
Pet Poison Prevention Month
March 16th-22nd was designated National Poison Prevention Week by Congress in 1961. Over the years it has expanded to the entire month of March, but it’s goal continues to focus on raising awareness of pet owners to t...
Health and Fitness
Can My Pet Be a Vegetarian?
The popularity of eating a vegan or vegetarian diet has continued to grow slowly over the last decade. Worldwide, the number of vegetarians is estimated to be 375 million. In the US, the overall percentage of adults t...
Health and Fitness
Petnet Exercise Tips for Your Pets
Exercise is one of the most important activities for our health and longevity. It is equally important for our pets. Many owners think a walk around the block, or a game of fetch in the backyard is sufficient for thei...
Health and Fitness
Get Yo’ Leash On: You Better Work It (Out)
Image Credit: Jim Summers For many dog owners in Los Angeles, taking your pup for a walk is more than just a trip along the sidewalk so he can do his business. It’s about enjoying the outdoors, squeezing in a workout,...
Health and Fitness
Weight Loss Feeding Tips for Dogs
Every other dog, and then some, in the United States is overweight according to the Association for Pet Obesity Prevention (APOP). That means that there are around 44 million overweight or, worse, obese dogs in this c...
Health and Fitness
New Year's Resolutions: Feed Your Dog Better
New Year’s is a time that most people review the past year and resolve to make improvements for the coming year. With that in mind, I offer 5 resolutions that will help a dog parent ensure that their dog is fed the p...
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How Much Water does a Dog Need?
Making sure that a dog gets the right amount of water each day is a challenge, particularly if the pet parent doesn’t even know how much water their dog needs! So how much water does a dog need each day? Like with fee...
Health and Fitness
Pet Obesity Awareness Month
October is Pet Obesity Awareness Month and we at Petnet.io believe that this is an extremely important topic that does, indeed merit a month of awareness building. In light of this, we will be publishing a series of ...