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Tag Archive 'dog health'

Nov 10 2011

Your pet’s health: debunking common myths

Published by Christine under Breed,Health

(ARA) – If you are a pet owner, your pet is a beloved member of your family. You buy treats and toys and sometimes even costumes to keep your pet happy and an integral part of the family. But, what about your pet’s health? In the midst of all the fun, it is vital that [...]

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Nov 10 2011

The perfect balance: Your healthy lifestyle benefits your pet, too

Published by Christine under Exercise,Featured,Health

(ARA) – The connection between pets and owners is hard to quantify, but for many pet owners it comes down to wanting their dog to live as good a life as they, themselves, are living. To help you make sure you’re giving your dog the very best in life, think of it as sharing a [...]

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Nov 10 2011

Dogs encourage owners to get up, get out and get moving

Published by Christine under Featured,Health,Moving Pets

(ARA) – Obesity rates are dramatically higher than a decade ago. Twelve states now have obesity rates of 30 percent or higher, according to a recent report by the U.S. Center for Disease Control and Prevention. With obesity a serious health threat, many families are on the lookout for ways to increase their physical activity [...]

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Nov 10 2011

Four steps for feeding your cat and dog

Published by Christine under Health,Nutrition,Puppies

(NC)—A recent study conducted by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition found that the most common advice veterinarians offer pet owners during routine examinations surrounds nutrition, weight loss and weight control. By following these key steps you can help ensure your pet receives the right nutrients to help maintain a healthy weight [...]

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Nov 10 2011

Your Healthy Pet—Quick Tip: What a dog eats is key to helping prevent health issues

Published by Christine under Health

(NC)—A study conducted by the Canadian Veterinary Medical Association and Hill’s Pet Nutrition found pet owners are nearly twice as likely to buy a pet food based on what their pet likes to eat versus what will actually meet their health needs. Choosing the right food for your dog’s age-related and health needs is key [...]

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