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I was taking Eboni and Bleu to the dog park every week for a while. Guess we just got busy and were doing other things (pool, agility, etc,) and it has been a while since we actually went in the fenced in off leash area. We have gone walking on the trails, but have not gone in the off leash area. It was not packed this morning. Bleu did meet a … read more

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This is from my ASPCA newsletter. TNR seems to be the best way to control these feral cat populations. Since April 2008, when the ASPCA selected Charleston, SC, as one of its national partner communities, local animal care and control agencies have come together in an unprecedented collaboration to decrease the number of homeless pets who are e… read more

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This is another article from my PetPlace newletter I thought was interesting. I have heard many times that a dog's mouth is cleaner than a human's, but never did believe it, even if I do love doggy kisses. How many "facts" have you gotten in your inbox that ended up being myths? Some are harmless "myths", but some are just plain wrong. To… read more

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These are from an e-mail I received. Many I have seen before, but thought were worth sharing again. There are a few in here I haven't seen. 1) The reason a dog has so many friends is that he wags his tail instead of his tongue. -Anonymous 2) Don't accept your dog's admiration as conclusive evidence that you are wonderful. -Ann Landers … read more

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Eboni is the only one of my three dogs who had any interest in toys. The tips in this PetPlace newsletter are definitely things I keep in mind when choosing Eboni's toys. Today I want to talk about something your dog needs to stay happy and healthy ... toys. Dog toys aren't a "luxury." They're vital to your dog's physical and emotional heal… read more