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Picking Out A Pet Food

What’s The Best Food For My Pet? 

-How to pick out your pet’s food 

Picking a pet food can be confusing. With so many choices, where do you start? 

Pet...

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Why A Staffing Shortage Led Me To The Solution I Didn't Know I Was Looking For

The idea of having a pet supply store with a drive-thru came to me 12 years ago. My first store in northeast Portland was established, and yet I noticed everyday...

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Considering a Raw Diet for your Dog or Cat?

Considering A Raw Diet For Your Dog Or Cat? 

  

I am often asked if feeding a raw diet is the best diet for dogs and cats. I have been...

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Confusion over Grain-Free Diets

The pet food and treat industry has grown and changed so much over the years. Much of that change has been very positive, with natural foods becoming more mainstream, something...

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Is Your Pet A Picky Eater?

Picky eaters. We hear it all the time. Worried, exacerbated, frustrated pet owners wondering what next to try with their pets. Apprehensive that yet another new food or another attempt...

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Easy Steps for Increased Health & Happiness!

Every month I spend quite a bit of time deciding on what to write, thinking about the most common questions and concerns that I hear about from pet owners in...

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Coping With Losing A Pet

Last month I wrote about losing a pet and the heartbreak and sometimes loneliness that...

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Losing A Pet (a tribute to Tiegan)

I was asked if I would write about pet loss...

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Vaccines & Immunity: Part 1

Vaccines and Immunity: Part 1  

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CBD Oils For Pets

By now, you have probably heard about CBD and it’s use with pets, but may...

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Are Grain Free Foods Causing Heart Issues?

Pet supply stores across the country have been fielding a...

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