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Like humans, dogs need sleep. Good sleeping habits and a regular feeding and exercise regimen contribute to healthier sleeping patterns for dogs. Petrendologist Reed provides expert tips about dogs and sleeping.  How many hours a day does a dog sleep?...

It is important to pet-proof a house with the same vengeance that we use to baby-proof our homes. As pet parents, we must recognize that every home contains a variety of items and substances that can be dangerous or even fatal...

When the temperatures soar, pet owners need to take steps to keep their pets cool.  The summer months can be uncomfortable—even dangerous—for pets as well as their people.  Use these expert tips to keep your pets cool and safe this summer...

Both dogs and cats are creatures of habit. If you’ve been at home with them during the pandemic, they have gotten use to having you around all day. Before going back to work, a gentle transition can help establish a...

Summer adventures become even more fun for dogs when they have the proper gear. Whether you’re planning a staycation or a more intense excursion this summer, check out some of the season’s best finds. Sun Protection With summertime sun, it’s...

Just like humans getting skin cancer from the sun, dogs and horses get skin cancer too! They can form cancerous tumors such as Hemangiosarcomas. What is Hemangiosarcomas? Hemangiosarcomas are malignant tumors derived from the cells lining blood vessels. Hemangiosarcoma is a common...

Why is New Orleans such a great pet-friendly city? New Orleans is full of dog-lovers and offers activities for the whole family, two and four-legged alike. The city’s walkability provides the perfect setting for your dog to get exercise while...

To help slow the spread of COVID-19, many people have started working from home, and schools and colleges have transitioned to distance learning. With heightened awareness that the virus can be transmitted by touching contaminated objects, some individuals have also...

Thank you so much for hosting me on The Pet Buzz!  I am really excited to share with you about the largest dog science project ever endeavored, the Dog Aging Project.  We are enrolling tens of thousands of companion dogs...