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To mark World Mental Health Day, which takes place on October 10th, we wanted to take a moment to recognize all the ways that having a pet can improve your mental health. During times like this, especially, your pet can be a great source of support in your daily lives. They can reduce your stress […]
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Article reposted with permission from Vetstreet. Written by Dr. Marty Becker, DVM. My career as a veterinarian — and really, my entire life — has been all about celebrating what I call “The Bond,” that amazing connection we have with our pets. But even as I’ve made a life’s work out of The Bond, I am […]
The post 5 Reasons Cats Are Given Up for Adoption — and How to Avoid These Problems appeared first on Adopt-a-Pet.com Blog.
When Kelsey began looking for a pet to adopt, she didn’t know or expect the life-changing journey she was about to embark on with one very special dog. At the start of her search, all Kelsey knew for certain was that she wanted a large, lovable dog. After receiving multiple emails and alerts from Adopt-a-Pet.com […]
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When it comes to feeding your large breed dog, there are a few things you need to consider. Firstly, large breeds have slower metabolisms than their smaller counterparts – they need about 20 calories per pound compared to 30 or 40 calories per pound for small breeds. This means their food should be packed with […]
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The non-profit pet adoption charity and the leading online pet retailer will together be able to save the lives of hundreds of thousands of homeless pets. LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Adopt-a-Pet.com, North America’s largest non-profit pet adoption website, and Chewy, Inc., the trusted online destination for pet parents, have teamed up to help more shelter pets find […]
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We’ve teamed up with Hallmark Channel once again to celebrate rescue pets and all their unique talents. This weekend, the network will premiere the third annual American Rescue Dog Show, where you’ll see talented pets show off their best in wiggling, their adorable underbites, and much more! You don’t want to miss all the cuteness, […]
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In honor of National Love Your Pet Day, we are excited to announce we’re collaborating with Seresto® once again for the Circle of Love grant program. For the second year in a row, we will award a total of $100,000 in Seresto® product grants to help shelters and rescues more easily care for dogs and cats waiting […]
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Whether you have a Siberian Husky or a five-pound Chihuahua mix, chances are one of your pup’s favorite parts of the day is W-A-L-K time. It’s recommended you walk your dog at least once a day, but with today being National Walk Your Dog Day, right now is a great time to gift your best […]
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If you’ve been keeping up with the news — or reading your Facebook timeline — you’ve likely heard about the coronavirus (officially named COVID-19) and may be wondering what actions to take to keep yourself safe. And if you’re a proud pet parent, you’re probably also wondering how your pets might be affected. The […]
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If you’ve been keeping up with the news — or reading your Facebook timeline — you’ve likely heard about the coronavirus (officially named COVID-19) and may be wondering what actions to take to keep yourself safe. And if you’re a proud pet parent, you’re probably also wondering how your pets might be affected. The […]
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