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There are pet predators your pet might encounter in the Detroit suburbs or while traveling within Michigan. Keeping your pets safe from predators involves more than avoiding heavily-wooded areas. One, in particular, might sneak into your backyard and grab your pet...

We know how hard it can be to leave your furry friends at home when you are away for long periods of time. You may find that you need to hire a pet sitter, especially if your pet requires special medical care, or wouldn’t be a good fit for a boarding kennel or...

Peanut butter and dogs are a combination that is as perfect as peanut butter and jelly. And peanut butter is a true gem when it comes to treating your dog. Before you (and your pup) get too excited and start to eat it by the tub, here are a few things you should know...

Are cats smarter than dogs? Ask any cat owner, and you’ll probably get a resounding “yes.” Leave it up to the dog lovers, though, and you may well have a debate on your hands. Many pet owners want to know whether cats or dogs are more intelligent. Both species display...

When do kittens calm down? They have endless energy and treat furniture like a scratching post. Here’s when you can expect your ball of fur to calm down. When do kittens calm down and start to lose their excessive kitten energy and playfulness? Kittens seem to have...

Why do dogs dislike some people? It could be one or a combination of elements that makes your dog uncomfortable. Here’s what could put your dog off someone. Why do dogs dislike some people? Pets seem to have a sixth sense about a person’s true personality--even dogs...

Crate training a puppy can help you keep your new furry family member safe and secure inside your home. It can also be a happy, safe retreat for your puppy. It is also useful for preventing those puppy accidents around the house and provides a safe way to travel with...

There is no easy time to lose a beloved pet, but losing a pet during the holidays is especially difficult. Especially when you’re faced with making the hard decision of euthanasia around the holidays, sometimes, though, this life-changing decision must be made. How...

You’re adopting a new puppy--congratulations! Here are 10 things to buy for a new puppy before bringing them home. If you are about to adopt a new puppy to fill your home with love and cuteness, there are things we advise buying ahead of time. Like prepping for a...

If your pup is tired of the same old daily walk, change it up with one of these 10 exciting outdoor games for dogs. Your dog will love getting out there with you, too. Exercise is an important part of your dog’s health and happiness. Outside, sunshine and fresh air...