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The Prudent Pet Blog
Promoting the best possible care for pets everywhere and championing a simple approach to pet insurance. Read pet news pet parents can use. Explore pet care, living with pets, pet stories, pet facts and trending pet news. The Prudent Pet blog is created by pet parents for pet parents!
What Causes Hot Spots on Dogs?
As dogs can experience various health issues from time to time, it’s important to know what conditions may occur and how to treat them. One type of health issue which your dog may experience is hot spots. Hot spots, also called acute moist dermatitis, are...
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Puppy Mills: Putting an End to Large-Scale Dog Breeding Operations
When you buy a pet online, through a classified ad or from a pet store, you may be unknowingly supporting a puppy mill. These mass breeding operations are a cruel and abusive way to treat man’s best friend. Breeding dogs at puppy mills are treated like...
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Top 10 Most Expensive Dog Breeds in 2020
Our dogs are some of the most precious things in our lives.We love them with all of our hearts and shower them with love and affect. But how far would you be willing to pay for your pup? We do everything for our pups and spend a lot of money every single...
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Dealing with Losing a Pet
Pets are furry family members that have a permanent place in our homes and hearts. When the time comes for our beloved pets to cross the rainbow bridge, this time is an especially difficult one. Dealing with losing a pet is challenging. There’s no specific...
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French Bulldogs Common Health Issues
The French Bulldog, with his playful attitude and even disposition, is one of the most popular small dog breeds. The breed is affectionate and charming. Frenchies get along well with other animals and their human families. Their adaptable and quiet nature makes them a...
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Top 10 Dog Names of 2020
Bringing home a puppy is an incredibly rewarding (and hectic!) time. Amidst the chaos of a new dog in the house, pet owners are usually searching to find unique dog names for their furry companions. But let’s be honest, there are some names that will never...
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Why Do Cats Scratch Themselves?
Is your cat scratching everything in sight? While this is normal behavior for your cat, it can be hard on your furniture and fabrics. Let’s talk about why cats scratch and what pet parents can do about it. Why Do Cats Scratch? Scratching...
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Bone Broth Benefits & Recipes for Dogs
Some wellness trends are nothing more than crazes providing little nutritional value and in certain cases are harmful altogether. It’s always good to be cautious of fads, but there is one that we can unquestionably get behind: bone broth for dogs. Serving...
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Dogs and Storms
April showers bring May flowers, so it’s no surprise to anyone that springtime means storms. So why is this a problem? Thunderstorms! If you’re a dog owner, you’re going to want to be prepared for spring thunderstorms. If your dog reacts poorly to loud...
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Dog Cones: Alternatives to the Cone of Shame
Dog cones: Most of our pets hate them just as much as we secretly kind of love them. The Elizabethan collar, or more commonly known as “the cone of shame”, has become a pop culture staple and a source of entertainment for pet owners. However, the funny pet accessory...
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