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From pet health tips to ideas on fighting boredom and loneliness in pets, you can learn how to make your pets' lives better here.

World Vets heads to flood-ravaged Balkans

Thursday, May 22nd, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

The people and animals of Croatia, Serbia and Bosnia have been devastated by the worst floods in the history of the Balkans. The veterinary volunteers of World Vets are deploying […]

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Goat almost dies of grief until reunited with best friend burro

Wednesday, May 21st, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

A goat named Mr. G nearly starved himself to death after being separated from his best friend, a burro named Jellybean — until dedicated rescuers reunited them! Mr. G had […]

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How to end the doggy bathtime drama for good!

Tuesday, May 20th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Have you ever wondered why your dog loves to walk through muddy puddles, do a face-plant in the sprinkler, or dive into the lake, but hates to get even his […]

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Let’s help shelters feed some pets!

Monday, May 19th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Pets in shelters and rescue groups need a lot of things — above all, a home. But while they’re waiting for that great day, they also deserve to eat! Our […]

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7 things you don’t want your dog to do when he meets strangers

Thursday, May 15th, 2014 | By Dr. Marty Becker

Your dog’s perfect, right? Perfect for you, that is. But there are probably a few things your dog does that you’d really rather hide from people who visit your house. […]

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