Category Archives: Seasons

12 safety tips to insure pets enjoy a safe holiday season

(Credit: Gannett / Rochester)

  Here are 12 safety tips to insure your pets enjoy a safe and healthy holiday season: 12) Beware Where You Kiss: Hanging mistletoe is fine as long as it’s out of your dog or cat’s reach. Fresh mistletoe is … Continue reading

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Fall is prime time for Lyme disease in dogs

Credit: American Lyme Disease Foundation

For much of the country the leaves are changing color and before long snow may drop from the sky. We tend to think that once cool air blows in, tick protection is no longer important. But that’s not so, says … Continue reading

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Doggone fireworks! How to soothe your pet

July 4th bangs and booms can be absolutely terrifying to pets – particularly dogs. Help your four-legged friend survive the noise with these tips from pet expert Steve Dale.

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Pet News: Loyal dog, bears abound, pet sunscreen, kitten tail toy

By Glenn Grainger, Zebra Studios/HO

Dog’s loyalty tested at rest stop: Dogs are known to be loyal, but Rambo, a 9-month-old Yorkie, takes that trait to the next level. When Rambo’s owner mistakenly left him at a rest area in Hannibal, Mo., Rambo waited two whole … Continue reading

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Send us your pet photos

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Our USA WEEKEND pet lovers have uploaded more than 4,000 photos of their cute and cuddly pets in our Pets photo gallery.  We love looking through these photos so much that we’ve started to feature a pet of the week on … Continue reading

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Pets on the Go!

Can't catch me!

Share a photo of your pet on the go for a chance to win one of five $100 PetCo gift certificates. Hurry! Deadline for entries is Thursday, April 29. Continue reading

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Pet News: Bo’s back! Pet custody and PETA in trouble

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Bo Obama is back in the spotlight The online lottery has come and gone for the 2012 White House Easter Egg Roll. More than 35,000 will be selected to join the Obama family on the South Lawn on April 9, … Continue reading

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Valentine’s Day with your pet

Benson's owned by Dr. Gerald and Gloria Blatt.

Long walks, movie nights and special treats are how many of our Paw Print Post readers plan to celebrate Valentine’s Day with their pets. Take a look at this photo gallery to see dozens of pets absolutely loved by their owners.How will you celebrate?It… Continue reading

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Celebrate Valentine’s Day with your pet

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Heart-shaped boxes filled with chocolates signal it’s that time of year: Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. As you plan how to spend this day, we want to know how you’ll spread the love to your pets. Continue reading

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Winter tips, swimming dog and VW dogs

Photo by Todd Plitt, USA TODAY

A dog and pig get rescued, expert safety tips for your pet and another Super Bowl ad. Continue reading

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