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Ellen B.

Why do dogs dig? Why do dogs sniff – A LOT? Learn about these and other dog behaviors that we find a bit odd or humorous.

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Squaaawk!

by Ellen B. on February 20, 2010

Enjoy this short video of Liberty, a 7-year-old Jenday Conure. It proves the metaphor “bird brain” wrong!

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Sharing the Loss

by Ellen B. on February 16, 2010

For those of us who have experienced losing a beloved pet, we know the grief is real and deep. Here’s a chance to connect with other people who have also experienced pet loss.

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In this interview with Dr. Race Foster, learn about our new website devoted exclusively to aquarium hobbyists and pond enthusiasts.

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Will Work For Treats!

by Ellen B. on January 29, 2010

Ever wonder where we find all the pet models for our catalogs and website? Find out where we wrangle up the pets, and meet one of our finest models.

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Our merchandising team has announced the hottest pet products for 2009, and a trend toward health and safety is definitely evident.

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Road Trip With Your Dog

by Ellen B. on December 18, 2009

How to prepare for car travel with your dog. A few supplies that will make the trip go smoothly.

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Snow Day!

by Ellen B. on December 12, 2009

Cute dog pictures that will remind you of the child-like joy snow can bring!

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Bloggers’ Choice Dog Toys

by Ellen B. on December 9, 2009

Picking the right dog toys for your dog isn’t always easy. Drs. Foster & Smith bloggers suggest dog toys based on their own dog’s preferences.

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Bloggers’ Choice Dog Treats

by Ellen B. on November 25, 2009

Whether using dog treats for training or just for fun, it’s nice to offer your dog variety of treats. Recommendations for “tried and true” treats for your dog from our blog authors.

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When the weather is bad and outdoor exercise is not possible, consider these 4 fun alternatives that stimulate your dog’s mind and relieve boredom.

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