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Common Sense for Animals Doggiepaddle1200 April 7th!

Come join our team of 3 boaters and multiple sponsors for this 1200 mile adventure/fundraiser. Doggiepaddle1200 is scheduled to launch April 7th, 2012 from Phillipsburg N.J. and come to its finale around April 27th, in Daytona Fl. This Hurculean event was created to help raise desperately needed funds for Common Sense for Animals and...
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How To Keep Your Pet Healthy During Any Season

How To Keep Your Pet Healthy During Any Season

Americans love pets – to the tune of 62 percent of all households with at least one pet in residence, according to the Humane Society of the United States. Statistics show that 72.9 million homes accommodate approximately 78.2 million dogs and 86.4 million cats. With so many four-legged friends among us, pet health is...
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Your Dog’s Good Looks Start From the Inside Out

Your Dog’s Good Looks Start From the Inside Out

Let’s face it – when it comes to a dog’s looks, people often think that theirs is the most gorgeous they’ve ever seen. They hold their head high on walks around the block, and think no dog at the park stands a chance against their pooch’s appearance. But constant grooming and doggie outfits can...
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Getting a Dog? Consider These Factors to Make Sure You’re a Match

Getting a Dog? Consider These Factors to Make Sure You’re a Match

There are plenty of cliche things that people say about dogs: that they’re man’s best friend, that they love you unconditionally and that behind those cold noses, there are warm hearts. But while dog owners might feel a bit silly about repeating those old chestnuts, they’ll also admit they’re absolutely true. Before you get...
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Adopting a Shelter Pet

Adopting a Shelter Pet

If you’re thinking about getting a new pet, consider going to an animal shelter to find that new family member. There are about 3,500 shelters in the United States that serve an estimated 5 to 7 million homeless animals, according to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals. Why adopt from...
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Life Lessons for Dogs and Pet Parents

Life Lessons for Dogs and Pet Parents

Leash pulling, potty training issues, pet anxiety – these are just a few everyday challenges that trouble many pet parents. In fact, behavioral problems are cited in the list of top reasons dogs are put in shelters, according to the American Humane Association. Dogs are always learning, whether you’re intentionally teaching them or not....
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What is the Best Pet Carrier to Buy by: David

What is the Best Pet Carrier to Buy by: David

A Pet carrier that is safe and keeps your pet out of harm’s way is an ideal choice. Your home, car, or even an airplane can all board this convenient accessory. They prove to be really helpful especially for small pets. It is the best means to keep them secure from other pets thus...
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Warren County Rabies Vaccination Clinics for 2012

Warren County Rabies Vaccination Clinics for 2012

The Warren County Health Department schedules a series of State/Municipal-sponsored rabies vaccination clinics for pets each year.      •Clinics are free to all New Jersey residents. •Only healthy cats and dogs are to be vaccinated. •Dogs and cats receiving their first vaccination, or those with an unknown rabies vaccination history, are given a one-year...
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Notice for Phillipsburg Residents on Dog and Cat License Renewals

Notice for Phillipsburg Residents on Dog and Cat License Renewals

Dog and Cat License Renewals     All Dogs and Cats (7months or older) and kept in Town of Phillipsburg are required to be licensed.  Dog/Cat licenses must be renewed during the month of January each year.  Licenses require proof of Rabies Vaccination; which MUST BE EFFECTIVE THRU NOVEMBER 1st OF THE LICENSING YEAR.   Fees:...
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Holiday Gift Ideas to Pamper Your Dog or Cat

Holiday Gift Ideas to Pamper Your Dog or Cat

When it comes to the holidays, decking the halls and donning festive attire can help put you in the spirit; but, don’t forget your pet when you’re prepping for the season. Here are some great tips and gift ideas for pets and pet lovers to make the most of those special holiday moments. Gifts...
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