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Susan NC Price has enjoyed animals her whole life. Her dog takes her on daily walks and her albino ferret attempts to hide any soft, shiny or crinkly items within reach whenever he's let loose.

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Midday dog delight

Nothing better on a hot day than a roll in the grass in a shady spot. At least, that's what the dog seems to think. Until, that is, the flies show up,...
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Ferrets don't handle heat well

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The ferret and I are on the same wavelength when it comes to heat: 60s = good, 70s = warm but OK, 80s = too hot to move, and 90s = shoot me now or...
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Protect your pets Independence Day weekend

Here's a short list of do's and don'ts gleaned from my recent articles on protecting pets from heat, noise and inappropriate food, all of which...
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When you should leave the dog home

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Just a reminder that fireworks and dogs generally do not mix. Nor do crowds and dogs. In fact, some Fourth of July celebration venues require that you...
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Don’t mess with the heat!

A reminder: Hot weather is hotter in a car. Also, most pets are even more sensitive to heat than humans of a similar size—and people...
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Cool summertime dog walks

As the weather heats up, the fact that many dog owners work during the day and can only walk their dogs mornings and evenings becomes a blessing. With...
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Keep your dogs and cats healthy this the summer

Heat is not the only summer hazard your pets face. Pets as well as people tend to spend more time outside when the weather is warmer. These fortunate...
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Hot dogs part 2

About two weeks ago, I introduced the summer heat problem in Hot dog should describe what you eat but not your pet. After a weekend in the hills of...
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Hot dog should describe what you eat — not your pet

News flash: If you haven’t been outside recently, summer just arrived even though Memorial Day, early this year, doesn’t happen until next...
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