May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month: Asthma and Allergies in Pets

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May is Asthma and Allergy Awareness Month, as declared by The Asthma and Allergy Foundation of America (AAFA). This includes our furry friends who also suffer from seasonal allergies and asthma. Symptoms can sometimes manifest differently in pets than humans, so we have put together a little information on asthma and allergies in pets.

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Breed Highlight: Black Mouth Curs

Black Mouth Curs

The Black Mouth Cur is an energetic, fearless and strong breed valued as an all-around working dog to help farmers and hunters in the rugged terrain of the southeastern United States. We will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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Breed Highlight: Bernese Mountain Dogs

Bernese Mountain Dogs

With similar coloring to the Saint Bernard, the Bernese Mountain Dog is the only variety of Swiss Mountain Dog that has a long, silky coat. This breed is smart, strong, agile calm, confident and versatile. We will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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Breed Highlight: Basenjis

Basenjis

The Basenji is mischievous, smart, lively and by no means silent. The “barkless” Basenji is a hilarious handful. This breed is also catlike in his cleanliness and independence. Therefore, we will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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Breed Highlight: Catahoula Leopard Dogs

Catahoula Leopard Dogs

The Catahoula Leopard Dog is a hard-working breed developed to catch and drive wild hogs and cattle to market. When off-duty, Catahoula Leopard Dogs are excellent family dogs who are both protective and affectionate. Therefore, we will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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Breed Highlight: Jack Russell Terriers

Jack Russell Terriers

“Born to dig” is the rallying cry of the Jack Russell Terrier. This breed is super-active, super-smart and, without proper training, super-destructive. Jack Russells do best when they are busy hunting rats on a farm, going riding with their owner or competing in terrier races and earthdog tests. We will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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Breed Highlight: Vizslas

The Vizsla

The Vizsla is a highly energetic dog that can do it all with style and grace. Not only is the breed a talented hunting dog, but he’s also capable of excelling in many other fields, including agility and search and rescue work. We will discuss this breed to help you determine if it is ideal for you and your family.

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May is National Chip Your Pet Month!

National Chip Your Pet Month

May is National Chip Your Pet Month. According to statistics, one in three pets become lost at some point in their lives, and yours could very well be one of them. Therefore, we have put together a little information on microchipping and how it can beneficial to you and your pet.

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