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May 20, 2021

Dogs Swallowed Objects: Symptoms & First Aid for Dogs Eating Objects

Dogs Swallowed Objects: Symptoms & First Aid for Dogs Eating Objects

Swallowed objects kill dogs and puppies every day. Eating foreign objects often causes only minor problems in dogs and cats. In the best cases, the swallowed cat toy or sock (yes, Bravo did that more than once!) gets vomited up … Continue reading →

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Published on May 20, 2021 08:00

May 18, 2021

10 Kitten Adoption Do’s & Don’ts

10 Kitten Adoption Do’s & Don’ts

With the current rash of kittens, summer break on the horizon, and the pandemic easing, kitten adoption may be in your future. But there’s more to kitten adoption than bringing home your baby cat. Learn about what to do–and what … Continue reading →

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Published on May 18, 2021 13:00

May 12, 2021

Pet Smell? 7 Pet Smell & Stain Removers for Pet Potty Accidents

Pet Smell? 7 Pet Smell & Stain Removers for Pet Potty Accidents

Anyone who lives with pets benefits from an effective pet smell eliminator. Be careful your pet accident cleaner doesn’t cause more problems. A pet smelly carpet could draw the culprit back to the scene of the accident. Recently a friend … Continue reading →

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Published on May 12, 2021 08:10

April 23, 2021

How to Find Lost Pets

How to Find Lost Pets

It’s National Lost Dog Awareness Day. With our new puppy Shadow appearing recently, I wanted to remind folks on tips to find lost pets. Now, chances are he didn’t get lost on his own, but for many adult dogs and … Continue reading →

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Published on April 23, 2021 07:06

April 6, 2021

Scent Enrichment for Cats Relieves Stress, Reduces Behavior Problems

Scent Enrichment for Cats Relieves Stress, Reduces Behavior Problems

Our cats are sensory creatures, but we often overlook their acute sense of smell. Scent enrichment for cats in their environment offers inexpensive, effective, and fun ways to keep your cats happy, stress-free, and healthy. It often reduces, eliminates, or … Continue reading →

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Published on April 06, 2021 09:44

April 1, 2021

Pet Easter Dangers: Lilies, Chocolate, and Bunnies, Oh My!

Pet Easter Dangers: Lilies, Chocolate, and Bunnies, Oh My!

It occurred to me a roundup blog post made the most sense to put important information about Easter dangers for pets in one, easy-to-find location.  I’m sure most dog and cat lovers know the basics. But this way, if y’all … Continue reading →

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Published on April 01, 2021 08:07

Post-It Note Dogs Go Viral, New Vital Trend Sweeps the Country

Post-It Note Dogs Go Viral, New Vital Trend Sweeps the Country

APRIL FOOLS!!! I love hearing from you, so please share comments and questions. Do you have an ASK AMY question you’d like answered? Do you have a new kitten and need answers? NOTE: Some links to books or other products may be to … Continue reading →

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Published on April 01, 2021 07:28

March 31, 2021

Cats & Easter Lilies Danger, A Deadly Combo!

Cats & Easter Lilies Danger, A Deadly Combo!

Easter Lilies Danger I know that I’m preaching to the kitty choir when I write about Easter lilies’ danger each year. Lilies cause toxic reactions in pets when eaten, especially cats. The gorgeous lily makes its appearance each Easter, decorating … Continue reading →

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Published on March 31, 2021 07:00

March 29, 2021

Reducing Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: Vet Visits During COVID

Reducing Fear, Anxiety, and Stress: Vet Visits During COVID

In March 2020, my Bullmastiff began limping. Stay-at-home orders delayed Bravo’s diagnosis of osteosarcoma. For a year we endured an emotional rollercoaster of multiple visits with specialists while navigating the new normal of COVID-19. Vet visits during covid weren’t easy. … Continue reading →

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Published on March 29, 2021 08:05

March 26, 2021

Discounted Thrillers: Amy Shojai’s Pet-centric Lost And Found & More!

Discounted Thrillers: Amy Shojai’s Pet-centric Lost And Found & More!

This past year has been a PITA (for y’all, too, right?). I’m finally working on thriller #6 in the series (tentatively titled WIN OR LOSE). Meanwhile, I updated covers on all of the series books.  Do you like? *s* Every once … Continue reading →

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Published on March 26, 2021 16:00