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Adopting Your Companion Animal
Congratulations! You've decided to make the commitment and add a new family member. Keep in mind that great pets are often found in the most unlikely places.
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Are You Ready for a Pet?
Here are many reasons to consider a pet, but none more important than the uncompromising love they can give you.
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Bringing Your New Cat Home
Introducing a cat to a new home, and especially to a new dog, can be stressful for everyone. Here are some tips for making your frazzled feline feel welcome.
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Dr. Weil on What to Feed Your Pet
My two Rhodesian Ridgebacks, Jambo and Daisy, are part of my family, part of my life. I have long enjoyed companion animals, and my commitment to providing for them includes feeding them with the same care that I take in feeding myself and my family.
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Fight Fleas and Ticks Naturally
If your pets roam outdoors, as Dr. Weil's Jambo and Daisy do, they may attract fleas and ticks. But there are safe ways to repel and remove these pests.
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Helping Your Shelter Dog Become a Pet: The Adjustment Period
Recognizing the adjustment period - and successfully managing it - is a very important part of helping your newly adopted shelter dog to become a welcome family.
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Natural Skin Care for Pets
Often, companion animals have unexplained bouts of dry skin and dandruff, but you can ease your pet's frustration if you take a few simple steps.
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New Weil Lifestyle Staffer!
Meet George, the newest member of the Weil Lifestyle staff. We've bottle-fed him in our offices for five weeks, since he was two days old.
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Pet Adoptions: A Better Life
Building a relationship with an adopted pet is not very different from building a good human relationship. It requires compassion, forgiveness, and time.
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Pet Food - What's In It?
Ads for commercial pet foods show appetizing images of thick cuts of meat, fresh vegetables and honey-colored grains, but that's not what winds up in your dog's dish.
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Raising a Healthy Companion Animal
Companion animals, like Dr. Weil's beloved 11-year-old Rhodesian Ridgeback Daisy, are important parts of our families. Here are Dr. Weil's tips for their care.
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Seeking Trustworthy Pet Food?
In the wake of a national scandal about contaminated pet food, how can you be sure the food you buy for your dog or cat is safe? Dr. Weil offers advice.
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Supplements for Pets
If your pet is eating a healthful, balanced diet of high-quality food, then vitamin supplementation is not necessary.
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