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For a dog, bath time is effectively the end of the world. Marched to the tub, they take on the body language of a condemned prisoner. Human companions often have to physically maneuver them into the water. A wet dog is a sad dog. Then—escape. The bath is over and a dog transforms, zipping around …
Fat cats are cute, but not every cat that looks like it has a big belly is overweight. Although the part of a cat’s underside that swings when it walks may look like a paunch, it’s actually not a tummy at all. So what is it? That bit of skin, fur and fat is a …
As wonderful and entertaining as they are, cats can wreak all manner of havoc on a household. While acting out can be an attempt to communicate serious issues (like illness or a dirty litter box), more often than not, cats choose violence simply because they’re restless and bored. If your little devil is firmly in …
The majority of smart home fitness products center around cardio workouts instead of lifting weights. Ride a bike, do some burpees, plank for five. Some systems include lightweight dumbbells or kettlebells, but even when those are part of the package, they are used in interval training workouts designed for toning and slimming down. They aren’t …
Peanut butter is an American treasure, but it’s not the only protein-rich spread consumers are dipping into nowadays. The days of peanut butter supremacy, it seems, are over. What was once the only nut butter known to most Americans now shares the market with a plethora of others: cashew, almond, even sunflower seeds. In recent …
With virtual classes and at-home work, it’s no wonder why many people are experiencing more pain in the neck and back than usual. Sitting in a chair all day, your back slouched and neck bent, is just not good for you. Period. It’s important to remain in motion throughout the day. I recommend scheduling a …
Cats like furniture when it’s comfortable and serves their needs. In that respect, they are very much like humans. When choosing furniture for your pet kitty, your cat’s age, it’s health condition, temperament and preference should be considered. Use these 8 tips to choose the ideal furniture for your pet cat. Select a cat tree …
Whether eggs are dairy almost seems like a nonissue at first thought. Eggs and dairy products have such few similarities and perform such different functions in recipes that it sounds nonsensical to conflate the two. Dairy is what gives ingredients like milk, ice cream, cheese, and yogurt a delicate, creamy sweetness that coats your mouth. …
Well, I did it. I drank a lot of water every day for a few weeks in March—one gallon per day, in fact, or as close to it as I could get without living permanently in the bathroom—but I’m not sure I have a lot to show for it. I was hoping that lifting my …
Dogs go barking mad over the high-pitched peeps and shrieks of squeaky toys. If you’ve ever wondered why that darn squeaking is so appealing to our pups, you’re in the right place! There are some things we definitively know about dogs, like what it means when a dog licks you or why dogs get the …