My dog plays with four toys. A plush rabbit and a plush bat that came with her before I adopted…
Austin Murphy
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A mesh harness trades bulk for airflow, which matters most on small dogs in hot places where a padded nylon…
Austin Murphy
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Apartment walking is a different job from suburban walking. The trips are short and frequent rather than long and occasional,…
Austin Murphy
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My dog has a soft-sided crate and she does not sleep in it. These days it is really a travel…
Austin Murphy
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In a hot climate the water bowl stops being a background object. Dogs drink considerably more, bowls run dry faster,…
Austin Murphy
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A cat eating a complete and balanced commercial diet is already getting the vitamins it needs, which is the honest…
Austin Murphy
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A cat’s normal body temperature sits higher than a person’s, which is why a warm-feeling cat is not evidence of…
Austin Murphy
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A cat stroller gives an indoor cat outdoor time without the dangers of walking loose, and the cats that benefit…
Austin Murphy
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Cord chewing is the rare cat behavior where the worst outcome is electrocution rather than a ruined cable, which is…
Austin Murphy
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A cat repellent spray makes one location unpleasant, and that is all it does. Cats scratch, spray, and climb for…
Austin Murphy
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