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HEALTH CONDITIONS A-Z

Feline Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Often a lifelong condition, feline diabetes mellitus (FDM) occurs when the pancreas fails to regulate blood sugar. Learn all you need to know about your cat's diabetes.

Canine Dilated Cardiomyopathy (DCM): Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

DCM is a very dangerous—often fatal—disease among medium and large sized dogs. In fact, it’s the most common cause of heart failure in certain large breeds.

Canine Diabetes: Causes, Symptoms, Diagnosis & Treatment

Diabetes is one of the most common health conditions found in middle-aged dogs (and cats). Here's what you need to know about causes, symptoms and treatment.

November 7 is National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day

November 7 is National Canine Lymphoma Awareness Day. Lymphoma is one of the most commonly diagnosed cancers in dogs. Here's what you need to know.

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PET CARE TIPS

Holiday Plants Poisonous to Pets

Learn how you can take preventative measures to keep your pets safe from poisonous plants this holiday season.

Water Soluble Vitamins: Everything You Need to Know to Keep Your Pet Healthy

In this post, we explore the water-soluble vitamins (B-complex & C). Learn all you need to know about how water soluble vitamins contribute to your pets' overall health.

Fat Soluble Vitamins, Everything You Need to Know

In this post, we explore the fat-soluble vitamins (A, D, E & K) more closely. Learn all you need to know about how fat soluble vitamins work in your pet's body.

Why vitamins are so important for pet health

Why Vitamins Are So Important to Your Pet’s Health & Wellbeing

How much do you know about vitamins and the role the play in your pet's health? Learn how vitamins & minerals contribute to the overall nutritional needs of your pet.

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ALL ABOUT DOGS

Are Mutts Healthier Than Purebred Dogs?

Have you heard that mixed breed dogs are healthier than purebred dogs? If so, you may be wondering if there’s any truth to this theory. We'll tell you.

Apoquel: Helpful or Harmful to Your Dog?

Has your vet recommended Apoquel to help your dog's itchy skin? Learn all there is to know about the pros and cons of Apoquel for dogs with allergic or atopic dermatitis. (Updated Jan 2023)

October, National Pitbull Awareness Month

October is National Pitbull Awareness Month: Busting the Myths

When is national pitbull awareness day (NPBAD)? That depends on who you ask. The date doesn't matter because October is National Pitbull Awareness month. Learn more about pitbulls here.

5 Cancers Commonly Found in Larger Breed Dogs

Many cancers affect dogs of all ages, breeds and even sizes, but some tend to affect large dogs. Read about these 5 cancers commonly found in larger breed dogs.

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PLAYTIME

22 Best Halloween Pet Costume Ideas for 2022

Halloween isn’t just for kids—it’s for the entire family, your fur babies included! Here are our top 22 best Halloween costume ideas for your pets.

PUREFORM TALK

Raw Feeding: Breakfast Routine for Cats & Dogs

Straight from the PureForm kitchen, today we're sharing with you how breakfast is prepared for Pi the cat and Jessie the dog. So join us & let's crack an egg together!

How to Make Your Own Raw Pet Food (Part 3 / 3)

Watch the third episode in this 3-part series, as PureForm Pack Leader Lindsay Saggu talks about how to calculate your pet's daily nutritional requirements so you can make your own raw food at home.

Video: Part 2 of 3: Switching you pet to a raw food diet

How to Switch Your Pet to a Raw Diet (Part 2 / 3)

In this second of a 3-part series, PureForm Pack Leader, Lindsay Saggu, shares some helpful tips on how to safely switch your pet from kibble to a raw food diet. Watch now!

Why You Should Feed Your Pet a Raw Diet (Part 1 / 3)

Welcome to the 1st of a 3-part series where PureForm Pack Leader, Lindsay Saggu, offers advice about feeding your pets a healthy raw food diet.

WHAT'S COOKIN'?

27 Fresh Foods to Boost Your Pet's Diet; Everything You Need To Know

Eating fresh foods can be a very healthy addition to your pet's diet. Fresh food is good for their digestive system and may help them feel better. But, some fresh foods can be bad for your pet and cause vomiting or diarrhea! Here are some suggestions on what is safe and unsafe to feed your dog or cat.

3 Pet-friendly Easter Treat Recipes + 5 Dangerous Foods to Avoid