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Rabies in Dogs: Fatal, But Preventable

The best way to protect your pet from rabies is to get them vaccinated. That goes for cats and dogs alike. Learn all you need to know about the rabies virus here.

Dog Constipation: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

When your dog is constipated, he can’t properly empty his bowels. Read on to learn about the causes of constipation and how to help your dog overcome it.

Kennel Cough: Causes, Symptoms, Treatment & Prevention

Is your dog hacking and coughing? Does it sound like he’s choking on a hairball? He might have kennel cough. Learn about kennel cough symptoms, treatment & prevention.

Pet Lipomas: fatty tumor causes, diagnosis & treatment

Lipomas in Dogs & Cats: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment of Fatty Tumors

Finding a lump on your fur-baby can be scary. It could be a lipoma - totally benign and totally treatable. Here's what you need to know about these fatty tumors.

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PET CARE TIPS

Pet Obesity: What’s Making Our Furry Friends So Fluffy?

October 14 is National Pet Obesity Day. So let’s talk about the fluffy dog (or cat) in the room. Learn about pet obesity & get tips on treatment and prevention.

Follow the Adventures of Chance & Roxy - Welcome Home, Baby Buggs!

Want to know exactly what's it's like to raise not one, but two puppies? Sign up to follow us on the journey & watch Chance & Roxy grow up before your eyes!

STOP Feeding Your Pets These Dangerous, Potentially Fatal Foods

When it comes to your pets, a whole, natural, raw food diet is best. But some natural foods may be harmful to your pets. Here's a list of dangerous foods to avoid.

Pet Fire Safety: Prevention & Planning are Your Best Lines of Defense

About 500k pets suffer from smoke inhalation & 40,000 pets die in house fires every year. Learn how to prevent fires and create a solid evacuation plan.

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All About Dogs

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 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.

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.

Dog Breeding: How to Care for Your Pregnant Pooch

Breeding your dog can be an amazing experience. As long as you’re prepared. Make sure you’ve done your homework and you’re ready for any possible complications.

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Adventures of Chance & Roxy

Littermate Syndrome - The Struggle is Real

Littermate syndrome - it’s all too real as is evident by our latest bugg behaviour. Read on to learn what it is, and how to overcome (and even prevent) it.

There’s No Such Thing as Perfect Pet Parenting

Ironically, taking time to focus on selfcare gives us, as pet parents, more patience to properly raise our little bundles of fur. And isn’t that the ultimate goal?

Granny Knows Best

Just when you think you're all grown up and you've mastered it all ... turns out Granny still knows best. Read the latest from Chance & Roxy to get the scoop!

Rain, Rain, Go Away: 7 Indoor Activities for Pets

No matter what mother nature has in store, add these indoor activities to your routine to keep your pups happy, healthy, and sleepy!

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PureForm Talk (Videos)

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'?

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

Easter is one of the brightest and sweetest times of the year. Keep your pets safe and healthy by avoiding these dangerous foods. Instead, try these 3 pet-friendly Easter treat recipes!

Raw Feeding: Breakfast Routine for Cats & Dogs

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

Benefits of Pumpkin for Dogs (+ Tasty Tart Recipe!)

Pumpkins are packed full of deliciously healthy benefits for your dog. Learn about their vitamins, minerals & nutrients, then try our tasty Pumpkin Spice Tart recipe!

No-Bake Nutrabites for You and Your Dog!

Try this healthy recipe for pets. Nutribites are soft, chewy, and delicious for your entire pack. Plus, they're full of vitamins, minerals and healthy fats. *NOTE: Add chocolate and additional human ingredients AFTER you roll the pet bites.