Local organizations need cat food donations to replenish resources depleted helping the community during Hurricane Irma. And kitten season, when …
Pets
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Just like humans, our pets experience age-related health issues as they advance in years. With proper care, we can help …
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Pets can help seniors’ health by lowering blood pressure, boosting their moods and keeping them active.
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SPCA Tampa Bay took in more than 80 animals during Hurricane Irma, providing shelter for the pets of area evacuees …
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Most pet owners know about the rabies vaccine, but vaccines also protect pets from other, sometimes fatal illnesses. It’s important …
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Cats benefit from annual veterinarian visits, just like dogs do. Your vet can recommend preventive measures to keep your cat …
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Meet your purr-fect match Aug. 19 at the “Bringing Friends Together Forever” pet adoption event at SPCA Tampa Bay in …
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SPCA Tampa Bay finds homes for pets, and it also helps injured wildlife.
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Many kids instinctively run to a dog they don’t know with outstretched arms, but it’s important to teach kids to …
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Summertime heat in cars, on the beach or during daytime walks can be dangerous for your pet. Keep your pets …
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Many cats give birth in the spring, and they can continue to have several litters through the fall. Unplanned litters …
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The summer activities we love can cause our pets stress, or even pose a danger to them.
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Hurricane season starts June 1. Make a plan for your pet now, so you’re ready before a storm hits:
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Just as foster homes are needed for children, local animal shelters need temporary homes for pets.
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SPCA Tampa Bay works to find the right forever homes for thousands of animals each year. Sometimes dogs brought to …
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It’s important to give your pet a monthly parasite preventative to protect against heartworm, which can cause serious and potentially …
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A microchip is key to helping a lost pet find its way home. A veterinarian or shelter can scan a …
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People often focus on training their dogs, but many don’t realize they can train cats, too. Working with your kittens …
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Most people know to keep chocolate away from their dogs, but there are many other items that can harm your …
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We often overlook our pets’ oral hygiene, but like humans, pets can get tartar buildup, too. Left untreated, dental disease …
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Spaying or neutering your pets prevents accidental litters and reduces unwanted behaviors, like roaming and marking territories.
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Nearly one out of every 10 dogs and one out of every five cats will be diagnosed with cancer this …
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Just as foster homes are needed for children, local animal shelters need temporary homes for pets.
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Many people make New Year’s resolutions to incorporate healthy changes into their lives. Pet owners can also resolve to start …
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The holidays are a time for celebration, but some traditions are dangerous for our four-legged friends. Keep your pets safe …
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People often look for adoptable puppies or kittens, which need considerable time and attention to learn and grow. Adult and …
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Vet visits can be stressful for you and your cat, but at least it’s possible to teach your cat to …
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SPCA Tampa Bay has created a new way for pet owners to “paw it forward” for other local animals. A …
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A baby is life changing for everyone, including pets. As you’re preparing for baby’s arrival, take steps to prepare your …