Rapport News
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Jul 12 2018
Pet Fire Safety Day is July 15th
Have you made a fire evacuation plan for your family? Did you include your pets? July 15th is Pet Fire Safety Day – a reminder to pet owners to include…
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Jul 05 2018
Do Cats Really Use Their Whiskers to Measure Space?
Whiskers! Some of us may have heard that cats use their whiskers to measure space – if the whiskers fit, so does your cat – but is this really true?!…
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Jun 28 2018
Thunderstorms and Fireworks
As summer swings into full gear it’s a good time to consider the effects of the booming noise from fireworks and thunderstorms on dogs. The afternoon rumbling off in the…
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Jun 21 2018
Summer Road Trips with Your Pet
You have worked hard all year and summer vacation is almost here! The big question is, are you prepared to travel with your pet this summer? Some vacations are well-suited…
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Jun 14 2018
June is Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month
With “kitten season” fully underway (yes, kitten season does exist!), shelters will soon be full of cats and kittens in need of loving homes. Late spring and early summer is…
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Jun 07 2018
June is National Pet Preparedness Month
This year has already brought severe weather to parts of the globe. Heavy snow and strong winds hit the southern and northeastern United States in early January, while Australia has…
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May 31 2018
International Hug Your Cat Day
June 4th marks International Hug Your Cat Day – a day devoted to hugging cats around the world! Most cat owners don’t need an excuse to show their furry companion…
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May 24 2018
Springtime Garden Dangers for your Pet
The snow is gone, and the trees are finally starting to show the green buds of new life. For many gardeners, it is time to dust off their gloves and…
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May 17 2018
Cats in the Car – Trips to the Veterinarian
Getting your cat to your veterinarian may seem like an impossible task – how does your cat “know” when it’s time for the appointment? And how does your cat suddenly…
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May 10 2018
Stop the Spray- Keeping Skunks at Bay
Spring has sprung, and the critters that have been sleepily overwintering have begun the grand venture out from their winter retreats. This time of year can be intriguing for pets….