Rapport News
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Jan 26 2023
Protecting Your Pet in Winter Weather
Some dogs love the snow; they roll in it, eat it, and love to chase snowballs. Others would rather curl up by a cozy fire at their owner’s feet. Whatever…
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Jan 19 2023
Want to go for a W-A-L-K?
Making a New Year resolution to “walk more often” may sound strange to some, but it can be a significant one for your dog. Walking is a great low-impact exercise…
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Jan 12 2023
January is Train Your Dog Month
Do you have a dog that lunges at other dogs, people, or cars when on walks? Chases squirrels, rabbits, or chipmunks? Never comes when you call? Barks like mad when…
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Dec 15 2022
Holiday Gift Ideas for Pets
Everyone enjoys giving gifts during the holidays. For pet owners, the same is true in giving gifts to our furry friends. But, it’s easy to break the bank when it…
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Dec 01 2022
December 2nd is National Mutt Day!
December 2nd is National Mutt Day, a day to celebrate all the wonderful mixed-breed dogs out there. And while the name “mutt” and “mongrel” may seem like bad words, owners of…
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Nov 24 2022
Second Chances for Senior Pets
Senior pets end up in shelters for a variety of reasons. They are often mistakenly thought of as ‘problem pets’, but they lose their homes for a variety of reasons:…
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Nov 10 2022
Remembering the Animals Who Served in the First World War
Approximately 9 million animals served in the First World War (some estimate more). Like human soldiers, they faced the horrors of trench warfare, artillery fire, rough terrains, cruel weather, disease,…
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Nov 03 2022
November is National Pet Cancer Awareness Month
No questions asked: cancer is a 5-letter word no pet owner wants to hear. And as pets live longer, diseases that come along with aging, like cancer, can occur. National…
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Oct 27 2022
Keep Your Dog Active This Fall and Winter
Did you know that up to 59% of dogs worldwide are overweight? With this staggering number, the importance of walking your dog to help keep him fit can’t be emphasized…
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Oct 20 2022
A Salute to Miracle Workers (Veterinary Technicians)
Pet owners know them as Veterinary Technicians or Nurses, and veterinary practices know them as Miracle Workers. They’re the clinic’s Jack of All Trades, Master of All. That’s why they…