27th January 2012
As the weather continues to get colder across the country, including here in the St. Petersburg area, properly grooming your furry companion is becoming more important.
If you think through the impact the change of weather has on your own hair, keep in...
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24th October 2011
As storms start turning in the Atlantic every year, in Florida we make ready for the annual hurricane season and the potential disasters that come with it. Part of that preparation includes having food and water supplies, making sure our families know the...
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05th September 2011
As we head into the "dog days of summer", keeping your dogs cool should be at the top of your priorities. Year after year we hear of pets dying in hot cars, sometimes after being left for mere minutes. What we don't commonly hear about are the countless d...
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27th May 2011
As vacation season is quickly approaching again, {the question lingers of what to do with your pets|what will you do with your dogs while you're vacationing. There are two primary options people use if the dogs are staying home: 1) friend, neighbor or rel...
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06th May 2011
As the weather continues to warm up, with it comes the wonderful return of our parasitic friend, the mosquito. Along with them comes the return of the threat of heartworms for our canine friends.
If aren't familiar with heartworms, here's a brief descr...
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06th May 2011
As the weather continues to warm up, with it comes the wonderful return of our dreaded enemy, the mosquito. With them comes the return of the threat of heartworms for our canine friends.
If aren't familiar with what heartworms actually are, here's a br...
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04th March 2011
The ASPCA released their report on the top 10 toxins for pets in 2010. Pet owners think of some of the items, but not all; here's what was in the list:
Human Medications
Insecticides
Rodentcides
People Food
Veterinary Medications
Chocolate
Househ...
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04th March 2011
The ASPCA released their report on the top 10 toxins for pets in 2010. Pet owners think of some of the items, but not all; here's what was in the list:
Human Medications
Insecticides
Rodentcides
People Food
Veterinary Medications
Chocolate
Househ...
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14th February 2011
A gifts that "keeps on giving" is that of a new puppy for Christmas. Whether it's a gift for that special someone in your life or a surprise for your kids, a dog can bring a lot of joy to a home. It can also bring with it a lot of frustration as your life...
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03rd February 2011
Now the holidays have passed, many of us are back to work to catch up on the work we may have let slip during the last month or two. Many of us are also seeing an increase in workflow, and are therefore working longer hours.
This increase in work and str...
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18th January 2011
Happy Holidays from Advantage Pet Center. With Christmas just a few short days away, safety for your pet should be starting to percolate to the top of your mind.
One of the dangers our animals face every year is the inevitable opening of presents. Even...
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07th December 2010
As we quickly head into Thanksgiving this Thursday, we at Advantage Pet Center want to wish you and your pets a happy and safe holiday.
With that in mind, we'd like to remind pet owners of a few very critical mistakes you can make with your beloved com...
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24th November 2010
Those of us who are cat lovers know that our love of felines comes with a little frustration at times. One such time occurs when our kitties employ their claws to acts of destruction on your carpet or furniture.
We have all tried to train our cats to ...
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29th October 2010
Like it or not, we are in the full throes of autumn. As we gear up for the colder weather, the holidays, and all the craziness that accompanies the end of the year, what happens to our pets?
Unfortunately, many times our furry companions are slightly n...
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