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Marissa Taffer

Marissa Taffer is a consultant, writer and strategist based in Philadelphia. She lives and works with her rescue dog Charlie, a certified therapy dog.

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Can Dogs Eat Pumpkin? Benefits, Uses Cases, & Serving Guide

Wondering if dogs can eat pumpkin? You’re not alone. Pumpkin is packed with fiber and nutrients, and it can be a healthy treat for dogs when served correctly. In this guide, we’ll explore the b…

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Is Beef Liver Good For Dogs? Health Benefits & Serving Guide

Beef liver is packed with nutrients that can benefit your dog, but is it safe to add to their diet? Before serving this protein-rich organ meat, here’s what you need to know about its health bene…

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Home Remedies for Fleas on Dogs: 10 Natural Ways That Actually Work

Wondering what kills fleas on dogs instantly and naturally? If your pup is scratching like crazy, it may be time to take action. In this guide, we’ll show you the most effective home remedies for…

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Why Is My Dog Drinking A Lot of Water? Understanding Excessive Thirst in Dogs

Noticing your dog drinking more water than usual? Excessive thirst in dogs can be concerning and may indicate underlying health issues. In this article, we’ll explore the reasons behind increased w…

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Do Dogs Get Hiccups? Causes, Remedies & When to Worry

Wondering why your dog has the hiccups? Just like humans, dogs can experience hiccups—especially puppies. In this guide, we’ll explore the common causes of dog hiccups, how to help your pup fin…

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Pain Relief for Dogs: Pain Medication & Natural Options

Dogs can experience pain from injuries, aging, or health conditions, but finding the right relief is important. Whether you’re looking for vet-approved medications or natural options, here’s wh…

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Why Do Dogs Bury Things? Learn More About 5 Reasons For Their Behavior

If you’ve ever seen a dog burying a bone in the yard or under a pile of blankets, you may have asked yourself, or someone else “Why do dogs bury things?” This peculiar behavior may be one tha…

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What is Extruded Kibble?

As a pet parent, you probably spend hours researching dog food and agonizing over the best meals to feed your dog. But have you ever considered how your dog’s food is made and whether that may ha…

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Can Dogs Have Peppermint Oil? Is Peppermint Oil Safe For Dogs?

There is a lot of debate about aromatherapy and using essential oils as a treatment option for dogs. Some experts claim that certain oils like lemongrass can be used to keep pests away from our pup…

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Yorkie Pros & Cons: Is a Yorkie the Right Dog for You?

At around 7 inches tall and weighing just 7 pounds, the Yorkshire terrier (Yorkie for short) can fit a lot of personality into their tiny bodies. If you’re looking for a new best friend and have …

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