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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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Fall Quick Picks: What We’re Reading Right Now

Since not everyone is into long reads or has time to curl up with a good book, for our fall reading list, we took to the internet. Here’s what we’re reading this season to keep up with the late…

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Can Dogs Eat Squash? Benefits And Risks Explained

The benefits of butternut squash, zucchini, and pumpkin for dogs.

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Vizsla 101: Is the Vizsla the Right Dog for Your Family?

Looking for an athletic large breed dog to add to your family? Learn about the Vizsla and decide if this is the right dog for you. About the Vizsla The Vizsla, a member of the American Kennel Club&…

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Why Do Dogs Have Whiskers?

When you think of your dog, whiskers probably aren’t the first thing you think about but their whiskers serve a very important purpose. We did some research to find out why do dogs have whiskers …

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Ways to ID Your Dog, Microchips and Beyond

According to the American Humane Society, “Each year, approximately 10 million pets are lost in the United States, and millions of those end up in the nation’s animal shelters.” They go o…

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What to Know About Blue-Green Algae Poisoning in Dogs

If you have a dog who likes to swim, one of your challenges may actually be keeping them safe around water. Many bodies of water aren’t suitable for pups (or people) to swim in due to pollutants …

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7 Tips for Camping With Your Dog

Looking to savor the last of the summer fun and head out for one last camping trip? Taking your dog with you can add tons of fun and be an enriching experience for your beloved pup. If you aren’t…

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4 Tips to Help Your Dog’s Thunderstorm Anxiety

While a big storm rolling in might be the perfect excuse to get cozy on the couch with some popcorn and a good book or movie marathon, not everyone in your house may be as excited about this. Many …

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How to Protect Your Dog from Sunburn

When enjoying days on the trails or beach with your pup, you might be planning to slather on the sunblock so you don’t suffer from bad tan lines at best and painful burns or skin cancer at worst….

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What Should I do if My Dog Drinks Saltwater?

If you’re thinking about taking your dog to the beach, you might be worried about what happens if your dog decides to take a taste of the sand or salty water. While a mouth full of sand probably …

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