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Celebrating the truth that pets make people better.

Brian

Run Towards

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I take the emergency exit row on a plane whenever I can get it. Who doesn't, right? When the attendants come around and ask if you are willing and able to assist in the event of an emergency, I nod, but think to myself "My job ends once that door's open then I'm outta here." I'd like to think I would stick around and help carry out the elderly or infirm, but there is a deep and guilty part of me that thinks I wouldn't. I would run away. Running away is an easy way to deal with life. I run ... Read more »

Pawcurious photo gear

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We like photography, and from time to time get questions about our photo gear.   If your question isn't answered below, feel free to drop us a line. Photo Q&A: Q: What kind of camera do you use? A: We use Canon and Leica cameras.   The Canon 5D Mark III, Canon 7D, Canon 30D, and the Leica D-LUX4.   Below you'll find a more complete list of all the gear. Q: What kind of software do you use? A: We use Apple's Aperture 3 for photo post production, along with Nik Software's ... Read more »

Vaccinations for Your Dog: A Complex Issue, by Nancy Kay, DVM

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Today I am delighted to have a guest post from Dr. Nancy Kay, a veterinary internist and author of the must-have guide for being a good health advocate for your pet, Speaking for Spot. In today's post, Dr. Kay gives some tips for how to wade through the complex issue of pet vaccination and what you can do to make the decisions that are right for you and your pet. Thank you so much Dr. Kay! During my last year of veterinary school, I recall how scary it was when a new canine ... Read more »