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Christina Hall’s beloved French bulldog, Cash, hasn’t seemed like herself lately. To figure out what’s going on, the HGTV star took him to see an animal empath—and ended up getting a heartbreaking assessment that her family is determined to remedy.

During a new episode of Christina on the Coast, Christina and her husband, Josh Hall, discuss the behaviors of Cash—whom Christina welcomed into her life as a puppy in 2017—and their other dog, Stella, a cancer survivor who has been in Josh’s life for around nine years. Since blending their dog family, the couple has noticed that Cash barks

A 64-year-old woman required stitches after fending off a black bear that had chased her dog.

Lynn Kelly, 64, was gardening outside her house in Porter, Maine, when her pet took off into the woods and gave chase to something that had started it.

The dog swiftly returned with a fully-grown black bear in hot pursuit.

Mark Latti, a spokesperson for the Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife, said Lynn responded correctly to the encounter by making herself

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New York, May 16, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Pet Sitting Market size is estimated to increase by USD 6.4 billion in 2032 from USD 2.4 Billion by 2022. The market is expected to grow at a CAGR of 10.5%according to a recent market study by Market. us.

The act of temporarily caring for a pet for a predetermined period of time is known as pet sitting. Compared to boarding, pet sitting offers a more personalized or individualized form of care. The demand for pet sitting services is mostly driven by the rising number of people who own

Fireworks are a manmade spectacle we enjoy around summertime holidays, but they aren’t so pleasant for some. Fourth of July fireworks may be a traumatic experience for veterans or those who suffer from post-traumatic stress disorder.

It’s also a harrowing experience for dogs and cats – nearly one in five lost pets goes missing after being scared by a loud noise, like fireworks or thunderstorms, a survey found by the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.

This Independence Day, here’s what to know about keeping your furry friends safe.

Why are dogs scared of fireworks?

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When Russia invaded Ukraine in March of 2022, retired West Vancouver tech executive Daniel Fine discussed the plight of the Ukrainian people with his neighbor Alex Orda at a local dog park.

Orda had moved his family to BC from Ukraine decades ago, but many of his friends and family remained in the war-torn country, and were telling him stories of abandoned dogs and cats wandering the streets of bombed-out cities.

“Some animals were left behind because maybe the owners were killed or injured, and they lost the opportunity to care for their animals,” said Orda. “Obviously these are stories

As communities in BC prepare to mark Canada Day with festivities and fireworks, animal advocates are reminding the public to be mindful of the impact on animals.

“It’s a terrifying experience for an animal because we have to realize that they don’t know what’s going on and they hear loud bangs,” Charlotte Ellice of the BC SPCA told CTV News.

She said every year, animals end up hurt and run away from home after being scared by the explosive noise.

“There are animals that are injured. There’s a high increase in strays that find their way into centers who have