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Dogs in Cars: What do the laws say?

June 15, 2019

Dog excited for a car ride.

Part of the fun in having a dog is being able to go places together.  Most dogs love any excuse for a car ride, even if it is just down the street to the local shops.  In their mind, it's an adventure with their best friend (you!). But, what happens when your destination does not allow dogs?  How many of us have left Fido in the car for just a quick minute?  It's a common … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Issue, Dog, Featured Resource Tagged With: Current Issue, dog, featured resource

Ick! A New Tick in New Jersey

May 15, 2018

The weather is warm which means it's time to get outside with your dog!  There is so much to do in the Garden State for dogs and their owners.  Trips to dog-friendly beaches, hiking in state parks, and community festivals are just some of the many outdoor opportunities for you and your pup.  While enjoying this season's outdoor activities, make sure you take proper precautions … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Current Issue, Dog Tagged With: biosecurity, Current Issue, dog, health, parasites, safety

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