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New Dog Shopping List

A shopping list in preparation for bringing home a newly adopted dog should include the following: a 20-foot leash, a crate or puppy pen, machine-washable bedding, water and food bowls, grooming tools and pet-specific cleaners for quick wipe-ups.

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Dog of the Day

Name: Bolt and Beulah
Owner: Becky
Hometown: Xenia, OH

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Rescue of the Month

Name: Toby
Owner: Loretta Bonafide
Home: Altamont, NY

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Quiz

Dogs that gorge on high-fat handouts, like those commonly slipped under the dinner table over the holidays, are at risk for developing:

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