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Trifexis for Dogs: Why We Don’t Recommend It
So, your vet has recommended you start your dog on Trifexis. Maybe you wanted an easy way to control fleas or were worried about heartworm disease. Your vet gave you a great sales pitch about how this one pill can prevent numerous parasite infections and keep your dog safe.

Leaving Dog Poop Behind? Here’s What You’re Really Leaving Behind
It should come as no surprise that leaving steaming piles of bacteria-laden poop on the ground has a negative environmental impact. But you might be surprised by how serious that impact is, especially when it comes to protecting water quality, wildlife, and the air.

Heartworm in Dogs: The Truth Behind Monthly Prevention MethodsÂ
In the United States, dog owners are urged to give heartworm prevention medication to their pups every single month, throughout the dog’s entire lifetime, beginning at eight weeks of age. That’s 12 doses every year and well over a hundred doses in a decade. The pressure to administer this monthly medication is immense, both on

How to Invest in Your Dog’s Health the Right Way
The idea that dropping money at the vet will make your dog healthier is a common misconception. In reality, the more you can invest in your dog’s health outside the vet clinic, the less you’ll spend on vet bills and the healthier your dog will be.