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For Pet's Sake

Pet Dental Health Month: How healthy teeth lead to healthy pets

February is Pet Dental Health Month, a reminder to prioritize an often overlooked part of your pet’s overall wellness: dental care.

Extra ways to show your pet love this February

February is the month of love, making it the perfect time to celebrate the unconditional love and joy our pets bring into our lives every day.

Protecting pets from winter’s health hazards

As winter settles across Maryland, pet parents should remember that cold weather can affect our furry friends just as much as it does people.

A paw-sitive start: New Year's goals for you and your pet

The start of a new year is the perfect time to set intentions that benefit both you and your furry friend.

Winter wellness guide for healthy pets

As cold weather moves in and winter settles around us, it’s important to remember that pets feel the chill just like people do.

A pet parent's guide to holiday travel

As the holiday season approaches and travel plans begin to shape, it’s a wonderful time to include your four-legged family member in the fun.

Paws off the turkey: A Thanksgiving food warning for all pet parents

The seasonings and herbs on your Thanksgiving turkey can cause harm to your pet.

Beat the winter woes: 9 tips to keep your pet warm, dry, and safe

Keep your pets warm and safe during the colder months with these tips.

The holidays are near: 7 tips to prepare your pet for travel

Prepare your pet for holiday travel with these tips.

Happy paw-tumn: 7 ways to celebrate fall with your pet

Celebrate fall with your pet.

Bone appétit: How to choose the best food for your pet

Choose the right food for your pet with these tips.

Eat, sleep, play, repeat: 8 tips for creating a daily routine for your pet

Maintaining a daily routine for your pet is important for their physical and mental health.

Purr-fectly prepared: 13 essential items to welcome your new pet

These essential pet items will welcome your new furry friend with open arms.

Pet-proof your home: 11 tips to create a safe environment for your new fur baby

Is your home ready to welcome a new, four-legged friend? Follow these tips to pet-proof your home.

Fireworks and thunderstorms: 10 pet safety tips for loud noises and severe weather

Fireworks and summer storms are scary to pets. Here is how to protect them.

Summer holiday safety: Protect your pets with these 10 tips

Protect your pet with these holiday safety tips.

Fluff out the fur: Nine at-home pet grooming tips for summer

Check out these nine important pet grooming tips for the summer.

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Buncombe County attorney sentenced to prison in real estate fraud investigation

An attorney was sentenced to prison after he was convicted in a real estate fraud investigation in Buncombe County.

6 planets will soon align in rare 'planetary parade': Here's how and when to see it in WNC

Six planets will be above the horizon at the same time Saturday evening in what is known as a planetary parade.

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians officially regain ownership of sacred mound

The Town of Franklin and the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians came together Thursday, Feb. 26, 2026, to officially sign the property deed for the sacred Noquisi

US, Israel launch attack on Iran, with Trump urging Iranians to 'seize control'

Iran's Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, was killed in the strikes, as they decimated his compound in Tehran.

Two people facing charges after a child shows signs of drug exposure at school

The Buncombe County Sheriff's Office (BCSO) arrested two people after a child was brought to school experiencing symptoms of drug exposure.

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12 summer pet safety reminders to stay cool, calm, and protected

Temperatures are climbing, and once again it's time for pet owners to remember the dangers summer can pose to our furry friends.

What to consider before adopting a pet

Here is what to consider before adopting a pet.

Spring allergies in pets: Symptoms to watch out for and how to prevent

Spring has sprung, and insects, pollen, and pests are in the air, contributing to both humans' and pets' allergies.

Summer travel with pets: 10 preparation tips for a purr-fect vacay!

Summer is almost here, which means now is the time to start prepping for those much-needed getaways for you and your pet!

Doggy fitness: 8 fun, easy exercise ideas for busy dog owners

Spring is here! The sun is out, the flowers are blooming, and your dog's desire to go outside is at an all-time high!

7 tips for helping your pet breathe easily during allergy season

As allergy season approaches, it’s not just humans who suffer—our furry friends can also experience discomfort from pollen, dust, and other allergens.

Pet boarding: How to keep your pet comfortable and safe during your spring travels

The spring season is a popular time for vacations, so many pet owners are seeking the best care options for their furry friends.

How to choose the perfect pet breed

Welcoming a new pet into your home is an exciting and memorable journey—one you’ll look back on fondly as you snuggle on the couch with your furry friend for ye

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