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This Super Common Dog Owner Habit May Be Shaving Years Off Your Pet's Life

Associate Clinical Professor Michael Stone is quoted throughout this HuffPost article on obesity in dogs.

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Holiday Foods You Need to Keep Away From Your Pets

Professor Lisa Freeman provided Health Day with tips regarding holiday foods and your pets.

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Here’s what diet your dog really needs to stay healthy, according to science

Associate Professor Deborah Linder advises for a story in BBC Science about how pet owners can create healthy diets for their dogs.

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How does being overweight affect my cat?

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Dog eating raspberries out of a basket on the grass.

Can Dogs Eat Raspberries?

Associate Professor Deb Linder spoke with Rover about feeding your dog raspberries, a popular summertime fruit.

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Keeping Pets Safe During This Season

Five things to know

A Cautionary Tale of Nutrition

Calcium-deficient kittens saved by switch to well-balanced diet

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9 Human Foods That Are Toxic to Dogs

Board certified veterinary nutritionist Deborah Linder spoke with Prevention Magazine about human foods that are toxic for dogs.

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Cooking Up Trouble: Common Home Cooking Mistakes

Creating and maintaining a nutritionally complete home-cooked diet can be challenging and many pet owners inadvertently make mistakes that could lead to their pet not getting adequate nutrition.