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Our pets are extremely loyal family members.  It is important we are on the lookout for common health concerns.  

Here is a list of the 5 Most Common Diagnosis:

Dogs:

Earlier this year, our Pet Paradise Matthews' assistant manager, Rachel, found a litter of German Shepherd puppies that were being neglected. Being the dog lover she is, she decided to rescue as many as she could. Our Pet Paradise team immediately fell in love with them and opened their own homes to them!

It's almost Thanksgiving - a time to gather with family and friends, pets included. Keep in mind, there can be dangers for your pet. Here is a list of potential Thanksgiving hazards for dogs and cats:

We're excited to announce that we are expanding our services to include a wellness program with an on-site veterinarian at Pet Paradise Jacksonville University.

No pet should go hungry. Every holiday season, Pet Paradise partners with local pet food banks and animal rescue groups to receive donations to help pets in need. Pet Paradise is kicking off its 9th Annual Food for Paws pet food drive on November 1st.

Here are a few costumes to get you and your furry friend through Halloween with items that can be found in your home!

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What you need:

Pet Paradise is hosting the third annual Mutts and the Media in Jacksonville on Thursday, November 2, from 5:30 to 7:45 p.m. at the Pet Paradise University location. The pet resort and day spa is excited to invite local journalists and their pets to play in some friendly competition to benefit local charities.

What is it?
Canine Influenza is a highly contagious respiratory disease caused by H3N2 and H3N8 viruses.

Can humans get Dog Flu?
To date, there is no evidence of transmission to humans.  Viruses constantly change and it is possible for a virus to change so that it could infect humans.  In general, they are considered to pose a low threat to humans.

Your pups will love these no-bake pumpkin balls. Follow these three steps for fun and easy Fall pumpkin treats.

INGREDIENTS:

• 1 cup pumpkin puree
• 1/4 cup peanut butter
• 1/4 cup milk
• 3 cups old fashioned oats, divided

DIRECTIONS: