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How do Dogs Communicate with their Tails?

Many people see a dog with a wagging tail and immediately think the dog is friendly and ready to play. Not so fast. While many times, yes, a friendly dog will be wagging his tail, it’s important to look at the context of the tail wagging and know a little about dog communication before you can assume.
Cat Meow

Why Do Cats Meow?

Anyone who lives with a cat knows that every cat’s meow is unique and distinctive. Some are deep meows, some are squeaky little meows, some are more like a growl and some are like little meow-chirps! Some experts say there are more than 20 types of meows!
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Why do Dogs Bark?

Dogs bark. It’s just part of who they are and it would be silly to expect a dog to never bark. Dogs bark to communicate a variety of things and feelings.
Dog Park - Life of Luna the Aussie

Dog Park Dos and Don’ts

Ahhh, the dog park! It can be such a wonderful experience….or such a terrible one, depending on the behavior of the dogs and, more importantly, the owners.

Making a WHOLE lot of Difference: City of Elderly Love

Thanks to food donations with Halo’s partnership with Freekibble.com and GreaterGood.org, City of Elderly Love programs are making a difference in Philadelphia and surrounding communities. Here’s what City of Elderly Love had to say about a recent Halo donation: “The Halo pet food grant has freed up funds typically used to cover the cost of pet food and
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