
Yvonne Villasenor
Journalist, Content Writer and Copywriter at Freelance
✨️ Freelance writer + copywriter • pet lover • punster ✍🏼: @latimes @Chewy @SWinstonSchool @KNOTFEST @DreadCentral @SELFmagazine @RoverDotCom + more
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3 weeks ago |
yahoo.com | Yvonne Villasenor
Key TakeawaysEvery day, millions of shelter pets in the United States eagerly wait to find their forever family and a place to finally call home. Days, weeks, months, and sometimes, even years, pass before someone takes an interest in a homeless animal. Sadly, some pets may never get a second chance for a new beginning. Nearly 6 million cats and dogs entered shelters and rescues across the country in 2024. This is equivalent to the population of the state of Colorado.
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Mar 3, 2025 |
be.chewy.com | Shelby Deering |Irith Bloom |Yvonne Villasenor
Between racing through tunnels, feasting on freeze-dried treats, and bringing all kinds of cuteness and chaos to your daily life, you might notice your ferret’s ears looking red when they’re tuckered out and ready for scritches. Red ears in ferrets can be a sign of inflammation and are most commonly caused by ear mites or ear infections. The good news: Both can be prevented and treated.
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Feb 19, 2025 |
be.chewy.com | Shelby Deering |Irith Bloom |Yvonne Villasenor
“Rabbits are unique and require more specialized care than some may realize,” says Susan Tyson, VMD, MS, veterinarian and owner at Avian & Exotic Philly Vet Medical Surgical Clinic in Philadelphia. “Their anatomy, behavior, and diet needs are important to consider when setting up their new home.”Below are essential products you’ll want to have prepared for when you bring your new rabbit home.
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Jan 22, 2025 |
be.chewy.com | Shelby Deering |Irith Bloom |Yvonne Villasenor
“The internet is full of wild theories, like cats being secret guardians of bathroom rituals,” says Mieshelle Nagelschneider, cat behaviorist and owner of The Cat Behavior Clinic in Seattle. “I believe the answer is much simpler and rooted in feline instincts and psychology, as with most cat behaviors.”So, why do cats follow you into the bathroom? Here are a few reasons:Consider that cats are social and drawn to predictability.
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Jan 21, 2025 |
thesprucepets.com | Yvonne Villasenor
The border doodle is a cross between a border collie and a poodle. Also known as the “bordoodle,” “borpoo,” or “borderpoo,” this hybrid dog breed is usually medium-sized and can have coats in various colors, including black, brown, white, as well as merle patterns. With both parent breeds being sweet, spirited, and smart, border doodles make for affectionate, fun-loving companions for families and individuals who can provide them with plenty of opportunities to put their minds and bodies to work.
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