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Ask the Patch Pro: Pet Care and Behavior
Our panel of experts are waiting in the comments to answer all your questions about pets in the second installment of Ask the Patch Pro.
It's time for another edition of . Every week we'll tackle a different topic and open up the comments section for questions. Our team of experts will then stop in to help you out and answer your questions.
This week, we're talking about pets. Pets are our (mostly) hairy companions, but there's a lot we don't know about them since they can't really talk.
How much should you walk a dog? What precautions do you need to take in the summer heat? How old should a kid be before getting a pet? What kind of breeds make good starter pets?
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We at Patch don't have the answers to those (and your) questions, but not to worry. We've compiled a crack team of experts to help us out. Meet the experts:
- Laurie R. Jeffreys: Veterinarian at Spencer Creek Animal Hospital
- Lori Hawkins: Heartland Humane Shelter
- Julie Bauman: Heartland Humane Shelter
- Lynsey Fuegner: from Infinite Pawsibilities
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