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Sleepy One Eyes Kitten! Takes over product shoot then naps

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Sleepy One Eyes Kitten! Takes over product shoot then naps

My sweet one-eyed rescue kitten is fascinated by all the commotion of a product shoot, but she's so sleepy!  Clearly a nap is in order.

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How to Survive an Extreme Heat Wave.

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How to Survive an Extreme Heat Wave.

With the scorching heat wave upon us in the American Southwest desert-dwellers pay the price for the near-perfect weather we enjoy the rest of the year. It’s possible to survive this sort of heat, but it’s essential to recognize it for the potential threat that it is and adapt accordingly.

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Essential Oils and Pet Safety

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Essential Oils and Pet Safety

Picture this: You splurged on a natural essential oil reed fragrance diffuser over the weekend and on Monday you come home from work and the scent is much stronger than you expected. Upon entering, you can hear your dog barking and whimpering in pain. While you were at work, your dog has knocked the diffuser over onto the floor, and rolled around in the oil, and is covered in severe burns all over it’s skin. You carry it into the bathtub and try to wash off the oil only to have the burns get worse, and you despair as your...

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