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Important Customer Notice – Coronavirus Precautions

Important Customer Notice – Coronavirus Precautions
***NOTICE: WE’RE OPEN*** (Updated 5/15/20) Hillrose Pet Resort is an essential business, so WE ARE OPEN and providing our full boarding services. In a continued effort to provide a safe and healthy environment for our customers and staff, we are continuing with the following social distancing practices until further notice. We look forward to serving…
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6 Strange Habits Cats Have And Clues To Why

6 Strange Habits Cats Have And Clues To Why
For centuries, we've asked the question, "Are you a cat or a dog person?" Cats are independent and often unpredictable, while dog owners can seemingly read their dog's minds a little easier. Cat's strange behavior often mystify people while sometimes creating hilarious results. Here are some unusual habits cats have and clues to why. Chattering…
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4 Human Emotions Dogs Feel Too

4 Human Emotions Dogs Feel Too
Dogs are our best friends for a reason. Sure, we may project some "human" traits on to our furry friends, but not all are unfounded. Here are some interesting and complex human emotions researchers have found that dogs display too. Jealousy University of California at San Diego did a study on dogs who exhibit signs…
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7 Unusual Dog Breeds You Need to Know

7 Unusual Dog Breeds You Need to Know
Rare, unusual, unique: these dog breeds are sure to inspire imagination or curiosity! From ancient times to modern-day science, let’s take a look at some of the world’s most interesting dogs. Puli The Puli will pull at your heartstrings with their mop-like hair and friendly demeanor. Their long, ringlet hair naturally spirals downward, creating dreadlocks…
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What Makes a Good Therapy Dog?

What Makes a Good Therapy Dog?
Therapy dogs have a job to do, and they do it well. Much like traditional human therapists, therapy dogs are trained to be patient while humans interact with them in a meaningful and heartfelt way. Therapy dogs are not alone in their jobs, though: They work in a team with their owner to produce healing…
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