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Pet Education, News and Event Updates from Sam's Cats & Dogs
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Why Cats Are Obligate Carnivores—and What That Means for Their Diet and Hydration
Written By: Chloe R.
If you're a cat parent, you've probably noticed some quirky behaviors—like your cat...
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Why Do Cats Love Boxes? The Science Behind Feline Fascination
Written By: Chloe R.
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How Do Cats See in the Dark? The Science Behind Your Cat’s Night Vision
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever watched your cat confidently stalk through a dark room or pounce with pinpoint accuracy at night, you’ve probably asked yourself: how do cats...
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Why Do Cats Purr? Understanding Your Feline Friend’s Soothing Sound
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever curled up on the couch with your cat and heard that gentle, rhythmic rumble coming from their chest, you’ve probably wondered: why do...
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7 Ingredients to Avoid in Dog Food (and What to Buy Instead)
Written By: Chloe R.
At Sam’s Cats and Dogs, we believe every pet parent deserves to know what goes into their dog’s food. But reading ingredient labels can feel like decoding a...
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How to Safely Switch Your Dog or Cat’s Food Without Digestive Issues
Written By: Chloe R.
Switching your dog or cat’s food can feel overwhelming—especially if you’ve heard horror stories of pets suffering from upset stomachs, loose stools, or refusing to eat altogether. At...
The Ultimate Feeding Schedule for Dogs and Cats: From Puppies & Kittens to Seniors
Written By: Chloe R.
If you’ve ever stared at your pet’s food bowl and wondered, “Am I feeding them the right way?”—you’re not alone. Whether you have a curious kitten, a rambunctious...
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Hot Dog Days Are Here—Don’t Miss These 10 Cool-Down Tips from Sam’s
Written By: Chloe R.
Summer is a season of fun, sun, and long walks in the park—but it also brings serious heat. And just like humans, dogs are susceptible...
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Human-Grade vs. Feed-Grade Pet Food: What’s the Difference and Why It Matters
Written By: Chloe R.
When it comes to choosing the right food for your dog or cat, it can be overwhelming to sort...
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Bark in the Park: Everett AquaSox & Sam’s Cats and Dogs
Written By: Chloe R.
The Everett AquaSox and Sam’s Cats and Dogs have teamed up to bring an exciting community event series: Bark in the Park nights at Funko Field. These...
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Understanding Separation Anxiety in Dogs
Written By: Chloe R.
Separation anxiety is a behavioral disorder in dogs marked by intense distress when they are left alone or separated from their owners. Unlike...
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How to Train a Cat: A Complete Guide for Beginners
Written By: Chloe R.
Training your cat might not involve taming a Night Fury like in How to Train Your Dragon, but with patience and treats, you might just find your own...