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Reasoning Behind Pet Safe Salt

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Why to Choose Pet‑Safe Salt Over Rock Salt?
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Diabetes....The Silent Killer

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Diabetes……The Silent Killer  Caring for a diabetic pet requires consistent insulin therapy, a stable daily routine, controlled diet, regular exercise, and close monitoring of blood glucose and...

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Hay is for Horses, Straw is for What?

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Why Straw Is Preferred Over Hay for Animal Bedding 

  

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5 DIY At-Home Treat Recipes Your Cat Will Love

Written By: Staff @ Mike's Feed Farm

Cats can be tough to please, but there’s nothing a delicious treat can’t fix! Here are a few quick and easy recipes that can be made from ingredients you probably...

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Pet Safe Lawn Care

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Usually before both the spring and fall, we have a number of customers come in and ask, "what’s the safest and most effective pet friendly weed control options?"  Below is...

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Does My Pet Know I Don't Feel Well?

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Does my pet know when I’m not feeling well?   

Answer is YES — many pets can tell when you’re not feeling well, and...

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Deer Ticks and The Games They Play

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

Deer Ticks are one hell of a nuisance and can cause plenty of problems if not removed or dealt with.  With the ever-growing population of deer and other wild...

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Feeding the Deer and Wildlife in North Jersey

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

We sell a lot of deer and wildlife feed on a regular basis.  But some customers have a tendency to feed our furry friends some odd ball items.  Some...

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Frozen Raw vs. Dehydrated Raw

Written By: Ron Goldsmith

With the current issues that we're all facing with inflation, rising cost of fuel, spending 3X more at the supermarket and other strains on our wallets.  A question that...

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Benefits of Feeding A Raw Diet

Written By: Ron G

The Benefits of Feeding Your Pet a Raw Diet 

If you’ve ever looked at your pet’s food bowl and wondered whether there’s a more natural, wholesome way to nourish them,...

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The 3 W's of Chicken Care

 

The 3 W’s of chick care: Warm, watered and well-fed 

Great care in the first few days will set chicks up for a lifetime of happiness and health. What...

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What Should I Feed My Dog???

What's the best stuff I can feed my dog?  This is a question that is daily asked, but not sure if it's answered properly?  I say this, simply because so...
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