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Baby’s First Tooth
From Chicken Soup for the Soul: What I Learned from My Cat
By Kristi Adams

A teething baby is so much fun. Said no one ever!
~Author Unknown

“Ow, you little stinker!” Our rambunctious four-month-old kitten had given me another chomp, this time launching a sneak attack from behind and sinking his needle-sharp teeth right into my calf.

We were perplexed. Our kitten Tiki was a ball of energy from day one, but he hadn’t been a biter until recently. He began biting the corners of my paperback books and chewing on my socks and shoes, but, most unnerving, he was now chomping on electrical cords. We found some bitter spray and coated every cord we could find, so he had now resorted to biting us. (Keep reading)

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The Fourth of July holiday is always a great time to celebrate with friends and family — and that often includes pets.

If you’re heading out to experience a fireworks display, consider leaving your pet at home. If you can watch from your home, consider moving your pet to a safe room they are comfortable with, especially one where the sound from the fireworks will be minimal. Read our blog to find out more tips on how to keep your pets safe during 4th of July festivities.

 

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