Rebecca West

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Rebecca is a writer and editor for both print and digital with a love for travel, history, archaeology, trivia, and architecture. Much of her writing has focused on human and animal health and welfare. A life-long pet owner, she has taken part in fostering dogs for military members during deployment and given many rescued and surrendered dogs the forever home they always wanted. Her two favorite canine quotes are, "Be the kind of person your dog thinks you are," and "My dog rescued me."

Articles by Rebecca West

Are Probiotics and Other Supplements Good for Pets?

Are Probiotics and Other Supplements Good for P...

Probiotics work better when used together with prebiotics. One of the simplest and best sources of prebiotics for dogs is pumpkin, which is also recommended for settling upset tummies in...

Are Probiotics and Other Supplements Good for P...

Probiotics work better when used together with prebiotics. One of the simplest and best sources of prebiotics for dogs is pumpkin, which is also recommended for settling upset tummies in...

U.K. Man's Neighbor Insists He Get Rid of Senior Dogs so Kids Can Play in His Yard!

U.K. Man's Neighbor Insists He Get Rid of Senio...

The man decided to take the dogs, which the neighborhood kids adored, and everything seemed to be alright until one day, an angry woman arrived to complain about the dogs...

U.K. Man's Neighbor Insists He Get Rid of Senio...

The man decided to take the dogs, which the neighborhood kids adored, and everything seemed to be alright until one day, an angry woman arrived to complain about the dogs...

St. Louis's Gateway Arch Turns Off Lights in May for Migrating Birds

St. Louis's Gateway Arch Turns Off Lights in Ma...

For more than 20 years, the exterior lights have been switched off for two weeks each May. They are turned off again in September for the same reason — to...

St. Louis's Gateway Arch Turns Off Lights in Ma...

For more than 20 years, the exterior lights have been switched off for two weeks each May. They are turned off again in September for the same reason — to...

6 Great Pet-Themed Items for Summer Fun & Style the Entire Family Can Enjoy

6 Great Pet-Themed Items for Summer Fun & S...

The best part, aside from the cuteness level and quality? Your purchases go towards feeding shelter animals!

6 Great Pet-Themed Items for Summer Fun & S...

The best part, aside from the cuteness level and quality? Your purchases go towards feeding shelter animals!

10-Week-Old Apple Jack Sure Could Use a Forever Home

10-Week-Old Apple Jack Sure Could Use a Forever...

Apple Jack gets along well with other animals, particularly those who share his calm and gentle disposition. He would be a great companion for another feline friend or a gentle...

10-Week-Old Apple Jack Sure Could Use a Forever...

Apple Jack gets along well with other animals, particularly those who share his calm and gentle disposition. He would be a great companion for another feline friend or a gentle...

Veterinarian Urgently Warns Dog Owners About the Extreme Dangers of This Toy After Puppy Almost Dies

Veterinarian Urgently Warns Dog Owners About th...

You should always ask your vet about the toys your pet can safely play with and those that they feel should be discouraged due to the animal's size and breed.

Veterinarian Urgently Warns Dog Owners About th...

You should always ask your vet about the toys your pet can safely play with and those that they feel should be discouraged due to the animal's size and breed.

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