Mariah Ackary

betterpet writer

Mariah is an experienced editor and writer located in Charlotte, NC. She graduated with a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in public relations from the University of South Carolina.

A dog owner’s guide to Colorado Springs, CO

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A dog owner’s guide to Indianapolis, IN

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A dog owner’s guide to Boise, ID

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A dog owner’s guide to Fort Worth, TX

10 min read

A dog owner’s guide to Tucson, AZ

10 min read

A dog owner’s guide to Charlotte, NC

12 min read

cat parent basics Here’s how often to take your cat to the vet

6 min read

Happy smiling dog taking selfie on the beach

Pet Safety A guide to summer safety for dogs

13 min read

canine health problems Why your dog might be licking their butt

5 min read

savvy shopping The 6 best dog doors for all types of homes in 2023

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essential tips How to clean pet urine out of a mattress

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can my pet have this Is peppermint essential oil safe for dogs?

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essential tips How to make a DIY dog anti-itch spray

6 min read

French bulldog puppy sat in a santa hat at christmas

essential tips You were gifted a pet unexpectedly — now what?

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dog parent must-knows What to do about doggie diarrhea

8 min read

a spread of ingredients for a diy homemade paw balm

healthy canine living How to make a dog paw balm at home

7 min read

Red puffy inflamed dog's eyes with an infection

canine health problems Can my dog get pink eye?

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feline health problems Gingivitis in cats, explained

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canine health problems Dog won't stop chewing nails

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