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Author: Melody Tavitian-Parra

Melody Parra is a UCLA graduate, having majored in English literature and Spanish. She graduated in two years on a merit scholarship. While attending university, Melody was a writer for UCLA’s LaGente Magazine where she was appointed her own column entitled “Senorita Chic”, which discussed Latin flavor in the fashion industry. Upon graduating, Melody went to Puerto Rico for a year to teach English/Writing. In addition to writing, Melody is an actress who loves all things creative and humanitarian. She is most passionate about animal welfare, film, and health/fitness. Her acting work may be seen on IMDb under Melody Parra.

What Are Those Black Spots on My Dog’s Skin?

Many dogs develop black spots or dark patches on their skin. While some of these blemishes are harmless, others signal the presence of a more…

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Melody Tavitian-Parra July 4, 2024

Can Lipomas in Dogs Be Treated Naturally?

Lipomas are common in dogs, especially as they get older. In most cases, these fatty lumps are harmless and can be treated with dietary and…

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Melody Tavitian-Parra June 25, 2023
pet services

Pet services galore!

From mobile groomers to animal photographers, there are all kinds of pet service providers and professionals out there. In fact, pet services of all types…

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Melody Tavitian-Parra May 25, 2022
Year-round paw care for dogs

Year-round paw care for dogs

Taking care of your dog’s paws isn’t just an occasional task. Tending to his tootsies year round helps ensure he keeps all four feet on…

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Melody Tavitian-Parra September 24, 2021
8 steps to keeping your senior dog young

8 steps to keeping your senior dog young

A wholistic approach ranging from diet and exercise to mental stimulation and immune support can help keep your senior dog young, happy and healthy.  …

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Melody Tavitian-Parra September 29, 2020

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