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Cat Tips

How to Tell if Your Cat’s Panting Is Cause for Concern

Discover what lies beneath the rare sight of a panting cat, from playful exertions to hidden health concerns.

Inspiring Videos

Rescued Kitten Is Her Human's Work-From-Home Police!

Three abandoned kittens found homes after Joyce discovered them while on break at work.

Cat Tips

Buyer Beware, This Pet Food Mineral Damages Kidney Function

If your pet suffers from chronic kidney disease (many do, especially cats), this recent study should be a wake-up call. Certain foods may play a role in making existing kidney disease worse and can even damage healthy kidney function.

Dog Tips

The Exercise Mistake Every Dog Owner Makes

While keeping your dog active is key to a healthy lifestyle, there's a common oversight many pet owners make that could be doing more harm than good.

Inspiring Videos

Girl Studying Abroad Adopted by Stray Puppy!

An Illinois girl on a study abroad program was claimed by the most adorable stray puppy.

pet fooled pet food industry documentary

Interviews

When You Buy Pet Food, Are You Being Pet Fooled?

How much do you really know about what goes into those cans or bags of pet food you buy for your furry family member? 'Pet Fooled' is a documentary film for pet owners that strips away some of the secrecy surrounding commercial pet food and the industry that produces and promotes it.

Food Facts

The Most Nutrient-Dense Foods You Can Offer to Your Pet

Often dismissed as unconventional and unappetizing, these cuts actually offer superior nourishment, and are great for improving your pet's nutrient intake. Here's how you can incorporate it into their meals and treats.

Cat Tips

Never Ever Pet Your Cat Here — She’ll Surely See You as Her Mortal Enemy

Obviously, that's not a good way to bond with her. While she may baffle you as a finicky feline who's impossible to please, this gives glimpses into why your cat hates this so much - and in contrast, adores you when you pet her in these four spots instead.