Pretty Kitty Visits the Spa!
He doesn't appear to be thrilled with it all, but this cat is getting the whole spa experience!
Reviewed by Dr. Becker
Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
Kenya Announces Death Penalty for Poachers
Iconic species like elephants and rhinoceros are prime targets for poachers looking for ivory tusks or rhino horns. To protect the threatened species, poachers already face steep fines and jail time in Kenya. Now, an even steeper sentence has been announced in the country: the death penalty.
Are You Depriving Your Indoor-Only Cat of a Natural Life?
Not everyone agrees that indoor-only living is the ideal situation for cats, as cats have not been selectively bred to be indoors 24 hours a day, and many don't adjust to living in close contact to people. Be aware of the 10 risks cats face when living entirely indoors, and a practical compromise.
12 Facts About the Endangered Red Panda
Classified as endangered, the red panda is found in the Eastern Himalayan area.
Dog Breeds That Need Extra TLC When Facing Surgery
Some breeds face additional risks with surgery. They take longer to recover and face risks other breeds don't have. Serious risks, like heart disease, medications accumulating in their brain, breathing problems, and more. What to know before your dog goes under the knife.
8 Effective Non-Chemical Ways to Repel Fleas and Ticks
While I only recommend using chemical flea&tick preventives sparingly, if at all, it doesn't mean you & your pet have to live with annoying, disease-transmitting pests. After this No. 1 rule to help fortify your pet's immune system, here are my nontoxic options for keeping pests away from your pet.
Cat Tries to Teach Wild Kitten to Play Nice!
This big cat tries to teach a feisty kitten that play-fighting is fun, but fighting dirty isn't!
Don't Outsource This, Your Pet Prefers This Home TLC Version
It need not be a dreaded 'avoid at all cost' chore - even if you or your pet are plagued by bad memories. Do as I did with my Rosco - and it may be so quick and nearly pleasant that your pet won't have time to stress out. And that TLC would be an extremely rare gem anywhere else.
Anticipating the Passing of Your Pet
It's not uncommon to feel anxious and depressed when thinking about your pet's impending death. Find out how to pass through anticipatory grief to truly serve your pet.
