Lemon: Could This Sour Treat Be Helping or Harming Your Pet?
This yellow citrus fruit is used in many culinary creations, but did you know you can use it for your pet's meals as well? Learn how to offer it to your pet here.
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Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
Why the Friendliest Cats Happen To Be This Color
Is it a coincidence or could it be in their genes? These kitties appear to be extra-special and their owners were more likely to describe them as 'friendly' when surveyed. Indeed, researchers have found their coat color is associated with even more physical and behavioral differences.
Don't Ignore These Warning Signs of Pet Abuse
Do you know anyone who does this? It's now a Group A crime with FBI involvement, similar to other crimes you're already familiar with. And make no mistake — authorities are becoming savvier about whether it was this or an accident. Here are the signs of each.
This Extract Rivals Antibiotics in Preventing Urinary Tract Infections
Studies looking at this common cause of bacterial urinary tract infections found a botanical that may be just as effective as antimicrobials in preventing UTIs, but without their side effects. Here’s why antibiotics aren't always the best course of action for this common condition.
How to Reduce Your Pet's Toxic Load, and Why It's So Important
Your pet's body is under near-constant assault from pollutants that can overwhelm their organs of detoxification, including their immune system. Learn how your pet is being exposed to toxins, how to limit that exposure and steps you can take to help their body detoxify safely.
Watermelon: This Sweet and Refreshing Snack Your Pets Can Enjoy Safely
Well-loved during warm seasons because of its thirst-quenching juiciness, this lycopene-rich fruit makes for a refreshing pet treat that can also provide many beneficial nutrients. Read this to find out how you can feed it to your pet in the healthiest way possible.
This Popular Pastime Kills up to 20 Million Healthy Animals Each Year
People who do this likely don't realize how they're causing very painful and unnecessary deaths to more than 130 species. Anyone who loves animals must know how their perfectly legal actions cause organ failure, brain damage, blindness, paralysis, seizures and death in so many innocent creatures.
The Curly-Haired Cat Breed People Are Going Nuts Over
He'll cuddle on your lap, make you laugh at his crazy antics and is intelligent enough to open drawers (puzzle toys are a good stand-in). Plus, he'll get along well with people, kids and other pets. Which is fortunate, because everyone wants to touch his unusual coat.
Causes Tumors, Major Organ Damage and Premature Death — Is Your Pet at Risk?
According to a survey of 1,500 US dog owners, 65% of those surveyed prefer excluding these ingredients from their pet's food.
