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firefighters rescue puppies from tortoise den

Inspiring Videos

Firefighters Rescue Puppies from Tortoise Den

Firefighters crawl into a tortoise den to save puppies trapped underground — and the rescue proves to be one unforgettable mission.

felv is no longer a death sentence for cats

Cat Tips

This Used To Be a Death Sentence, but No More — So Long as It's Caught Early

Not long ago, it was a death sentence. Today, if caught early and given strong TLC, many kitties live long, healthy lives. Here's the life-saving info about symptoms, diagnosis, outlook, and the natural therapies that protect and enhance their lifespan.

can you feed walnuts to your pets

Food Facts

Crack Open the Health Benefits of Walnuts for Pets

When offered in the proper way (chopped in small pieces), this popular tree nut can add a crunchy texture and a healthy dose of phytochemicals to your pet’s snack time. Learn more about its benefits here.

stray kitten finds home and the love of his life

Inspiring Videos

Stray Kitten Finds Home and the Love of His Life

When a kind man brought home a tiny stray kitten, he thought he was saving just one life. But when another kitten appeared in the rain, he couldn't resist — and the two quickly fell in love.

thermography in veterinary medicine

Dog Tips

Detecting Your Pet's Pain Level Is Easier Than You Ever Thought Possible

If your pet could talk, he'd tell you how badly he was hurting. But since he can't, this tool that allows vets to noninvasively detect pain levels is a real godsend. It removes a lot of the guesswork, and is also valuable for monitoring how well they're responding to treatments.

vwd causes risks care dogs

Dog Tips

Von Willebrand Disease — Causes, Risks, and Care for Dogs

This inherited bleeding disorder usually affects certain purebred dogs, and the symptoms can be alarming. However, it's still possible for them to live long, fulfilled lives with proper care and treatment. Here's what to do.

lonely dog finds happiness with her kitten buddy

Inspiring Videos

Lonely Dog Finds Happiness with Her Kitten Buddy

When her favorite boy started preschool, Gemma the dog felt heartbroken and lost her spark. But everything changed when her family fostered a tiny kitten named Boops. What began as playtime soon grew into a lifelong bond.

heart murmur in dogs

Dog Tips

An Odd Blue Tint on Your Dog's Mouth Could Be a Sign of This

More common than most pet parents realize, these 5 signs can manifest in a number of ways, including some you might gloss over. It's not always easy to distinguish a non-serious situation from a serious one. But these insights can help.

rottie rescued from dumpster now lives for adventure

Inspiring Videos

Rottie Rescued from Dumpster Now Lives for Adventure

Found terrified in a dumpster, this Rottweiler had given up hope — until rescuers pulled him out and shared his story. Now adopted, he's living a whole new life full of family, siblings, and fishing trips.

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