Like Lassie rushing to Timmy’s rescue, dogs often sense when their humans are upset. This study found that strong owner-dog bonds help dogs respond to distress, sometimes even more effectively than therapy dogs.
Your anxious dog or cat may not be broken, disobedient, or in need of another training class; they may simply be a highly sensitive animal whose energetic system is asking for a different kind of support. The practices that help are gentler and simpler than you'd expect.
There are many potential causes for canine ear problems, and this one factor can make them especially hard to resolve. Know how to recognize the signs of ear inflammation versus infection, and what to do for each condition. Plus, the one thing you should do every day.
Summer salads wouldn't be complete without this crispy green veggie. Although it's 90% water, it still offers nutrients that may help support your pet's well-being.
After being badly hurt, Belka was terrified that people would harm her again. Then another rescue dog entered her life and helped her learn to trust again.
Would you know it if your dog had bad breath? Surprisingly, many owners can't tell. Even worse, if they suspect their pet does have a problem, their go-to solution is one that has driven this UK organization to issue an urgent warning to pet owners.
Good grooming is more than just keeping your dog looking tidy. Understanding what your pup needs can help you support their comfort, skin, and coat health year-round.