The Bird Who Became His Best Friend
A wild robin kept returning, forming an unexpected bond — and helping one man through a deeply difficult time.
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Mixing Canned Food with Kibble? Here's Why It's Not Ideal
Combination feeding and adding fresh human foods to pet food are two popular trends, but is it the best thing for your dog or cat? While adding canned food to kibble or adding in some common human foods to your pet's food may seem like a good idea, it may not be what's best for your pet.
Are More Pet Owners Exploring This for Their Stiff and Sore Companions?
When you notice your canine bestie having a harder time jumping on the couch or seeming less active, it's easy to chalk it up to age, but some pet parents are starting to wonder if there's more to it.
From Forgotten to Family
Left outside and terrified of everything, Faith slowly learned to trust again — until one family realized they could never let her go.
This Disorder Looks Like Dirt, but Can Feel Intensely Painful
Just because it looks as innocent as a little backyard dirt doesn't mean you should treat it as such. It can progress to painful abscesses that rupture, bleed, ooze, and scab over, again and again — sometimes even permanently, making your poor pet the big loser.
Asparagus: There's More to This Green Spear Than You Think
A quintessential spring vegetable, this tasty green spear offers prebiotics for a healthy microbiome, as well as antioxidants for better defense against diseases. Find out how to offer it to your pet.
The Cat Who Learned to Trust Again
A stray cat slowly learned to trust a family — and even helped another timid cat do the same — leading them both to a safe, loving home.
Could Mean Euthanasia for Your Pet, Ignoring It Is Perilous
Too many pet parents fail to take this important step in their pet's care. Sadly, it can mean another pet suffers from euthanasia, like another half million per year. Don't let this happen to your precious pet. Please do this today for the love of your pet.
Your Dog Might Be Hiding This Kind of Pain
Tooth infections are one of the most overlooked sources of pain in dogs. Here is how to catch the early signs and protect your dog's dental health at home.
