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7 ways to help your noise sensitive dog
Dog Tips

7 Ways to Help Your Noise-Sensitive Dog

Does your dog have noise sensitivity? Many pet parents know how thunder or fireworks can lead to anxiety, but often don't realize how these common household noises can also cause pain and fear. Because noise sensitivity almost always gets worse, take action today to help your pet.
7 min read
feline kidney disease
Cat Tips

How to Help Prevent Feline Kidney Disease

While it's no guarantee your pet won't get sick, these two things may help keep her from developing a disease that plagues more than half of kitties 10 years and older. If your cat already has chronic kidney disease, here's the best way to treat it, regardless of what your vet may advise.
7 min read
integrative veterinary medicine awareness
Interviews

Bringing Awareness About Integrative Veterinary Medicine

This article features a series of interviews with integrative medicine veterinarians from around the world who share fascinating insights about why they chose to diversify their medical training beyond veterinary school to offer a broader array of healing options to their patients.
8 min read
Jo Woodward - physical exercise not enough dog
Interviews

Why Physical Exercise May Not Be Enough for Your Dog

Giving your dog a lot of physical exercise may help him become more athletic, but it doesn't address hyperactivity or provide mental stimulation. Rather, instead of over-exercising, this approach works well for stressed-out or even injured pets and helps build strong dog-owner bonds.
9 min read
feed dog bones
Dog Tips

Dogs Love Bones, but Please Avoid This Mistake

This proved fatal to a 2-year-old miniature Schnauzer. But sadly, the whole tragedy could've been avoided had the owners paid attention to these 2 all-important rules for this highly engaging doggie activity. Instead, they evidently violated both of them.
7 min read
newly adopted dog
Dog Tips

5 Ways to Create a Lasting Bond With Your Newly Adopted Dog

You've welcomed an abandoned or shelter pet into your home and heart, but you may feel a tinge of anxiety about whether you've made the right choice. Here's what you need to know to help your new dog feel secure and earn her trust as she settles in to become your four-legged best friend.
6 min read
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Cat Tips

Discover Your Cat's Level of Pain With 97% Accuracy

Kitties may be masters at hiding their pain, but now there's a way to beat them at their game. A potential game changer, this new app uses artificial intelligence to read your cat's health and mood to reveal his level of pain, and with surprising accuracy.
4 min read