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smudges second chance at 18

Inspiring Videos

Smudge's Second Chance at 18

At 15, Smudge was overweight and sluggish. Now 18, she walks daily — rain or shine — and inspires her family, including her arthritic human, to keep moving.

feral cat shelter

Cat Tips

What Homeless Cats Need Most from You, Especially Now

Just because feral cats may scamper when you approach them doesn't mean they don't need or want your help and protection, especially when temperatures take a nose dive. Doing these two things will go a long way to help make life better for homeless cats.

pet anxiety gut health

Dog Tips

The No. 1 Overlooked Cause of Pet Anxiety (and What to Do About It)

If your dog is nonstop barking, has a poor appetite, or exhibits destructive behavior, these may be signs of anxiety that need your attention. The problem may not be solely emotional, but also physical. Here are some strategies to help your pet cope with stress.

albert the house loving camel

Inspiring Videos

Albert the House-Loving Camel

Albert the camel grew up bottle-fed and bonded, now thinks he's part of the family — even trying to live indoors and follow his human everywhere.

pet food storage mistakes

Dog Tips

Still Feeding Kibble? At Least Choose This Less Revulsive Brand

Slate article depicts the gross, stomach-flipping junk that passes as your favorite four-legged family member's food. You'd never dream of eating it yourself, so skip it for your pet too. At a minimum, use this ethically sourced kibble brand with no Chinese ingredients.

can you feed eggs to your pet

Food Facts

Eggs: Could an Egg a Day Keep Doggy Dementia Away?

Called 'Mother Nature's original superfood,' this simple, easy-to-prepare, and inexpensive source of bioavailable nutrients is a staple food around the world, but did you know that it can be shared with pets as well?

dolly the diva and her devoted dad

Inspiring Videos

Dolly the Diva and Her Devoted Dad

Dolly the dog has her grandpa wrapped around her paw, offering cuddles, massages, and companionship that brings comfort through his Alzheimer’s journey.

english bulldog bad breeding

Dog Tips

This Breed Is So Damaged These Pups Can't Even Fit Through the Birth Canal

It's a travesty what breeders have done to these wonderful dogs, and sadly, the DNA damage may not be reversible. Known for bad breeding practices, many are in constant pain and can't eat normally or even walk due to inherited deformities.

dog hanging tongue syndrome

Dog Tips

When That Little Tongue Won't Go Back In

Whether your dog's tongue-out smile is a part of their personality or something you must manage, your attention and care are important for their well-being. Here's what you should know about this condition.

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