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a tiny monkeys journey to freedom in the wild

Inspiring Videos

A Tiny Monkey's Journey to Freedom in the Wild

Rescued as a frail, injured baby, this woolly monkey regained strength and confidence, eventually joining a wild group after months of rehabilitation.

rising veterinary care cost

Dog Tips

Why Has Veterinary Care Become So Expensive?

It used to be that animal companions were cheap to keep. But no more. Pet owners expecting help in providing an excellent quality of life for their pet, are increasingly shocked over how much it costs to do so today. Why have things changed so and is there anything you can do about it?

can you feed brown rice to your pets

Food Facts

Brown Rice: Has Bioactive Compounds, but Give Sparingly

People who want to 'eat healthy' often opt for this grain as an alternative to white rice, because it’s less processed and said to be more nutritious. But can it be good for your pets as well?

mare nois first steps to freedom after 41 years

Inspiring Videos

Mare Noi's First Steps to Freedom After 41 Years

After 41 years in chains, Mare Noi the elephant is finally free, rescued from logging and forced breeding, now living peacefully at a sanctuary.

pet heart disease

Dog Tips

Does Your Pet Exhibit This Odd Symptom? Watch for Heart Disease

You'd probably never guess this one on your own. But if your dog does this in the morning, evening, or when rising from a sitting or reclining position, see your vet. Especially if combined with these other key symptoms. Cats show some, but not all, of these same symptoms.

friendliest cats

Cat Tips

Does Your Cat's Coat Color Reveal Their True Personality?

Can you predict the friendliness of a cat based on her coat color? This online survey of cat owners suggests yes, at least for this color of cat.

tessas rescue and her kitten best friend

Inspiring Videos

Tessa's Rescue and Her Kitten Best Friend

After being adopted, Tessa found a kitten on a walk and the two became inseparable, showcasing Tessa's intelligence and strong bond with her owner.

Dog Tips

Dementia: A Very Serious Problem for Our Beloved Pets — And How to Prevent It

As in human Alzheimer's, millions of pets also suffer from dementia, as early as ages 6 to 8. More and more dogs are dying of the condition, and cats are living in confusion. So what's going on? And how can you keep your pet mentally sharp?

can your pets eat turkey

Food Facts

Turkey: Reminders Before Sharing This Thanksgiving Centerpiece with Your Pet

Most Thanksgiving turkey recipes use a lot of salt, spices and seasonings that may not be healthy for pets. If you want to give them a bite, make sure to feed this plain and without the bones.

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