Cold Weather Secrets Every Pet Parent Should Know
Winter is a wonderful time to bond with your pet, but precautions need to be taken, both indoors and outdoors, to protect their health.
Cat Tips
Understand your cats more and read insightful tips on how to make the best food choices, solve problems like litterbox issues and health concerns, and more.
Could Your Holiday Cheer Be Hiding a Hidden Hazard?
The holidays are meant to be joyful, not stressful. So as you deck the halls, pour the cocoa, and wrap the gifts, remember that the real spirit of the holiday includes making sure every member of the family, pets included, has a happy and hazard-free season.
How to Get Your Cat Into a Carrier and Live to Talk About It
If you've ever tried to put your cat into a carrier, you know the tooth-and-nail fight that can ensue. The good news is — there is a way to overcome crate hate. Get prepared for your next vet trip with this 8-step advance survival plan.
Could Your Pet Be Prone to a Sugar Struggle?
Don't think of this disease as a death sentence; rather, it's a wake-up call for awareness, care, and partnership with your veterinarian. With proper diet, exercise, and love, your furry friend can live many more tail-wagging, treat-filled years by your side.
4 Plants That Can Kill Your Pet
Would you be able to recognize these plants if you saw them? Tragically, a couple from Illinois vacationing in South Carolina didn't know a plant in their backyard was poisonous until both of their young, healthy dogs started vomiting non-stop — and died hours or days later.
Erratic Movements, Wobbliness, and Twitchy Muscles — What's Going On?
These are just 3 of about 15 weird symptoms that can mean an imbalance that requires long-term TLC. Symptoms also line up with this mineral deficiency. Dogs and cats can be affected. Risk depends on breed and age. Here's what to know, especially if your breed is at high risk.
This Body Part Gives You a Window to Your Pet's Soul
Understand this part of your pet's body and you may gain new insight into your dog or cat's innermost feelings, moods, and emotional state — and help you communicate. But don't let it confuse you. Four of the most common questions owners have and how to get started reading this important body part.
One Tiny Toy, a Big Boost for Bored Cats
Their wild ancestors hunt and forage for food, and a life that doesn't require those natural skills can lead to boredom, obesity, and even behavioral issues.
This Routine Procedure Could Soon Become a Criminal Animal Cruelty Offense
It's the first time this has come up statewide in the US. What's already law in Australia and several European countries, and even some California cities, could soon become law across these other two US states. If it passes, will it lead to more euthanasia of healthy pets?
