Cat Tips

It's a fast-moving virus that can start producing signs in only days. The law requires your pet to be quarantined, and if blood tests show he's infected, he must be euthanized. Prevention is the only answer — know what to do to protect your pet to save yourself the worry and potential heartbreak.

Even more so with this than other issues, you need to know how you're being taken advantage of and deceived. They claim it's for the good of your pet, but you must look at these facts before you believe one crafty word they say.

You'll need just three ingredients to create these grain-free pork pull aparts for your dog or cat. They're excellent if your pet is sensitive to protein sources like chicken or beef, and if your pet prefers soft treats, he'll love these moist chewy bites.

When your vet examines your pet, he or she is looking for clues in different body parts. If you've ever wondered what your vet is doing while poking and prodding, here's your A-to-Z cheat sheet of 10 body parts and the abnormal signs your vet is searching for.

Food makers tout these as beneficial for your pet's digestive tract, but that's true for only certain pets. Many others have GI conditions that make these a bad idea, as they can feed the pathogenic bacteria and push your pet's gut bacteria ratio out of balance even more.