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Cat Tips

Your Tiny Fluff Ball’s First 5 Weeks — 5 Big Milestones You Don’t Want to Miss

What a difference a few short weeks can make! By the grand old age of 5 weeks, your fluff ball has been through so many changes it can make your head spin. Do you know what they are? You'll want to, so you understand your new tiny family member and can talk intelligently with your vet.

Dog Tips

Just a Tiny Amount of This Poison Can Kill — And It’s Found in Many Homes

It's toxic for a 50-pound dog, and can easily be deadly for a 10-pound one, yet it's found in many homes. Signs of poisoning start in just 15 to 60 minutes, and time is of the essence if you want to save your dog's (or cat's) life. What to know about this growing problem.

Dog Tips

What’s Really in That Kibble?

As pet parents, we strive for their ultimate health, but could our choices in their diet be leading them down a path of nutritional deficiencies and sensitivities? It's time to question the status quo and the real price of convenience feeding.

Cat Tips

A Vet’s Dire Warning: ‘This Product Can Kill Your Cat’

This heartbroken vet couldn't save these poisoned kitties - and laments that the lettering on the package just wasn't bold enough. Don't make the same tragic mistake - or one that can unexpectedly happen while trying to relieve your own aches and pains.

Cat Tips

Makes Your Pet Act Crazy, Chase Her Tail and Even Self-Mutilate

This is one bizarre condition you've probably never heard of before. Bound to make you think your pet has gone crazy, and it probably is making her crazy! Can also trigger secondary infections. Here's how to help relieve the misery for your poor distressed pet.

Cat Tips

Why Your Cat’s Catnip Habit Is a Good Thing

Unravel the layers behind your cat's obsession with catnip. From the euphoria-inducing highs to the calm-inducing lows, discover how these plants affect your cat's neurological system in a safe and non-addictive manner.

Dog Tips

Firm Bumps on Your Cat or Dog Attached by a Stalk — What’s Going On?

This growth may be benign, or it could be malignant, here's what to know. Your vet will need to confirm the diagnosis but these three breeds of dogs and cats are most susceptible. What to look for, where, and which locations might mean malignant.

Dog Tips

Pet Intelligence Face-Off Sparks Debate

In the perennial battle of wits between America's favorite pets, new research throws a curveball into the dog vs. cat intelligence saga.

Cat Tips

Often Overlooked yet Common Causes of Frequent Vomiting

Chronic vomiting in cats has become so common that many owners and even some veterinarians don't consider it to be a problem. However, it's stressful and physically taxing for kitty, and cleaning up is never fun. These two often-ignored factors may be at the top of the list of causes for vomiting.

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