Cat Tips

If you're owned by a cat or dog, it's not if, but when you will deal with a bout of diarrhea. What should you do, and when does it become too serious to deal with at home? Here's what I recommend feeding, along with a handful of useful supplements, and when to see your vet.

Have a dog or cat who won't let you near her mouth, much less brush his pearly whites? Here I break the process down on video step-by-step so you'll have the confidence you need to get started, even with the most uncooperative subject, along with some of the biggest mistakes to avoid.

Imagine adopting a pet that holds no surprises - what you see is what you get, has manners and respects your belongings. Best of all, you'll be gaining a new pal that's easy to kick back with and quickly form an especially close bond, as this special pet will be forever grateful you chose her.

While today is a fun holiday for many humans, it can spell trouble for your furry family members if you let your guard down. Not only will many pets go missing today, the slightest ingestion of any of these increasingly popular 'healthy' treats could lead to kidney or liver failure, or worse.

The purpose of a vaccine is to trigger an immune system response that confers protection against disease. But here's where it gets confusing for many pet owners. Just because your pet is vaccinated doesn't necessarily mean he is immunized - or protected - against disease.

For a long time, mainstream veterinarians have taken an aggressive approach in treating diarrhea in pets. Thankfully, that's now changing. Here's what experience has taught me about what works best in treating otherwise healthy patients with diarrhea.