Can This Simple Therapy Help Your Pet Feel More Comfortable?
This hot-or-cold fix may help ease your dog's stiff joints and aching muscles, but make sure you know which one is right to use and when.
Dog Tips
These comprehensive articles can guide you through the ups and down of dog ownership, from proper nutrition and exercise to training and grooming. Read through all the tips here to keep your pooch happy and improve their longevity.
Ideal Timing for Spaying or Neutering of These Breeds
There's no 'one size fits all' when it comes to health risks and the age at which a dog is neutered or spayed. Risks are highly dependent on breed, and for some, age at desexing doesn't matter. This study puts the brakes on automatic early-age desexing and suggests a better alternative.
The Health Reality Behind Some of the Cutest Pets Around
Does your furry companion belong to any of these breeds? Discover the genetics behind these favorite short-legged breeds, and the health risks hiding in plain sight.
4 Pet Tumors, 10 Symptoms, and 5 Risk Reducers
Sadly, there's more of the dreaded 'C' in our pets than ever before — even in young pets. So what's a person to look for? And more proactively, what steps can you take to reduce the risk of losing your pet at a young age? Here's the life-and-death must-have info you need today.
What Do Dogs Eat When Given a Menu?
They let 15 dogs self-select their food from a menu of three options — also checked whether their choices changed over a 10-day period. And here's what they found. It has poignant implications for what you feed your pet, whether it's a dog or cat.
Could Your Dog's Dream Life Be Richer Than You Think?
Harvard researchers say your dog's dreams may be more interesting than you think — and you're probably starring in them.
Bred for Their Deformity, These Poor Creatures Can't Even Jump
Not much different from the current crisis with brachycephalic breeds, these pitiful animals are selectively bred for a genetic disorder that leaves them with inappropriate bone formation. Sadly, they're known not to jump like other normal, healthy breeds, possibly because it's too painful.
Your Dog May Understand You Better When You Talk Like This
If you want to communicate better with your pet, try this technique. Your furry canine buddy will better understand and connect with you. Some may find this adorable technique a bit silly, but your pup will love it!
Mixing Canned Food with Kibble? Here's Why It's Not Ideal
Combination feeding and adding fresh human foods to pet food are two popular trends, but is it the best thing for your dog or cat? While adding canned food to kibble or adding in some common human foods to your pet's food may seem like a good idea, it may not be what's best for your pet.
