Is Your Furry Housemate Ready for Cozy Season?
Cooler air, shorter days, and a house full of pumpkins change more for your cat than you might expect — from how much fur ends up on your couch to which 'cozy' decorations turn into a trip to the vet.
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Baby Rat Falls from Roof and Finds a New Mom
Roofus fell from a roof as a tiny baby with his eyes still closed. When his mom never returned, one woman stepped in and became the only mother he'd ever known.
This Self-Mutilating Behavior May Baffle, but It's Truly a Red Flag
If you noticed your pet is starting to do this, don't turn a blind eye. Something is making him anxious or emotionally stressed, or it could be from pain or other type of skin condition. Follow these clues to discover why your pet is troubled.
Is This Cheap Ingredient Crowding Out the Good Stuff?
If you check the label on your commercial pet food, you might see this ingredient listed, but can it do your pet good? Here's the real reason why it's a common part of their formula, and whether or not it's really harmless for your pet.
Dog Chose This Little Girl Before Anyone Knew Why
Kona seemed unusually drawn to Kennedy long before her diagnosis. Now he's her diabetic alert dog, staying by her side and alerting her family when something changes.
The 5 Most Common Dog Skin Problems and How to Treat Them
Just like humans, dogs can develop a myriad of skin conditions. And some can make him feel downright miserable. How to identify your pet's skin problems so you can treat them successfully.
Sneezes Shouldn't Stand Between You and Puppy Love
You've always wanted a dog for as long as you can remember, but allergies have kept you on the sidelines. Here's what you need to know about pet allergies, and why this month may be the perfect time for you to find the furry family member you've been dreaming about.
Dog Gives Up His Throne for His New Best Friend
Friday had been bullied on the streets before finding a home. From the moment she arrived, Louie adored her and made it his mission to always stay by her side.
Working Dogs ‘Talk’ with the Help of Wearable Computers
What if a dog could send a message when help is needed? FIDO, or Facilitating Interactions for Dogs with Occupations, is wearable technology that allows trained working dogs to communicate with handlers.
Have Those Floppy Ears Been Listening the Whole Time?
Dogs pick up on the emotional cues and nuances in your voice, but do they understand the words too? Research brings increased understanding into how dogs process speech, and it turns out it's remarkably similar to humans.
