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Dog Tips

The Hidden Risk of Antibiotic Resistance in Pets

You and your pet share so much, but when it comes to bacteria, sharing is not always caring. Discover how antibiotic resistance happens and how thoughtful care can help protect your fur baby and your household.

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Inspiring Videos

The 'Weird Cat' Everyone Falls For

Orphaned and bottle-fed from the start, this kitten developed some unusual habits — and an unforgettable face that made her impossible to ignore.

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Cat Tips

Fail to Give Your Precious Kitty This and You're Practically Guaranteed a Sick Cat

If not a sick cat, you'll at least have a lackluster and tired one on your hands — because cats absolutely depend on this as their primary energy source. So if your cat often seems to be lethargic these days, check if it's this deficiency.

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Dog Tips

The Hidden Prostate Risk in Older Male Dogs

Discover the subtle signs and proactive measures for managing canine prostatitis.

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Inspiring Videos

A Forgotten Dog Found Safety at Last

Left behind when his owners moved away and injured by a car, this sweet dog was rescued just in time — and is still waiting for his forever person.

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Special Species

What's Intended to Help Is Killing Off Wildlife in Droves

Many people don't think twice about discarding these, but when flushed away into the environment, they disperse in water and land habitats and wind up inside a wide range of organisms, greatly affecting wildlife and ecosystems. These six items are among the worst.

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Dog Tips

Yellow Poop? Here’s What It Might Be Telling You

Don't take your dog's poop color for granted, especially when it becomes yellow. It could be a sign of an underlying condition that requires treatment.

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Inspiring Videos

A Backyard Find Turned Into a Miracle

Found barely alive and told he should be euthanized, Bon Jovi was rushed to emergency care — and defied every expectation to survive.

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Dog Tips

Pet Food Companies May Swear by This Advice, but It's Best That You Don't Follow It

Watch out for the suppressors of truth in this controversy. They've wanted a new open season on your wallet, and they think they found it. But these lies, deceptions, and tricks may put the very life and well-being of your beloved pet at risk.

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Food Facts

Green Tea: If You Drink It for Longevity, Should Your Pet?

Renowned for its therapeutic effects for humans, you'll be pleased to know that furry friends can enjoy the same benefits of this polyphenol-rich beverage as well. Learn how to offer it to pets here.

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