The Quiet Health Problem Hiding in Your Pet's Paws
Your pet spends most of their time indoors, so their nails do not wear down naturally compared to their wild counterparts. This can set the stage for discomfort and health problems over time.
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Meet the Most Distinguished Dog Ever
Cooper is a 90-pound dog who sits upright on the couch like a person — watching TV, crossing his legs, and giving serious side-eye.
People Think These Pets Are Inherently Unhealthy, but That Is a Myth
This condition carries a lot of stigma, but many of the fears surrounding it are misplaced. Cats diagnosed with it often remain healthy for years and pose little risk to people or other animals.
One Spring Plant Every Pet Owner Should Know About
Often mistaken as a fruit, the stalks of this springtime veggie are edible. If your furry friend consumes a small amount of cooked rhubarb stalks, it's no reason to be concerned. However, its leaves can pose a substantial risk and should always be kept out of your pet's reach.
From Hissing to Holding Hands
Left behind and bullied outdoors, this shy foster cat kept his distance for weeks — until one quiet December night changed everything.
The Worst Pet Foods for Carcinogenic Glyphosate Exposure
Studies show that dogs and cats have glyphosate levels 4 to 12 times higher than those of humans on a per kilogram basis. Two types of foods contain the highest levels of this carcinogen, but no detectable levels were found in this other type. Which one are you feeding your pet?
A Pain-Relief Therapy That Is Helping Pets Move Again
When your pet starts slowing down, it is hard not to worry. The good news is that a noninvasive therapy may help ease your furry friend's pain and help them move more comfortably.
From 'Biter' to Big Marshmallow
After being labeled aggressive and abandoned, this misunderstood dog found someone who saw his gentle heart — and helped him find his voice again.
How to Have a Yard That's Both Beautiful and Dog-Friendly
Just because you share your life with a dog doesn't mean your yard has to look like the surface of Mars. With a little planning and effort, you can create a lush, outdoor space that pleases you both. From a doggy play space to canine climate control, here are ideas to help you get started.
Why These Pets Deserve Better Care
These little animals are more needy than most people think. And since they feel pain and they're social, they deserve basic ethical treatment, plus vet care, enrichment, and stimulation. Wild fallacies abound, including these 10 owner mistakes. Do you make any of them?
