A Pet Parent's Guide to a Safe, Happy Spring
Spring is now in full swing, and it is time for well-deserved fun outdoors with your furry friend. But before you do, here are some reminders to make sure they are safe.
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A Lost Dog Found Safety with Grandma
Found scared and exhausted in the Oakland Hills, this stray dog slowly learned to trust — forming a special bond with grandma that changed everything.
Your Dog Is Being Very Intentional When He Does This
If you were a dog and wanted to get your humans to do something for you, how would you communicate? Turns out dogs' gestures aren't as random as you might assume. These are the ones used most often for four particular purposes. How well do you respond to them?
This Green Sprinkle Could Be the Secret to Calmer Skin
If your pet is constantly itching due to yeast infections, adding this pungent herb to their diet may help ease their discomfort. Simply sprinkle it over their meals or add to their homemade treat recipes.
A Matted Pup Finally Felt Relief
Found completely matted and barely able to walk, this little dog felt instant relief after being cleaned up — and soon found her forever home.
Study Looks at Seniors Who Own This Pet — You Won't Believe What They Found
For two groups of older adults, they used monitors to get an objective measure, rather than self-reporting. The results were stunning, and quite widespread. Are there more benefits to the people or the pets? And what were they? Find out here — it's awesome.
Your Vet Heard a Heart Murmur — Now What?
When your fur baby's heartbeat sounds more like a 'whoosh' than a 'lub-dub,' a heart murmur may be to blame. Here is what this really means for your dog or cat.
This Senior Dog Finally Got His Chance
Adopted at 13, Charlie carried deep separation anxiety — but in his new home, he found safety, patience, and a second chance at joy.
This Time-Honored Way to Calm Kids Soothes Scared Dogs Too
You probably grew up with this, and perhaps did it for your children too. Helps children downshift from an active to a passive state of being. Now they've found it also works for shelter pets that cower in the back corner of their kennels. And it's great for the volunteers too.
If Your Pet Keeps Itching, This May Be the Real Problem
Is your pet constantly scratching and developing skin infections? They could be experiencing allergies. Prevent and treat them with these tips.
