The Healthy Vegetable Flying Under the Radar
With a rich history and renowned for its assorted nutrients, this veggie may support your pet's health when served in small quantities.
Reviewed by Dr. Becker
Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
They Tested Kibble — Guess What They Found This Time?
They found high levels in 49 different brands of dry dog food. But what does that mean for your pet's safety? Should you be worried or is this a case of overblown hype? Jump to the story to get the lowdown on where the real risks actually lie.
The Take-Along Dog That Adapts Perfectly to Your Lifestyle
Whatever level of activity is right for you, will be just fine with this breed that's known for their loyalty, intelligence, and affectionate demeanor. If you like to travel, this cheerful buddy will adapt right along with you and keep you company.
How Animals Respond to Babies in Danger
With the discovery that the distress calls of babies across a range of species share certain characteristics, these researchers found that mammal mamas have an instinctive response, even when it's not their own baby. Does your pet have a motherly instinct as well?
Engulfs Your Dog Slowly, Know the Signs to Fight Back
This happens to many dogs of all shapes and sizes as they age. They can't tell you they're hurting, so it's up to you to know the signs. Recognizing these five signs can mean the difference between comfort for your pet or unrelenting pain and even behavioral changes.
Anchovies: This Tiny Fish Packs a Big Health Punch
What this fish lacks in size, it makes up for in flavor and nutrition. With a wealth of healthy fats, vitamins, and minerals, it’s a tasty addition to your pet’s repertoire. Find out how to serve it to your pet.
These 3 Life-Shortening Diseases Probably Aren't Even on Your Radar
Most pet owners never consider their power over these three diseases. Yet the truth is your pet's health and longevity hinge on it. So don't overlook the obvious in search of the obscure. These three are much more likely to ruin her life than some rare, barely known condition.
Dry Eye, Pink Eye, Cherry Eye, a Bluish Cornea — Eye Color Warning Signs
You look lovingly into your dog's eyes anyway. So watch for these colors of trouble when you do. Redness could be a sign of allergens, but could also be more serious. One unique color combination could mean glaucoma, a cause of blindness. It pays to pay attention.
How Your Dog's Personality Changes with Age
It's not your imagination. Research now teaches pet parents that dogs' personalities change over time, and those changes can be quite significant. Plus, the way you interact with your dog plays a role. Know the eight age-related behavior changes that may occur in your pet.
