Why This 'Dangerous-Looking' Fruit Isn't What You Think
They may look like giant raisins, but they're not; in fact, they can be safely shared with pets. Just make sure to give them in very small quantities, as they have high amounts of sugar.
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Dr. Karen Shaw Becker is a proactive and integrative wellness veterinarian.
The Topic That No One Wants to Talk About, but Should
It can be a tough thing to think about, but it's something that every owner who deeply cares about their pet's well-being should do. Here's what to consider, and how to start the conversation with the person most suited for the task.
Telltale Signs Your Pet Feels Genuine Pain and Grief
It's important to watch for these behavioral changes. Pets experience these feelings far more than most people realize. A survey of 279 pet owners identified nine telltale signs. Of the 10 ways to help your pet cope, pay special attention to No. 4. No. 9 is also especially helpful.
A Major Recipe for Injury — Vets See No Shortage Every Year at This Time
A winter locked down indoors can make your pet a sitting duck for springtime injuries. It's more common than you think. Especially for these two avoidable injuries veterinarians see like clockwork every time the temp rises in the spring. Help your pet avoid the trauma with these smart precautions.
Tiny Nut, Big Zoomies? Why Pets Go Nuts for This Crunchy Treat
A staple food to Native Americans, this tree nut also contains a diverse nutritional profile that might just be good for your pet, too. Find out how to properly serve it to your furry friend.
Loopholes Are Slowly Open for This Forbidden Treatment Option
If you have a pet you feel might benefit from this controversial treatment, try to find a vet with some experience with it, who can help you navigate within the constraints of the law. Because right now, it's still a lot like operating in the Wild West of yesteryear.
What's That Dreadful Smell? Do This and Banish It for Good
As cute and snuggly as they are, owning pets can sometimes mean issues with unsavory smells — if you let them. Use this special treatment to get rid of the source of the smell and annoying bacterial growths that can lead to infection. Then enjoy all the incredible love that's to follow.
These ‘High Personality’ Cats Compared to Clowns and Magicians
Known for their 'center stage' personality, they'll never cease to amuse you with their playfulness, clowning, and magic-like vanishings. They'll even walk on a leash like a dog. But they do have their downside, which they may magically pull out of their hat when you're gone.
Moving to a New Home with Your Dog? Avoid These Mistakes
You may want to skip this during your move, but don't — it can help your dog settle in. Moving is hard, and without care, your dog may pick up new bad habits. Follow these simple steps to keep them calm and happy.
