Senior Dog ‘Just Wanted To Be Loved’
'I can't say we ever introduced him to anybody that didn't just fall in love with that dog.'
Analysis by Dr. Karen Shaw Becker
Dr. Karen Shaw Becker, a proactive & integrative wellness veterinarian. My goal is to partner with pet parents seeking to improve their pet’s overall health & vitality through wise lifestyle choices.
If Your Kitty Sends You This Message, See Your Vet at Once
You can opt to monitor the situation for a short time. But if she doesn't return to normal within a couple of days, make an appointment with your vet. Unlike many other animals, cats can't function like this for long, without getting very sick. So please, act on her subtle messages.
Overcoming Stress: The Path to Feline Zen
Discover the secrets to a tranquil life for your feline friends. From the calming effects of specific scents to the joy of play, find out how simple, natural strategies can dramatically reduce stress levels in cats, fostering happier, healthier pets.
What’s It Like to Have Kittens Overrunning Your Home?
Rescuing a stray cat has multiple bonuses when she surprises you with baby kittens!
Allergic to Cats? Try This Simple Feeding Trick
Since it's not your kitty's fur coat that triggers allergic symptoms, there's a way you may be able to make your cat less allergenic. And the remedy may be sitting in your kitchen right now. Plus: eight other ways to minimize cat allergies at home.
Blue Haze in Dog’s Eyes: Alarm Bells or False Alarm?
A startling blue glow in your senior dog's gaze may raise concerns, but is it a cause for panic? Delve into the eye condition affecting aging pets, why it happens and how it differs from more serious issues.
Rescuers Lifted the Bucket and Realized It Wasn’t a Dog
Someone saw a dog floating among debris off the West Coast. Soon, rescuers showed up.
Your Tiny Fluff Ball’s First 5 Weeks — 5 Big Milestones You Don’t Want to Miss
What a difference a few short weeks can make! By the grand old age of 5 weeks, your fluff ball has been through so many changes it can make your head spin. Do you know what they are? You'll want to, so you understand your new tiny family member and can talk intelligently with your vet.
Endive: Offers a Dose of Nutrient With Every Enticing Crunch
Can be offered raw to your pet for an extra crunch, this leafy veggie contains a wealth of bioactive compounds that may support your pet's health in various ways. Dive deep into its health benefits here!
Just a Tiny Amount of This Poison Can Kill — And It’s Found in Many Homes
It's toxic for a 50-pound dog, and can easily be deadly for a 10-pound one, yet it's found in many homes. Signs of poisoning start in just 15 to 60 minutes, and time is of the essence if you want to save your dog's (or cat's) life. What to know about this growing problem.
