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christmas eve piglets

Inspiring Videos

Christmas Eve Piglets

On Christmas Eve, a pig named Sausage gave birth to eight adorable piglets, bringing holiday joy and a heartwarming story of care and love.

animal self medication

Dog Tips

Empowering Pets to Heal Themselves Through Self-Medication

Zoopharmacognosy is the study of how animals self-medicate in the wild, and now you can learn to bring this natural healing power to your own pet.

hamsters hibernate

Special Species

What Every Hamster Owner Should Know Before It's Too Late

Torpor is a state hamsters can enter when the temperature becomes too cool. It's an unnerving experience for new owners, as their pet may appear lifeless. Here's what you need to know about this normal response to certain environmental conditions, and what to avoid doing if it happens.

seven the kitten who loves car rides

Inspiring Videos

Seven — The Kitten Who Loves Car Rides

Rescued from the brink of death, Seven found a loving home and now shares a unique bond with his owner, enjoying car rides and endless affection.

environmental enrichment dogs

Dog Tips

Do You Have a Dog with Behavioral Issues? This Can Make a Huge Difference

Does your dog struggle with behavioral disorders — whether rowdiness, storm or noise phobia, separation anxiety, obsessive-compulsive behaviors, or even boredom? This can put an end to the problems and make him into a happier pet — and you into a more satisfied pet parent.

british vets urge people not to buy brachycephalic dogs

Dog Tips

Families Are Relinquishing These Dogs in Record Numbers — But Why?

It seems like the demand knows no bounds. They've grown hugely popular. Yet this sad mistake sets the stage for relinquishment and euthanasia. And what can you do if you already have one but are overwhelmed by empty promises you once believed?

poutines journey to joy

Inspiring Videos

Poutine's Journey to Joy

Once a sad and shut-down shelter dog, Poutine found love, safety and her forever home, blossoming into a playful and gentle companion.

can you feed dates to your pets

Food Facts

Dates: Can You Safely Share This Sweet Treat with Your Pet?

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.

dogs swollen belly

Dog Tips

What's Causing Your Dog's Swollen Belly?

A swollen belly in dogs can stem from minor issues to serious emergencies such as bloat. Early identification of the cause is crucial for timely and appropriate care.

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