These Common and Costly ER Visits Can Be Easily Avoided
These three emergency conditions can cost up to $4,500, even in pets that aren't injury-prone. The good news is that simple preventive steps can help pet parents avoid expensive emergencies.
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Pineapple: This Sweet Fruit Contains a Unique Enzyme — but Is It Safe for Your Pet?
This refreshing tropical fruit offers a unique compound that enhances digestion, making it a great addition to your list of healthy, natural snacks for your pet.
A Rescue That Turned Into 7 Lives
Jenny rescued a gentle, stray husky in the mountains — only to discover she was about to give birth to six puppies.
A Very Serious Issue for This Predisposed Breed — and a Sensible Solution
Watch out for this major health risk that seems to be hardwired into this breed, putting them at much greater risk of various chronic conditions. Yet nature doesn't usually make mistakes, so what's going on, and why this crazy dilemma that seems all but impossible to fix?
This 'Normal' Cat Habit Is Not Always Harmless
Grooming is normal for cats, but nonstop licking is not. Excessive grooming can be an early sign something is off. Learn when it is time to pay attention.
This Dog Throws Dinner Tantrums
Como is a calm dog most of the time — until dinner is late. Then the whining, grumbling, and dramatic judgmental looks begin.
Identifying the Root Cause of Anal Gland Issues
Why do dogs scoot? What causes a dog's anal sacs to malfunction? Surprisingly, scooting isn't a normal behavior, and it may be a sign of one of these serious problems. Find out the three most common causes of anal gland problems and how you can help prevent them.
This Dog Melted the Moment He Was Saved
Rescuers found Timber being attacked by packs of dogs and barely surviving. Despite his condition, he trusted them instantly — and finally found safety.
The Secret Love Language of Cats — How to Know You're Adored
Kitties have at least 10 simple ways to show love when they feel close to you. Some signs are easy to miss, but noticing them helps you enjoy small, everyday moments with your cat.
