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manage cat stress

Cat Tips

Why This Popular Feline Stress-Buster Isn't Recommended

It's made just for cats who experience stress and elevated cortisol levels. But it's a terrible approach that doesn't address the root causes. Five great ways to help calm your stressed out kitty, including 6 scents that cats are known to respond well to and the most relaxing type of music for cats.

feline lower urinary tract disease litter box signs

Cat Tips

When the Litter Box Tells You Something Is Wrong

Sometimes the litter box is your cat's way of telling you something is wrong. Pay attention, take action, and help your feline friend stay healthy, hydrated, and happy for years to come.

this dog rides the train just to collect pets from everyone

Inspiring Videos

This Dog Rides the Train Just to Collect Pets from Everyone

Huxley has a train routine — stare, paw tap, puppy eyes, then scoot onto your seat. If you stop petting him, he grumbles until you comply.

dog ownership health benefits

Dog Tips

Could This Be the Ideal Baby Boomer Pet?

If you are planning for or already at retirement, you may be wondering if pet ownership makes sense for you. Here are seven reasons to consider adding a member of this species to your household. Your happiness, health, mood, and even social life may be at stake.

walking cat outdoors

Cat Tips

Why Some Indoor Cats Love Safe Outdoor Adventures

It'll take her out from in front of that sunny window, but many cats derive great enjoyment, mental stimulation, and health benefits from it. So it's a myth to assume your kitty would never agree. Start it today for her health, mental stimulation, and a unique bonding experience.

groundhog keeps stealing his veggies so he builds her a whole garden

Inspiring Videos

Groundhog Keeps Stealing His Veggies So He Builds Her a Whole Garden

Jeff set up a camera to catch the veggie thief, but met Chunk — a bold groundhog who turned his garden into a 7-year family home.

hairless cats dogs

Dog Tips

The Most Popular Breeds for a Home Without Pet Hair

Love cats and dogs but can't stand the constant cleaning up of pet hair? Or have a family member who may be allergic to pet fur? These five unique breeds won't bog you down with endless 'de-hairing' of your furniture, rugs, and drapes.

dog portion control guide

Dog Tips

This Simple Feeding Habit Helps Pets Stay Fit

Learn why this mealtime practice matters so much and how it can help your dog live better and longer. Start doing it today.

crying kitten outside the window turns into a tiny troublemaker

Inspiring Videos

Crying Kitten Outside the Window Turns Into a Tiny Troublemaker

Kayla hears tiny cries outside her window, rescues a fearless kitten, and he instantly starts bossing her cat and dog like he owns the place.

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