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Cat Tips

This Once Existed Only for Puppies. Then Someone Realized Cats Need It Too

Animal behaviorists say it's key to cats becoming social and a lasting part of a forever family. But take note... it needs to be done during this particular window of time. Your payoff is a well-socialized cat who acts like a family member and might even do tricks.

dog elbow hygroma

Dog Tips

Are Your Pup's Elbows Working Overtime? Here's Why!

Have you noticed something growing out of your dog's elbows? Do not jump into a panic right away — it could be a hygroma. While it is not dangerous, it can cause discomfort, which is why it needs to be addressed right away.

this dog cant hear but shes pure joy

Inspiring Videos

This Dog Can't Hear, but She's Pure Joy

When Andrea met Guppy at the shelter, she knew something was different — the dog slept through nonstop barking. Guppy was deaf, but full of joy.

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Dog Tips

110 Pets Died, 210 Sickened from Eating Contaminated Food

Over 1,000 lot codes of this food have been recalled. Even if your dog or cat doesn't eat this brand, be sure to check your pet's food labels for these three ingredients which may be sources of a carcinogenic substance that can cause sudden illness and death.

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Food Facts

Brussels Sprouts: This Leafy Green Packs a Punch — Is It Safe for Pets?

The benefits of leafy greens on human health have been studied extensively. However, you may be wondering if these translate to your pet as well. As it turns out, feeding this veggie to your furry pal every now and then may be great for their well-being.

this cat treated a stuffed toy like his baby

Inspiring Videos

This Cat Treated a Stuffed Toy Like His Baby

After growing up alone, this cat bonded deeply with a stuffed toy — until meeting a real kitten who became his family for good.

Dog Tips

Classified as a Definite Carcinogen for Pets — Do You Feed This?

For you, it's a probable human carcinogen. But for our beloved pets, it's not merely probable. It's definite. And you won't believe the changes owners and their pets enjoy once they remove themselves from this trap.

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Dog Tips

What to Do When Playtime Turns Scary

Even the sweetest dogs can have a bad moment. It can be scary when your pet suddenly becomes aggressive or comes across another aggressive pet, but with the right steps, you can help them feel safe again.

meet the happiest rescue dog

Inspiring Videos

Meet the Happiest Rescue Dog

After years in rescue, this senior dog came home — and hasn't stopped smiling since the moment he walked through the door.

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