Cat Tips

Your pet may not convey her needs by complaining, so it's up to you to be aware of their special needs as they age. These are the areas that you should discuss with your vet as your pet ages, to keep up their quality of life.

Does every pet need a heartworm preventive, every month, no matter where you live? Here's the truth about what these toxic chemical insecticides do to your pet's body when they don't prevent, but kill the heartworm larvae inside your pet.

They're trying to fool you with double talk. When they discuss the macronutrients your pet needs, it's time to do a double take. Don't be bamboozled by these lies and charades, or you and your pet will pay dearly, albeit so slowly it's barely discernible.

Needed for life and fun to play in. But can your pet actually overdose on it? In severe cases it can lead to loss of consciousness, seizures, coma, and even death. Dogs that enjoy these two activities are most at risk. Here's what every pet owner should know today.

Who doesn't want their beloved pet with them as long as possible? Maximize the number of days you get to spend with your pet with this 10-point checklist. Surprisingly, each one can impact your pet's longevity and quality of life in a significant way. How many are you already doing?

Should you feed your pet vegetables, and if so, what types? Know the most nutritious way to feed vegetables to your cat or dog and the best varieties to choose for promoting heart health, freshening breath, slimming down, detoxifying and getting anticancer benefits.