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Does Your Pet Show Any of These Seven Signs of This Debilitating Disease?

Most people associate just one or two of these symptoms with the disease, when in reality the other five can also hint of excruciating pain and suffering. If you see them, work with your vet to secure these natural pain relief therapies — and on ways to slow its progress.

Dog Tips

Watch Out for This Pet Food Ingredient — It Can Pile on the Flab

Pet food makers are touting it as a nutrient-dense protein to try to impress you, but no matter how you dress it, it's not suitable for your dog or cat. Instead, it can create havoc if fed in large enough quantities, contributing to obesity, diabetes and other health problems.

Dog Tips

The Surprising Way You Can Get This Superbug from Your Pet

Researchers made a stunning discovery about this potentially deadly superbug and how it is transmitted between humans and their pets. And with the growing threat of antibiotic resistance, this could pose a bigger threat than you might realize.

Dog Tips

Is Your Pet's Repetitive Action a Cause for Concern?

What may appear to be funny or cute behavior in your dog or cat may not be normal at all, but a sign of a troubling disorder similar to one seen in humans. More common than many pet parents realize, this disorder can be inherited or simply triggered by something in the animal's environment.

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Why You Shouldn't Bury Your Pet in Your Backyard

When a beloved pet passes, many owners opt to bury their pet's body in their backyard. While this may seem like an ideal option, there are actually some risks associated with it. Find out why it may not be your best choice.

Cat Tips

Are Hairballs Affecting Your Cat's Well-Being?

They appear nasty, but hairballs are a natural part of living with a feline family member. However, if you notice that your kitty is vomiting more hairballs than usual, they may need your help — try these strategies to minimize hairball formation.

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Why Does Your Pet Run Her Face Along the Couch or Floor? Could Be This

Ranges from mild to severe, to true medical emergency. And this rubbing is just one of the symptoms. Sadly, it can deteriorate shockingly fast, sometimes even within 24 hours. Learn the telltale signals so you can address it quickly. And grab these dos and don'ts of treatment.

Dog Tips

When a Love of Animals Turns Into a Psychiatric Disorder

It officially became a psychiatric disorder in 2013, and likely happens much more than the estimated 2,000 cases each year. A sad, sad situation for the pets involved and the owner, here's how you can help if you suspect it's happening in your neighborhood.

Dog Tips

This Can Kill Your Pet in Minutes, yet It's Easily Avoidable

Make this blunder, and you could regret it for years. It's ridiculously easy to miscalculate the risk and can happen faster than you think. There's also a correlated serious but less deadly risk you're probably also minimizing.

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