Pet Strollers: Yay or Nay?

The ultimate pet accessory or just another silly trend? Weigh the pros and cons before purchasing a pet stroller.

Posted 2017-08-17

Seeing The World Through A Cat’s Eyes

Get the scoop on feline vision, one color at a time.

Posted 2017-08-15

The Yardscape of Your Dog’s Dreams

Create an idyllic outdoor space just right for large or small dogs, puppies and any breed or mix.

Posted 2017-08-03

Do Animals Really "Love" Us?

The research is in, revealing proof that cats and dogs experience a range of emotions just like humans.

Posted 2017-07-27

I’m Allergic to My Cat, What Can I Do?

You know the misery: runny nose, sneezing, itchy watery eyes...all because you're allergic to your house cat. Never fear! There are ways to keep symptoms at bay so you can enjoy a more pleasant life together.

Posted 2017-07-27

The Phases of a Cat's Life

From kittenhood to the senior years you'll notice big changes in your furry friends. Knowing the specific phases of a cat's life can help you plan—and manage—these inevitable transitions.

Posted 2017-07-25

Can Cats Really Be Tickled?

From belly rubs to back scratches--what your house cat's body language is saying to you.

Posted 2017-07-20

Pet Behaviorists Can Help When You're Out of Ideas

If barking, howling, hissing or a range of other undesirable traits have become a problem in your home, a pet behaviorist might be just the solution.

Posted 2017-07-18

How To Get My Lazy Cat Exercising Like A Kitten

Is your cat a couch potato? Check out these exercise tips for getting sedentary cats back into shape.

Posted 2017-07-13

Help! My Cat Hates To Be Petted!

Don't worry, it's not you. There is more to your cat's lack of affection than you think.

Posted 2017-07-11

An Affordable Pet Healthcare Plan

Launch a personal pet-care routine to keep animals healthy and avoid high medical expenses.

Posted 2017-06-01

Bonding with Skittish Rescues: What You Should Know Before Adopting a Pet with a Past

Caring for a cat or dog who is frightened can be, well, frightening. Fortunately, all you need is love and a whole lot of patience to turn troubled rescues into confident and loving pets.

Posted 2017-05-01

Bedtime with Pets

Are you really catching those zzz’s? Or is your cute dog or cat robbing you of your beauty sleep? The pros and cons of sharing your bed with pets.

Posted 2017-05-01

The Pros and Cons of Mousing

To mouse or not to mouse!

Posted 2017-03-10

Is My Pet Vitamin B12 Deficient?

Warning signs that your pet may need a vitamin boost.

Posted 2017-03-06

The Sad Truth About Puppy Mills

Please, just say no to puppy mills

Posted 2017-03-01

Helping Your Dog With Separation Anxiety

Ways to make goodbye time a good time for your pet.

Posted 2017-02-15

Dressing Up Doggie in Cold Weather

Is clothing right for your dog?

Posted 2017-02-08

Kitty in Distress

How a change in a cat's diet can help with urinary issues.

Posted 2017-02-07

Does My Cat Need a Playmate?

When having a single cat is better than two.

Posted 2017-01-30

Do Pets Get Colds?

Know how to care for your dog or cat when they’re feeling under the weather.

Posted 2017-01-27

Can Dogs Really Sniff Out Cancer?

Dogs' sensitive noses can help with early cancer detection.

Posted 2017-01-23

How to Safely Foster a Sick or Injured Dog

Ways to administer aid and TLC to your pup.

Posted 2017-01-17

Not Just for Kittens

Underweight cats can benefit from eating food formulated for kittens.

Posted 2017-01-17

The Effect of Seasonal Affective Disorder on Pets

How to tell if your pet has the wintertime blues.

Posted 2017-01-16

A Day at the Doggie Park

What makes a good dog park? The pros & cons.

Posted 2017-01-13

Protein: The Building Block of Your Pet's Diet

From your pet’s skin to his bones, protein is key for optimal health.

Posted 2017-01-11

What Happens to Pets When Couples Break Up?

Doing what’s best for your cat and dog when you split.

Posted 2017-01-10

Deaf and Blind Kittens Feel the Love

Caring For Your Challenged Cat

Posted 2017-01-09

The Power of Cats to Help Treat PTSD

Feline companionship offers many positive effects for a range of stress-related conditions.

Posted 2017-01-04

Best Dog-Walking Paths in the U.S.

When it’s time for you and Fido to stretch, take a hike!

Posted 2017-01-03

What to Know about Animal Acupuncture

An alternative treatment for ailing cats and dogs.

Posted 2016-12-28

What to Know About Pets and Vomiting

Care for pet tummy troubles.

Posted 2016-12-26

Pet Holiday Hazards

Helpful ways to keep pets safe during the holiday season.

Posted 2016-12-23

Canine Coat Care

Grooming your dog at home.

Posted 2016-12-18

Feline Greens Salad On The Side

Veggie alternatives for kitties.

Posted 2016-12-14

Paw Problems

Common foot issues affecting cats and dogs.

Posted 2016-12-12

Cat Behavior Before Spaying or Neutering

How to tell when your cat is hormonal.

Posted 2016-12-12

Doggie, Kitty and Baby

Steps to help prepare your pet for baby's arrival.

Posted 2016-12-08

How to Prevent Lyme Disease

Tips for protecting pets against tick-borne illness.

Posted 2016-12-05

Poop Alert!

Learn what a dog’s poop says about her health.

Posted 2016-11-30

Healthy Weight, Healthy Pets

Practical tips for maintaining a healthy weight in cats and dogs.

Posted 2016-11-28

Helping Dogs Take Their Medicine

Hide medicine in food and your dog won't know the difference.

Posted 2016-11-28

Pet Anal Gland Care

Anal gland care is not the most pleasant, but sometimes it's necessary.

Posted 2016-11-24

Get the Scoop on Your Cat's Health

Questions to ask the vet.

Posted 2016-11-23

How Clean is Your Dog’s Mouth?

Daily brushing of your dog's teeth helps keep germs away.

Posted 2016-11-22

Thinking of Becoming a Pet Foster Parent?

How you can help a dog or cat in need.

Posted 2016-11-21

Worms, Oh Joy!

Never pleasant to discover your cat may have worms.

Posted 2016-11-20

Help! My Dog Refuses to Sleep!

Bedtime tips for restless dogs.

Posted 2016-11-18

A Field Guide to Companion Dogs

How to get your dog certified.

Posted 2016-11-16

Too Much Hair Loss in Dogs

Shedding is normal for dogs, but massive hair loss signals a more serious problem.

Posted 2016-11-14

Doggie's Getting Sleepy...

Where your dog sleeps is important to her well-being.

Posted 2016-11-12

Find Out What’s Important for Your Pooch’s Health

Good questions to ask the vet.

Posted 2016-11-08

Wipe Away Those Tears

What to know about your pet’s tear stains.

Posted 2016-11-06

Keep Those Worms at Bay

Worms can wreak havoc on your pet’s health, so preventive maintenance is key for warding off these pesky parasites.

Posted 2016-11-02

Pet Rescue During a Crisis

Ways to keep pets safe during a natural disaster.

Posted 2016-10-30

One Way to Help Your Dog Slow Down

Feeding devices to encourage calmer mealtimes for your pup.

Posted 2016-10-27

Dog Training Tips for Older Pet Parents

To answer the special needs of aging adults, dogs need to learn some new tricks.

Posted 2016-10-25

Workout With a Woof!

Dos and don’ts for exercising with your dog.

Posted 2016-10-23

Cat Flea Relief with Some Treats and Plenty of Patience

Getting rid of fleas the natural way.

Posted 2016-10-21

Volunteers: the Lifeline of an Animal Shelter

There are so many ways to help pets in need.

Posted 2016-10-20

First Aid for Scratches and Bites

Disinfecting pet scratches and bites is a must.

Posted 2016-10-19

Feeding a Finicky Canine

Tips to get your pup to eat.

Posted 2016-10-15

Dogs Grooming: Brush With Greatness

Just as we love the look and feel of a new coat, so does your dog. Grooming your pooch is fun, great for bonding and keeps her feeling happy and healthy. Plus, regular grooming will keep your pet’s hair smooth and soft, prevent the spread of fleas and ticks and improve the condition of skin, paws, ears and eyes. Make bath time a family affair so kids can learn the importance of a little soap and water for their best buddies.

Posted 2016-10-14

Creatures of Habit

Understanding why routines make for a happier pet family.

Posted 2016-10-12

When Dogs Shouldn't Share

Is it safe for dogs to drink from communal water bowls?

Posted 2016-10-10

Wanted: a Dog-friendly Retirement Community

Find a community that will keep you and your dog healthy and happy.

Posted 2016-10-02

What’s Trending for the Coolest Cats

The newest in feline perks, treats and toys are truly the cat’s meow.

Posted 2016-10-01

Cats and Tongues: We Got ‘Em Licked

The rough tongue of a cat can surprise anyone used to the smooth tongues of dogs. But the famous sandpaper feel of the feline tongue serves many purposes. Designed to groom, the action of cats’ tongues keeps them clean, contented and secure. Beyond the function of the tongue, there’s its perpetual charm, amusing pet parents with its pink, playful tricks. In this case, we love it when our kitties forget to put away one of their favorite toys.

Posted 2016-10-01

Indoors or Outdoors: Which Lifestyle Is Better For Your Cat?

The differences between raising an indoor and an outdoor cat.

Posted 2016-10-01

Puppy Pedicure

Keeping your doggie's nails trimmed is a good policy.

Posted 2016-09-29

Fruits, Veggies and Dogs

To feed or not to feed your dog fresh fruits and veggies.

Posted 2016-09-23

Ear Advice

Signs your dog's ears may need attention.

Posted 2016-09-22

Deadly Plants for Doggie

Keep these common houseplants far from your pooch.

Posted 2016-09-21

How to Care for your Aging Dog

Keep your senior pup in tip-top shape.

Posted 2016-09-19

Hard on Paws

The pros and cons of protective paw pads.

Posted 2016-09-18

Doggies It's Cold Outside

Keep your dog warm when it’s cold outdoors.

Posted 2016-09-17

Doggie Dental Care

Avoid gum disease with weekly brushing.

Posted 2016-09-16

Walk This Way

Walking on a schedule is best for you and your dog.

Posted 2016-09-15

Help Your Puppy Stop Chewing

How to avert puppy's bad teething behavior.

Posted 2016-09-14

What Not to Feed Fido

Some foods are dangerous to your dog.

Posted 2016-09-13

Not Just for Humans

High-tech medical therapies for your dog.

Posted 2016-09-12

Feels So Good

Dogs lick their paws for good reason.

Posted 2016-09-10

Window Wisdom for Traveling Dogs

Heads out car windows can be dangerous to doggies.

Posted 2016-09-09

The Big Snoozer

When cats are awake counts the most.

Posted 2016-09-07

What is Kennel Cough?

Signs your dog may be infected with kennel cough.

Posted 2016-09-07

Too Hot for Doggie

Dogs should never be left behind in a hot car.

Posted 2016-09-06

Why Are Cats So Curious?

The science behind a feline’s inquisitive behavior.

Posted 2016-09-05

When to Spay or Neuter

The whens and whys of spaying or neutering your new doggie.

Posted 2016-09-05

Dogs and Treadmills?

Walking your dog on an indoor treadmill.

Posted 2016-09-03

How to Make the Trip to the Vet Less Stressful

If your cat is nervous, help is possible before, during and after the vet visit.

Posted 2016-09-01

Happy Eating Habits

How often should you feed your dog?

Posted 2016-09-01

When Neutered Cats Still Spray

Some neutered cats may still spray.

Posted 2016-08-28

Getting Cats to Drink More Water

What to do when your cat isn't drinking enough water.

Posted 2016-08-22

Is Puss Pregnant?

Have a vet confirm if you think your cat is pregnant.

Posted 2016-08-21

Cleaning Your Pet's Eyes

Eye discharge in pets.

Posted 2016-08-20

Is My Cat in Heat?

Pacing, spraying and yowling could mean your cat's in heat.

Posted 2016-08-19

Feline Frostbite

Signs of frostbite in your cat.

Posted 2016-08-18

Feline Dental Care

Why it’s important for a cat’s overall health.

Posted 2016-08-17

Foods Never to Feed Dogs

Discover what foods are toxic for your pooch.

Posted 2016-08-15

No Squishy Surprises!

Extra grooming for hairball reduction

Posted 2016-08-14

Chocolate's Sweet for You, Bad for Them

Don’t let kitties near it.

Posted 2016-08-13

Benefits of Older Cats for Older People

Studies say a senior cat is perfect for older people.

Posted 2016-08-12

Keeping Pet Dishes Clean

Wash pet dishes every day to keep them healthy.

Posted 2016-08-11

Is There a Vet in the House?

The latest in mobile cat care.

Posted 2016-08-11

When Cats Groom Too Much

Overgrooming in a cat may indicate a health problem.

Posted 2016-08-09

What Are Ear Mites?

Learn why there’s more to a cat’s itchy ears

Posted 2016-08-08

The Scoop on Loose Poop

Diarrhea in dogs and cats.

Posted 2016-08-07

Keep Aspirin Away

Aspirin is toxic to cats.

Posted 2016-08-06

Too Much Chewing

Kitty could be suffering from pica.

Posted 2016-08-05

Dental Floss: Feline Danger!

Dental floss is dangerous for cats.

Posted 2016-08-04

The Importance of Exercise for Dogs

Just like people, dogs need a workout for a healthy body, mind and spirit.

Posted 2016-08-02

Diabetes Warning Signs in Cats and Dogs

Diabetes symptoms in dogs and cats.

Posted 2016-08-02

Pets and Pills

How to give your pet a pill.

Posted 2016-08-01

Feeding your Cat

How often to feed your cat.

Posted 2016-07-01

Kitty Radar!

How a cat's whiskers work.

Posted 2016-07-01

Aaack! A Hairball!

Reducing hairballs in cats.

Posted 2016-07-01

Don’t Sweat It!

Cat's don't sweat. Tips for avoiding heatstroke in the summer.

Posted 2016-07-01

Warm Fuzzies

Cats need protection from winter weather and summer air conditioning.

Posted 2016-07-01

Drink Up!

Tips for a cat that is drinking more or less than usual.

Posted 2016-07-01

The Purrfect Touch

The benefits of cat massage.

Posted 2016-07-01

A Case of the Blahs

Is your cat just sleepy or lethargic?

Posted 2016-07-01

Guests Welcome

Prepare for a visit from cat-allergic friends.

Posted 2016-07-01

Happy Ears

Cleaning your cat's ears.

Posted 2016-07-01

The Trouble with Fleas

Cats and fleas.

Posted 2016-07-01

Purr-fect Investment

Should you get pet insurance for your cat?

Posted 2016-07-01

Vet Care in the Golden Years

Ailments that affect senior pets.

Posted 2016-07-01

Goodbye to Mange

How to restore the health of a cat with mange.

Posted 2016-07-01

Spaying and Neutering

Health benefits of spaying or neutering your cat.

Posted 2016-07-01

No People Food!

Feeding your cat people food is a big no!

Posted 2016-07-01

Fleas Begone!

Using a flea comb daily will help your cat get rid of fleas.

Posted 2016-07-01

Heat of the Moment

Ways to tell if your cat is feeling “frisky."

Posted 2016-07-01

You’re Getting Sleepy...

How to adjust a cat's sleeping schedule.

Posted 2016-07-01

The Stinkpot

What to do about a smelly cat.

Posted 2016-07-01

Potty Training Kitty

Can it be done?

Posted 2016-07-01

Sometimes it Happens

What to do when diarrhea strikes.

Posted 2016-07-01

Cool for Cats

Keeping kitties comfortable in hot weather.

Posted 2016-07-01

A Guide to Dog Care

A few things to know before bringing home a new dog.

Posted 2016-07-01

Behavior Training: Using Food as a Motivator

Reward your dog with healthy, tasty treats!

Posted 2016-07-01

Senior Care for Your Furry Feline

Older cat health concerns.

Posted 2016-06-06

Grooming Cats: When Getting Licked is a Good Thing

Cats spend as much as 15 percent of their waking hours grooming themselves or each other, and for good reason. Grooming provides all the physical, social and emotional well-being needed for survival. Cats communicate through grooming, so watch for any changes in this important behavior. Know that when your cat licks you, she is telling you she sees you as either a litter mate or her mother.

Posted 2016-06-01

What Should be in Your Dog’s First-aid Kit?

How to be prepared for a four-legged medical emergency.

Posted 2016-06-01

How Does Opening your Heart to a Dog Change your Life?

The benefits of dog parenting are extraordinary.

Posted 2016-06-01

Ways to Play With Your Cat

Have fun and keep them moving!

Posted 2016-06-01

What to Consider Before Cat Fostering

As well-intentioned as you are, be sure you know what it takes to foster a kitty.

Posted 2016-06-01

Clean Cat, Happy Cat

When to bathe your cat.

Posted 2016-06-01

Brushing Up on Dental Care

Why cats need to have their teeth brushed.

Posted 2016-06-01

What’s on the Menu—Wet or Dry?

The best recipes for a finicky cat.

Posted 2016-06-01

Enough or Too Much?

How much to feed your cat depends on age, condition and energy level.

Posted 2016-06-01

Ready, Set, Go!

Relieve your cat's flying anxiety.

Posted 2016-06-01

Meowing for Milk

Cats love milk, but is it good for them?

Posted 2016-06-01

Say Goodbye to Fleas—the Natural Way!

Fight your cat's fleas naturally.

Posted 2016-06-01

Bye Bye, Sucker!

Remove a tick from a cat.

Posted 2016-06-01

What to Expect When Expecting

Avoid the cat litterbox when pregnant.

Posted 2016-06-01

Fixing Kitty

Why spaying or neuturing is good for your cat.

Posted 2016-06-01

Saying No to Chocolate

Cats and chocolate are a no-no.

Posted 2016-06-01

Going Green

Let your cat chew on this instead of toxic houseplants.

Posted 2016-06-01

Senior Nutrition

Find the right nutritional balance for your senior cat.

Posted 2016-06-01

Shake those Mites!

Cats who shake and scratch their heads excessively could have ear mites.

Posted 2016-06-01

The Foolproof ID

A microchip implant for cats who hate collars.

Posted 2016-06-01

Is She or Isn’t She?

How to tell if your cat is pregnant.

Posted 2016-06-01

Keep Calm and Brush On

The challenges of brushing a cat's teeth.

Posted 2016-06-01

Over-grooming It

What to do about excessive licking.

Posted 2016-06-01

Clean Home, Less Sneezing

How to make your home pleasant for visitors allergic to cats.

Posted 2016-06-01

Home Care for Adoptive and Foster Cats

Just like with humans, a little bit of prevention can go a long way.

Posted 2016-06-01

Dog Wellness: Tips for Successful Adoption

From choosing the right doggie to bringing her home, there's much to consider for a smooth transition.

Posted 2016-05-23

Dog Adoption: When is my Foster Dog Ready for Adoption?

Why a dog enters a shelter can determine how long he or she lives with a foster parent.

Posted 2016-05-23

Cat Wellness: Common Plants that are Toxic to Cats

Avoid these dangerous houseplants.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Wellness: Does Your Cat Suffer From Allergies?

Symptoms and remedies for cats with allergy issues.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Wellness: The Benefits of Cat Massage

Learn why massages are great for a cat’s health.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Wellness: How Can Cats Avoid Furballs?

A few simple steps to help keep them from forming.

Posted 2016-05-01

Dog Adoption: What to Consider Before Adopting a Dog

Dog adoption is a long-term relationship and a decision that shouldn’t be taken lightly.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Adoption: What to Consider Before Adopting a Cat

There are many adorable cats who need loving homes. But that doesn’t mean you should adopt without determining if you are a good feline fit.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Fostering: What You Need to Know to Foster Cats

Fostering provides an invaluable service to rescue groups and shelters by freeing up space for other animals in need.

Posted 2016-05-01

Dog Wellness: A Dog's Amazing Sense of Smell

Need something "sniffed" out? Call a hound for great results.

Posted 2016-05-01

Dog Wellness: Tick Prevention Tips

Useful ways to keep these critters at bay.

Posted 2016-05-01

Dog Wellness: Traveling With Your Dog

Tips to make pet travel worry-free.

Posted 2016-05-01

Dog Wellness: The Best Ways to Keep Your Dog Cool in Summer

Quick tips to help dogs beat the heat.

Posted 2016-05-01

Cat Wellness: The Science Behind Purring

Why a purr is good for feline well-being.

Posted 2016-05-01

Picky, Picky, Picky

My resident cat has suddenly become a finicky eater. How I handled it.

Posted 2016-05-01

Time to Go!

A trip to the vet with a scaredy cat.

Posted 2016-05-01

Clean Cat Box, Happy Cat

The importance of keeping the litter box clean.

Posted 2016-05-01

Snuggling Cats

Snuggling with cats is such a true and sweet way to say, “I love you,” that it transcends the power of speech. It’s hard to choose which feels more satisfying: watching your cats snuggle together like perfectly nesting dolls or feeling their warm bodies resting closely against ours. No matter which you choose, snuggling reduces stress, promotes happiness and never gets old.

Posted 2016-05-01

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