It can seem like a nuisance, but to our canine companions, licking you is most often a sign of affection. While it is a healthy behavior, licking can also indicate something’s wrong with your pet, making it important to pay attention when Fido’s lavi...
Approximately 7.3 million people living in the USA alone are vegetarian and the popularity of a plant-based diet and lif...
A silent pet may sound like an apartment dweller’s dream, but in a reality, when dogs don’t bark, it can be a major caus...
Who doesn't love the 4th of July? From the food to the fireworks, Independence Day is fun for the whole family - at least the human family. To pets, the 4th of July can be confusing and terrifying. While humans associate fireworks with spectacle and ...
Many have heard of acupuncture for humans, but far fewer know that the process has been around nearly as long for our ca...
As dogs age, they can encounter joint problems just like their human owners. Arthritis, a catch-all term for abnormal jo...
Introducing a new pet to your household can be exciting, but for resident animals, adding a new face to the mix can increase stress and anxiety. This is especially true when introducing a dog and cat for the first time. Fortunately, there are several...
We all love our pets, but millions of owners suffer from allergies caused by their companions. While pet allergies are b...
Spring is the season for new growth and with it comes runny noses, itchy eyes and a host of other symptoms of seasonal a...
Tails serve many practical purposes for our canine companions, from giving them better balance while running to spreading their unique scent to other dogs nearby. Tails are also one of our pets’ key ways of communicating, letting others know when the...
