The idea of a beloved pet undergoing any kind of surgery is the last thing most pet parents want to face. While all surgeries carry some degree of risk, many are fairly straightforward. One such ...
Cats are emotional creatures. Studies show that cats have 276 distinct facial expressions and are reported to express six different emotions: anger, happiness, fear, surprise, disgust, and sadness.
If your dog’s eyes look milky white, you’re probably worried and wondering what’s going on. A common misconception is that dogs with cloudy eyes cannot see or are losing their vision. While this can ...
When you spot a tick on your dog or cat, your first instinct may be to panic or feel squeamish. Next come the questions: How long do ticks live? Where do ticks come from? How can I protect my pet? If ...
Dogs diagnosed with liver disease, osteoarthritis, or cognitive decline might benefit from taking a SAMe (S-adenosylmethionine) supplement. It’s the same supplement that some pet parents take for ...
Most dogs have remarkable hearing abilities. They can hear high-pitched sounds at frequencies humans are unable to detect. They can perceive noises across long distances — about four times as far as ...
I grew up with a well-behaved cat who in my memory sat very demurely under the Christmas tree, simply basking in the glow of the white lights. But when the time came to erect my own tree in the ...