How to make homemade dog food, according to experts
From key nutrients and ingredients to avoid to transitioning from store-bought kibble, here’s everything you need to know about making...
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Stomatitis in cats: Vets explain why it happens and how to treat it
Stomatitis in cats is a condition that causes a painful, swollen mouth. Here, veterinarians share possible causes and tips for...
New puppy checklist: Items you need and how to prepare
From puppy supplies to when to book your first vet appointment, experts explain what you need to know to have...
Why do dogs love tennis balls? Vets explain your pup’s obsession
What's the deal with dogs and tennis balls, and are they safe for your pup to chase? We asked veterinarians...
How to make your dog smell better: 12 expert tips
How to make my dog smell better? Experts share the answer to this question, along with potential stink-inducing culprits.
How to help a scared dog overcome their fears
"My dog is scared of everything! What can I do?" Here's what to do when you have a scared dog.
My dog ate chocolate — now what do I do?
Here’s what to do if your dog ate chocolate, along with poisoning symptoms and when to call the vet.
Best vegetables for dogs: Pick the perfect veggie for your dog’s health
These are the some of the best vegetables for dogs, all selected by veterinarians for their health benefits and canine...
Pet euthanasia at home: What to know to make the best decision for your family
What is at-home pet euthanasia, and how much does it cost? Experts share everything pet parents need to know about...
Pet CPR and first aid: The benefits of getting certified
Discover the importance of getting certified in pet CPR and first-aid training so you can act quickly in a pet...
Harness vs. collar: Which one is right for your dog?
Experts explain when a dog harness is better to use than a collar, plus how to pick the right one...
Homemade dog shampoo: 5 recipes for a naturally clean pup
Here’s what veterinarians say you should keep in mind when making homemade shampoo for dogs and easy recipes to help...
Mucus in dog stool: The common causes
Mucus in dog poop is very common; however, sometimes it warrants a trip to the vet. Here's what you need...
6 expert-approved alternatives to declawing a cat
Veterinarians and behaviorists discuss alternatives to declawing a cat and why surgery isn't the safest or healthiest option for kitties.
Dog dandruff: causes, symptoms and treatments from veterinary experts
Experts weigh in about this pesky, flaky itchy pup problem and provide advice for how to get rid of dog...
What can dogs eat on Thanksgiving?
A little taste of pumpkin pie? How about some stuffing? What can dogs eat on thanksgiving?! Here, experts offer insight...
Dog vomiting bile: A diet plan for getting your dog back to normal
Do you often find your dog throwing up bile? Animal experts share dietary changes you can make to help the...
Yeast infections in dogs — and what you can do about them
A top veterinarian shares how to recognize a yeast infection in dogs and what you need to know about causes,...
Why is my dog drooling so much? Vets share common causes and when to ask for help
Why do dogs drool so much, and when is it cause for concern? Learn which breeds are daily dribblers and...
18 helpful tips for caring for a blind dog
Experts share advice for how to care for a blind dog — from how to spot the signs of vision...
Dog losing hair? Here are potential causes — and how to treat it
Dog losing hair and you can't figure out why? Here, experts share causes of dog hair loss, along with tips...
Can dogs get COVID?: Here’s what you need to know
Can dogs get COVID from humans? We asked experts to weigh in on the top questions pet owners have about...
Why do cats make biscuits? Decode the secret behind cat’s kneading
Here’s why cats knead, plus what it means when a cat makes biscuits on you, according to experts. Spoiler alert:...
How to identify and treat cat lice: What is that on my cat?
Can cats have lice? Yes! Here's how to identify and treat cat lice.
Creating a puppy feeding schedule
Want to create a puppy feeding schedule, but don't know where to begin. Here's a simple month-by-month breakdown.
6 homemade dog toothpaste recipes to freshen up your pup’s breath
Safe and easy DIY dog toothpaste recipes using ingredients you already have around the house, plus expert dos and don'ts...
Clingy dog behavior: What causes it and how you can curb it
Wondering: Why is my dog so clingy? Discover common causes for clingy dog behavior and effective strategies to build a...
How to get rid of fleas in the house
Wondering how to get rid of fleas (fast!)? Here, tried-and-true techniques for ridding your house of the — let's face...
Whisker fatigue in cats: How it happens and what you can do to prevent it
Feline behavior experts explain the causes of whisker fatigue in cats and other common reasons for pain or discomfort while...
Puppy stages: A week-by-week guide to caring for a newborn puppy
Experts share key happenings in puppy development by week, plus care information for happy, healthy growth.
6 remedies for cat constipation
Animal experts share their best strategies and natural remedies for helping ease a feline's elimination woes.
Why do dogs eat cat poop? How to stop this yucky behavior, according to experts
Veterinarians explain why dogs eat cat poop, plus practical tips to get your dog to quit raiding the litter box.
My dog’s stomach is gurgling! Causes, concerns and when to see a vet
Experts say noises from a dog's stomach are typically nothing to worry about. Here are the causes of dog stomach...
Why do dogs dig holes? Here are some of the top reasons
Consider what pros have to say about why dogs dig holes, so you can determine the best way to stop...
Why do dogs eat their own poop? The unexpected reasons, according to vets
Veterinarians explain when dogs eating poop may be normal puppy behavior, when to seek medical care and how to train...
Strokes in dogs: Everything you need to know about symptoms, causes and treatment
Experts discuss dog stroke symptoms, along with tips for recovery at home.
Can dogs eat rib bones? Why these bones are dangerous
It's a standard recommendation in veterinary medicine to never feed rib bones or full ribs to a dog. Find out...
Signs of separation anxiety in dogs and how to help
Experts share the signs of separation anxiety in dogs and what you can do to help ease your dog's stress...
How to bathe a dog: Tips and tricks for easy grooming at home
Veterinarians share how to bathe a puppy dog, including tips for basic skin and coat care and how often they...
9 Instagram-worthy dog dessert recipes for birthdays and beyond
These dog dessert recipes are easy to make and will have your furry friend begging for seconds.