Can My Pet Get Depressed?
Has your pet been a little moody lately? Find out if depression may be to blame.
Caring for Dogs with Wrinkles
Regular skin care is the key to helping your wrinkled dog avoid painful infections.
How Safe is Your Dog’s Food?
Over the last several years, numerous dog food brands and treats have been recalled for chemical contamination or Salmonella. This last summer many dog food brands were recalled due to Salmonella; all were manufactured in a Diamond Pet Foods plant in Gaston, South Carolina, USA. This plant makes many
3 Reasons Why Your Pet Could Be Coughing
Wondering why your pet is coughing? Check out three common reasons.
5 Common Myths About Pets
Do cats really have nine lives? Find out if these and other pet myths are true.
Pet Hearing Loss
Many of the same health problems that affect us, including hearing loss, also affect our pets. Fortunately, most pets adapt very well to the disability with a little help from their owners. What Causes Hearing Loss in Pets? Some pets are born deaf or hard of hearing, while others develop hearing loss
Keep Your Pets Calm During the Holiday Season with These Tips
Although the holidays may be an exciting time of the year for you, your pets may find the festivities a little overwhelming. Even normally well-behaved pets can experience a little anxiety when their usual routines are disrupted. These tips will help you ensure that your furry friends truly enjoy the
National Heartworm Awareness Month Focuses Attention on a Potentially Deadly Disease
Heartworm disease can have a devastating effect on your pet’s health. National Heartworm Awareness Month, observed annually in April, reminds pet owners about the health dangers this preventable disease poses for pets. What Are Heartworms? Thin, white heartworms look like cooked pieces of spaghetti.
Obesity and Diabetes in Pets
Think diabetes only affect people? Overweight pets may be at risk too.
Is a Wet Nose a Sign of a Healthy Pet?
Have you ever heard that a wet nose is a sign that your pet is healthy? Although that’s often the case, it’s not always true. A moist nose can benefit your pet in several ways, but it doesn’t necessarily guarantee good health. How Does a Wet Nose Help My Pet? Have you ever been woken at 5 a.m. by a cold,