California could be the first state to ban the retail sale of dogs and cats, along with rabbits
While bad breath and weight loss in pets can be caused by other conditions, those are just two of our veterinary oncologist's 10 cancer warning signs to watch for.
Dogs and cats don't see as clearly as humans—and they're lacking in the color department—but they can see movement much better than we can.
Are you a cat person or a dog person? Learn what your pet preference says about you.
Cats are less likely to go to the vet than dogs. It doesn't have to be this way. These tips will help your scared cat learn to love veterinary visits.
Dr. Tina Wismer describes the types of wild mushrooms that can affect your dog or cat, and the signs and symptoms to watch for should your pet eat one.
Do cats and dogs understand what we say to them? And are we crazy to carry on conversations with them? We spoke with experts to find out more.
Don't Ever Do These Things to Your Cat<br>By Kathy Blumenstock<br>With a cat or two around the house, even the most dedicated pet parent may slack off and take Kitty’s presence for granted. Even the simplest oversight may have big consequences on your cat’s well being and quality of life. Here are 8 things you should NEVER do to your fave feline<br>Editors’ Note: The slideshow “8 Things You Should Never Do to Your Cat” was not created as a definitive and…
Heartworm disease is a potentially life-threatening condition spread by mosquitoes. Here's what you need to know about heartworm prevention and protecting pets.
Cat hairballs aren’t just gross – they can be dangerous to your kitty. It's gross, but let’s go over some need-to-know info for cat hairballs.
Some dogs are afraid of thunder because they don't understand what the noise is and it can appear threatening. Learn why dogs are afraid of thunder and how to help ease the situation.
Your cat may be uneasy having extra or unfamiliar people in her space during the holidays. Help your kitty be a good host by following these simple etiquette tips.
Is your cat getting enough water? The right exercise? Appropriate medical care? Dr. Marty Becker shares 5 common mistakes cat owners make and how to avoid them.
Pretending your pet is a service animal isn't a victimless crime. Here's why it's a problem for both businesses and legitimate service animal teams alike.
When you're traveling with dogs in the car, securing your pet can be a hassle to you and your animal. Here's why Dr. Becker recommends doing it anyway.
We like to think we know when our pets hurt but it's not always easy to detect signs your cat or dog is in pain. Here are subtle signs to look for.
Could giving your dog ice water to drink on a hot, humid day result in death? A vet debunks the rumor circulating online.
Ever wonder what happens to guide dogs when they become too old to serve their blind owners? Read the heartwarming stories of several retired guide dogs.