No one really likes to talk about poop. It’s gross, it’s dirty, and it smells. Your pet’s stools are an important part of his or her health, though; and as veterinarians it is a subject we often have to broach. A history of your pet’s bowel movement habits and a thorough fecal examination are essential …
Giving a cat his medicine is rarely easy, but knowing the proper procedure and what to expect can make the process more pleasant—for you and your cat. Many...
Check out the tips and guide to landlords for Handling Companion Animal Requests from American Apartment Owners Association.
A hurt rabbit pins back its ears and narrows its eyes—part of a "grimace scale" that tells us how animals feel discomfort.
The following guest post is contributed by Avvo, an online legal services marketplace that offers on-demand, affordable legal advice, especially when it comes to landlord/tenant laws. As the old adage says, dog is man’s...
From myths about black cats to the healing powers of animals, Dr. Marty Becker shares some off-beat beliefs about cats and dogs.
Most snack on feces because it contains some undigested food—and thus vital nutrients—that would otherwise go to waste, experts say.
Before you give your pet anything from your own medicine cabinet, think twice and consult your vet. Many common over-the-counter products are dangerous for cats and dogs.
Many factors go into people’s choice of dogs. Animal welfare isn’t always top of the list, but could this change?
A few tips from animal experts on readjusting to schedules that don’t include 24/7 cuddles.
Veterinary technicians are the unsung heroes of vet medicine, and they're a huge part of the care and love that your pet receives when he or she is at the cl...
Put your money and energy where your heart is and start a pet business! Here are some pet business ideas to help get you started on your way.
'Products and services that help people care for their four-legged family members are in a growth pattern that I don't see slowing down for the near future.'
Ever wondered if your dog really needs his heartworm prevention medicine? Learn what happened to these loving pet owners when they decided it wasn't necessary.
Yes! I can communicate with animals and pets that have crossed over to the Other Side. Although my specialty is not animals, just like your Deceased Loved On...
The interaction between humans and their animals has been an important part of people’s lives since the beginning of time. We instinctively know that our pets are good for us without needing the evidence that numerous current scientific studies are now investigating.
Savvy Psychologist Dr. Ellen Hendriksen explains what exactly emotional support animals are, and whether or not you really have to sit next to one at your favorite restaurant
From online medical records to chemotherapy, veterinary medicine is taking taking lots of high-tech cues from human medicine.
Swing a golf club to help homeless pets and drink cider and mead to help old dogs
Emotional support animals can be a challenge and landlords may feel caught off-guard when presented with their first emotional-support-animal (ESA) letter.