Pet care
Important questions to ask when a pet has cancer
"Cancer" can be one of the scariest words to hear coming from your veterinarian. Fortunately, veterinary oncology is more advanced than ever before....
Pet care
24/7 Pet Health Advice from Experts
Sometimes pets surprise us during working hours—other times, they don’t. If you’ve got a pet health question that can’t wait until the vet’s office...
Fall 2023
Black cat has unlucky run-in with folding sofa
Some people consider black cats to be unlucky—but often, black cats turn out to be the luckiest pets of them all, matched only by how lucky their...
Pet care
After hour experts on summer bummers
Summer’s here at last! From beach time to summer hikes, there’s a lot to do outdoors—and a lot of potential pet hazards for pet families to avoid....
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Frozen summer treats for pets
Few things are as tail-wagging wonderful as a frozen treat on a hot summer day.
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How pets help improve our physical health
The pet-owner relationship is a unique bond that provides not only care and affection for the pet, but also comfort, happiness, and unconditional...
Pet care
Does your dog need sunscreen?
Dogs can and do get sunburns, and some are more vulnerable to sun damage than others. But pet parents can protect their canine companions the same...
Summer 2023
When “having a ball” is no fun for anyone
Sometimes the best connections come from unexpected places. Take, for example, the bond Rocket has with his pet parents, Alex and Stephanie.
Pet care
Heat stroke warning
The long summer days are cherished, and for good reason. They open the world to outdoor activities, from barbecues to camping, from festivals to...
Pet care
Fostering pets
Many people are generous when it comes to helping homeless pets. They donate money, volunteer at shelters, and organize and staff fundraising and...