Pet care
Flights of fancy
The appeal of pet birds is easy to understand. Many species kept as pets are beautiful, affectionate and endlessly entertaining.
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Introducing the Pet HealthZone
What if you had a crystal ball that could tell you how likely it is that your pet will get sick or hurt? What if it could predict the age that...
Pet care
Hambone Awards: From a veterinarian’s perspective
Despite our best efforts, not every accident can be avoided. Sometimes, the unexpected happens to our pets—and when it does, it helps to have a great...
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....
Extra treats
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...