Pets

Dos and Don’ts of Gut Health in Cats

A cat’s gut is more than just a digestive tract—it’s a bustling ecosystem that influences mood, immunity, and vitality. When the gut thrives, so does your feline companion. Understanding how to fos...

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The best fresh dog food, tested and reviewed

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreOur reporter fed her dog six different fresh food brands before naming JustFoodForDogs and Nom Nom the b...

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Top 4 Reasons Freeze-Dried and Dehydrated Rabbit Treats Are an Unbeatable Snack for Dogs and Cats!

Dog and cat treats should be nutritious, delicious, safe, and convenient, and nothing hits the spot like freeze-dried and dehydrated rabbit treats! Rabbit is a lean, hypoallergenic protein that’s ...

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The 8 best cat litter boxes of 2025, tested and reviewed

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe best litter boxes for cats include simple open litter boxes and hygienic stainless steel pans.Shoshi...

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AnimalMotionCLIP: Embedding motion in CLIP for Animal Behavior Analysis

arXiv:2505.00569v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Recently, there has been a surge of interest in applying deep learning techniques to animal behavior recognition, particularly leveraging pre-train...

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5 Things to Toss Right Now for a Healthier Pet

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Nutrient Deficiencies in Dogs

Picture the loyal gaze of a dog waiting at your feet, trusting you for every meal. Behind that wagging tail, a silent battle might be brewing—one that starts with a missing nutrient and ends with a...

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Is This Common Ingredient Helping or Hurting Your Pet?

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7 Reasons Why Dogs Bark and How to Make Them Stop

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Feline Dyspnea: When Every Breath Counts

A cat’s breath is a silent rhythm in the home—until it’s not. Dyspnea, or difficulty breathing, transforms that quiet comfort into a moment of fear. Recognizing the signs early can make all the dif...

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Buyers, Take Note - More Crucial Now with This Hotbed Issue

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What Can Hamper a Thriving Microbiome in Your Dog’s Gut

The gut microbiome is a bustling community of trillions of microorganisms living in your dog’s digestive tract. This invisible ecosystem plays a starring role in digestion, immune defense, and even...

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If Your Dog Isn't One of These 12 Born-to-Run Breeds, Better Leave Him Home

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How Animals Understand Death

How do animals understand death? That is the question animating this story, which convention dictates I start with an anecdote. But which one? While working on the story a friend told me how his do...

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When Movement Stops: Understanding Different Types of Paralysis in Dogs

Few moments feel as heart-wrenching as watching a beloved companion struggle to stand or walk. Paralysis in dogs often arrives without warning—one day, a joyful sprint, the next, a silent struggle ...

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Grain-Free Soft Pet Treats for Dogs and Cats — Pork Pull Aparts

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Here's Where Your Vet Checks Your Pet for Signs of Disease

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This Nutrient-Rich Meat May Be Exactly What Your Pets Bowl Has Been Missing

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This Popular Supplement Can Turn Your Pet's Gut Into a Yeasty Mess

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Dogs’ Capacity for Understanding Human Speech

Dogs possess an extraordinary ability to connect with us, and recent research reveals that they understand our speech far better than many realize. This groundbreaking study conducted by experts at...

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Orthodox Wisdom Says to Restrict This as Your Pet Ages — Study Says Don't

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