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You have two cats, and one passes away. Does the other cat feel sad?  New research suggests that yes, cats may be capable of grieving the loss of another cat...
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If your dog has packed on a few too many pounds, they may benefit from taking daily probiotics. New research has identified two strains of probiotics that ca...
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Certain vaccinations for dogs and cats are now considered essential (“core”) under the World Small Animal Veterinary Association’s (WSAVA) newly revised glob...
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If you’ve been watching the news in recent weeks, you’ve seen the sad destruction that Hurricane Helene has caused on the East Coast. More that 200 people ac...
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You may feed your dog or cat a pet food that contains chicken, beef or salmon…some diets even feature exotic novel proteins like wild boar or kangaroo. But w...
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Many people, even seasoned pet parents, don’t realize just how common osteoarthritis (OA) is in dogs and cats. Research shows that nearly 40 percent of all d...
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Cats have an uncanny ability to find their way back home, even from a great distance. This is often referred to as a “homing instinct.” There have bee...
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The bigger the brain, the smarter the dog, right? Not necessarily! A new study looking at the brain size of different dog breeds relative to their skull size...
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Hearing your pet has cancer can be tough news to swallow. Then there are all the decisions you have to make about their treatment plan, such as medications, ...
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Pet parents are growing more concerned about the risk of bird flu in cats after recent reports of cats contracting avian influenza A (H5N1) from contaminated...
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A recent study conducted by researchers in Hungary has done a deep dive into the personalities behind dog owners (1). The team surveyed 800 dog owners and fo...
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A vet discusses taking in pets as people evacuate their homes.Southern California has been severely hit by wildfires, prompting mass evacuations and state of...
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