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UK Insurance Giant Names Pets as Culprit in Over 6,000 Claims

Between 2019 and 2023, dogs and cats identified as cause for missing jewelry, broken electronics, and property damage.

Melatonin is generally considered safe for dogs - when it is used appropriately and under the guidance of a veterinarian as the wrong dosage can do more harm than good.

What is a Hydrolyzed Protein Diet for Dogs?

A hydrolyzed protein diet for dogs is a type of food that is formulated specifically for dogs that have allergies or certain food sensitivities.

A Small Cat Family Was Found Living in the Ceiling of a Restaurant

Cats choose their homes in the unlikeliest of places! And a recent event from Massachusetts, when a momma cat and her four newborn kittens were discovered living in the ceiling of a New Bedford restaurant, definitely confirms this.

Playing with Dogs Helps People Concentrate and Relax, Study Finds

A new study found that activities like walking the dog increased relaxation while brushing the dog improved concentration.

Owner Who Never Lost Hope Reunites with a Missing Dog After 10 Years

An owner’s commitment to keeping their dog’s microchip up to date resulted in a happy reunion 10 years after the dog went missing

Ready for the Solar Eclipse? What You Need to Know

Sunglasses? Sunblock? Treats? What should your solar eclipse arsenal include?

Neutering Rottweilers May Shorten Their Lifespan, Study Finds

A recently published study found neutered Rottweilers may have a shorter lifespan than their intact counterparts.

Wildlife Center Wears Fox Masks When Caring for Orphaned Cubs

Bonding with an orphaned kitten or puppy is fine, not so much when you're caring for wildlife.

UK Dog Is Recovering After 130+ Coins Were Removed From His Stomach

Missing any cash? An owner from Swindon in the UK did and was shocked when he discovered how his money went missing.

New Study Reveals Dogs Can Sniff Out Neurodegenerative Diseases

We all know that doggos have incredible noses and a superb sense of smell. It is tens of thousands of times stronger than our own. This makes us wonder – wha…

When is the Best Time to Start Puppy Training?

Of course, it goes without saying that you should start training early, while your doggo is still a puppy. But when exactly is the best time to start puppy training? You can’t do it while they are still teeny-tiny, nor should you wait too long. What is the ideal middle ground?

Can I Use Human Hair Shampoo to Wash My Dog?

If you are all out of pet shampoo, and you are thinking that a little bit of human shampoo won’t make a difference – think again. Using human hair shampoo on your dog is not recommended, and here's why it could be bad for your pet if you do so.