By Aly Semigran April 25, 2017 at 04:36PM Best Friends Animal Society, a rescue organization based in Kanab, Utah, is leading a coalition to make all animal shelters across the country “no-kill” by 2025. “We thought it was time to put…
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Have you ever come home to a puddle of pee on the floor, or worse, a ripped up pair of shoes? When that happens, as much as you probably want to discipline your dog right then, you should know that…
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Why Do Dogs Tug?Tug of war; it’s as classic as a game of fetch, as timeless as the sound of a squeaker. But why do dogs love it so much? @TheFurryCampbells via Instagram The short answer is, we don’t know….
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BY MIKKEL BECKER | OCTOBER 8, 2013 http://www.vetstreet.com/ As much as we love our dogs, they are prone to behaviors…
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We humans love aromatherapy. Even if you’re not the type to buy scented candles or burn incense, we’re all susceptible to the awesome power of smell. Think about the feeling you get when you encounter a familiar smell – like…
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Posted on: June 29, 2015 Summer with pets is the best. No one else is as good at reminding us to get outside and smell the flowers. But sometimes cats’ and dogs’ love of nature can lead to funny…
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by Dr. Wailani Sung Cuddling and petting our pets can be soothing and stress reducing for many people. It is a great way to strengthen the human animal bond. It is normal for social animals to exhibit behaviors that…
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https://www.petfinder.com/ While cats may seem mysterious to some, to others, understanding a cat is simply a matter of paying attention, watching the cat’s body language and responding accordingly. Cats use a variety of ways to communicate their feelings, needs and…
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Posted on: September 09, 2013 BODY LANGUAGE AND MOOD It’s easy to interpret a dog’s behavior the same way you might interpret a friend’s. But it’s important to remember that dogs and humans aren’t the same, and it’s worth getting…
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We humans love aromatherapy. Even if you’re not the type to buy scented candles or burn incense, we’re all susceptible to the awesome power of smell. Think about the feeling you get when you encounter a familiar smell – like…
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Did you know that a dog is considered a senior once he is in the last half of his expected life span? As he approaches the last third of his life, he is considered geriatric. And just like humans, there’s…
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Image: BrAt82 / via Shutterstock Behavioral Changes to Expect in a Senior Cat By Valerie Trumps Few people want to admit that their beloved “kitten” is approaching her twilight years. While it is possible for cats to live into…
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I hope this year’s holiday activities have been fun and enjoyable for you and your family–including the furry, four-legged ones, too. Historically, this time of year many families welcome new pets into their homes. If you got a beautiful new…
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http://www.everydayhealth.com/pet-health/pet-health-articles.aspx By Jaimie Dalessio, Senior Editor From eating off the table to scavenging inside drawers and under beds, dogs aren’t always making the smartest choices for their health. Chewing on a rock sounds normal — and downright…
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http://www.vetstreet.com/ BY DR. PATTY KHULY VMD | JULY 15, 2011 It’s a conundrum, for sure. One minute your beloved kitty is over the moon with pleasure as you scratch her favorite spot and the next thing you know you’re…
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