Pets

Survey highlights our deep emotional bond with dogs and cats

Our dogs and cats are no longer just “pets.” They’re our friends, family members, and confidantes. They give us unconditional love and supportive companionship. We play and cuddle with them and let...

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Celebrate National Dog Day with treats, toys and more

Shop these deals to treat your dogABC News Photo Illustration, Chewy, AmazonByKelsey Legg and Casey DelBassoDogs are important in so many ways: They offer companionship, affection, fun and -- most ...

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Odd Behaviors in Dogs and Cats Demand Urgent Attention

Every dog or cat sometimes surprises us with odd behaviors — sudden restlessness, repetitive movements, or unexplained aggression. These behaviors often carry hidden messages signaling physical ...

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How Sniffing Benefits Your Dog's Physical Health

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Natural detox for dogs and cats

Check out safe, natural ways to detox your dog or cat from everyday toxins. Read up on antioxidant-rich foods, herbs, and supplements that support his health and reduce toxin overload. We live in...

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Helping Your Cat Shed Pounds Safely

Is your feline friend carrying a few extra pounds? Addressing weight issues in cats is crucial for their health and happiness. Rapid weight loss can lead to severe conditions, including hepatic lip...

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You May Completely Misread This Fun-Loving Message from Your Dog

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Frailty assessment tool for aging dogs

Like humans, dogs become frailer as they age. Loss of strength and weight, along with reduced activity, are signs of frailty. Dogs may slow down and tire more easily. There are ways to assess frail...

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Why Portobello Mushrooms Deserve a Spot in Your Pet's Diet

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Palliative care for senior dogs and cats

Here’s how palliative care for senior dogs and cats can improve quality of life, manage pain, and offer compassionate support for aging animals and their families. When our beloved dogs and cats ...

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How to Get Your Dog to Sleep All Night

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Why and When to Consult a Board-Certified Veterinary Specialist

Veterinarians play a vital role in maintaining the health of beloved companions. They provide essential care, but some health issues require specialized knowledge. Board-certified veter...

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Pet tech trends: Survey reveals how dog and cat parents embrace smart devices

More than ever before, animal parents treat their dogs and cats as cherished family members. As a result, pet parents are spending more on food, toys, healthcare, and services. They’re also embraci...

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Lessons from the Master of Animal Communication: Learn to Talk With Your Animal Companion!

Joan Ranquet is the leading voice in the field of animal communication. Learn how she helps pet parents build stronger bonds with their dogs and cats. All pet parents want to understand their dog’...

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One of the Smartest Cats on Earth

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DIY doggy pouch for hiking and walks

Make your own DIY doggy pouch for summer walks and hikes! Carry treats, water, first aid, and more with ease. Keep your pup safe, hydrated, and happy on every adventure. Treats, check. Water, che...

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The best dog foods for small dogs in 2025, with advice from veterinarians

When you buy through our links, Business Insider may earn an affiliate commission. Learn moreThe best food for small dogs includes kibble and wet food from top brands like Nutro, Purina, Iams, Hill...

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Why Your Cat Avoids Being Held

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Tiny Treats for Bright Smiles and Happy Pets

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Von Willebrand Disease: What Dog Parents Should Know

Von Willebrand Disease (vWD) poses a serious challenge for many dogs and their caregivers. This inherited bleeding disorder results from a deficiency or dysfunction of the von Willebrand Factor (vW...

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The Pet Food Term Owners Now Avoid Like the Plague

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