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For cat parents, the following scenario is all too common: the family kitty jumps up on the sofa or bed where his humans are sitting, and begins to rhythmically knead his front paws on a pillow – he may even purr his little heart out while doing so. Whether the cat is kneading his paws…

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It goes without saying that in 2020, dog owners – and their pets – have witnessed a LOT of firsts in the wake of COVID-19. From the health risks incited worldwide to daily game-changers in our routines (like hand sanitizer flying off the shelves and nationwide toilet-paper shortages), people have had to adapt on a…

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When temperatures rise, humans flip on the air conditioning and reach for a cold drink to help them cool off. Dogs may not have these luxuries on demand, so loving pet parents try to help them out in other ways – such as haircuts and mesh dog beds, and plenty of water in their bowls.…

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Music is recognized around the world as a universal language – that is, even though one country may speak a different language than another, the emotional content transcends any linguistic barriers. Different feelings can be conveyed through song – sadness, happiness, joy, triumph, loneliness, even anger – but many dog parents may wonder: how does…

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Gardeners face a lot of challenges nurturing their greenery from seeds and shoots to full-grown plants: soil moisture balance, aphids, too much sun, too little sun, rabbits and squirrels. What many of them don’t realize is that the family dog can also be a troublemaker when it comes to the serenity and safety of the…

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Summertime, and the living’s easy – and long days outdoors with the family dog are no exception to the fun! However, for pet parents who count a four-legged friend as part of the brood, it’s essential to follow certain precautions to keep pups safe and healthy as the weather warms up. Read on for helpful…

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A dog’s heart is a truly impressive organ: after all, it’s built to support him as he runs, jumps, hunts, and yes, even naps. A healthy canine heart keeps up with the physical demands of even the most active puppy, but health problems within the heart and its associated support structure can lead to serious…

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There are few cuter things than watching a beloved dog dream – from his paddling legs to the little noises he makes in his sleep, it can be a heartwarming thing to witness, as any pet parent will attest. However, it can be worrisome to see one’s pooch in the midst of a nightmare, which…

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When it comes to parvo in cats, there are many misconceptions surrounding the parvoviruses. In order to understand the subtleties of the parvovirus as observed in cats and dogs, this article will take a closer look at the disease while addressing many frequently-asked questions and concerns.  So, can cats get parvo from dogs? Read on…

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How To Introduce A Dog To A New Baby: What Every Parent Should Know For families who have welcomed a newborn home to a household with pets, most folks will agree: bringing a new baby into a home with a dog can be a big period of adjustment for everyone concerned. Even the most docile…

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