Not sure which house plants are safe for your cat? Take a look at our list.

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Has scratching become your cat's favorite activity? A skin allergy may be to blame.

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The grieving process includes accepting the reality of your loss, accepting that the loss and accompanying feelings are painful, and adjusting to your new life that no longer includes your pet. How do I tell my family? Family members usually are already aware of a pet's problems. However, you should

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Every day, Cindy Fleischner lines up her crew of cuddly canines for breakfast. As the four other dogs eat, Cindy pulls Katy, her 12 year old Shepherd mix aside for a peanut butter treat. Katy is battling lymphoma and this treat hides her daily dose of chemotherapy drugs. Katy is not alone in this war.

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Lengthy bouts of vomiting and diarrhea can be a sign that your pet has gastroenteritis, a common condition that occurs when the lining of the stomach and intestines becomes irritated. Since frequent diarrhea and vomiting can lead to dehydration, a visit to the veterinarian is a good idea if you notice

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Using antibiotics incorrectly may harm, rather than help, your pet.

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Has training your pet been a frustrating experience? These training tips may help.

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Has your pet's rabies vaccine expired? Update it during World Rabies Day on September 28.

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Could your veterinarian help you survive a zombie apocalypse?

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Do you know why your dog snores?

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Service dogs help thousands of disabled Americans become more independent. The first service dogs guided visually impaired people, but today, the dogs assist people who have a variety of disabilities, ranging from hearing loss to seizures to cerebral palsy. Before a dog can become a service animal, it

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Does your pet dislike visiting the vet? These tips may make visits less stressful.

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Thinking about buying a backpack for your dog? Consider these factors before you visit the pet store.

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The effects of secondhand smoke on people are well-documented. Exposure to tobacco smoke causes a variety of serious health problems, including stroke, heart disease, and lung cancer, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Not surprisingly, secondhand smoke also increases the risk

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Have you noticed changes in your older dog's behavior?

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Can you spot the signs of feline flu?

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When's the last time your cat worked out? Daily exercise can help keep your furry friend healthy.

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Does your cat look thinner than usual? One of these nine reasons may explain why your cat is losing weight.

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Have you ever looked at your adopted dog with its short legs, shaggy hair and brown spot encircling one eye, and wondered what dog breeds are in there? Now that science has decoded the DNA of dogs, science can tell us many things. Harvard and MIT programs unraveled the canine DNA sequence in 2006, which

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Wondering what to do if your pet eats grass? Take a look at a few ideas.

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It's not easy to say goodbye to cherished pets, even those that have lived long, happy lives. Although you may hate the thought of life without your pet, euthanasia can be the kindest decision you can make when your friend is suffering. Making the Decision If your pet has been seriously injured in a

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Don't have any plans for National Pet Month? Try a few of these ideas.

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Are you concerned that your child's allergies may mean that you will have to give up your pet? Although rehoming a pet may be necessary if allergies are severe, most children can live with pets if you are willing to make a few changes. The Problem About three in 10 people who have allergies are allergic

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How old is your pet? Taking a look at your furry friend's mouth can provide some clues.

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Need a little help making sense of cat food labels?

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Celebrate Pet First Aid Awareness Month by brushing up on your first aid skills!

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Do you know how to keep your dog safe from worms?

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Is your home safe for your pet?

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Are you wondering if your cat can benefit from a bath?

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Do you know the facts about pet dental health?

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Could your cat's eyes offer information about its moods?

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If you're looking for a dog breed that has the temperament to match yours, these tips will help you find a great match in your new pet.

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Do you know when your cat is in pain?

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Do you know how to prevent pet holiday mishaps?

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Many dog owners admire the unique looks and personalities of purebreds, but also worry about the fate of millions of pets euthanized each year. What many people don't realize is that there are specific breed rescue organizations for almost every breed of dog, placing dogs in need to new homes. Dogs aren't

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