Veterinary experts say it's quite common for canines that have never shown any aggressive traits to snap, bite and show other signs of agitation when they are ill -- and particularly when they have chronic conditions.
Butt scooting, leg lifting and fire hydrant obsessions all turn out to have deeper meanings for dogs. Here are some common bathroom-related dog behaviors demystified for you.
Mealtime for dogs doesn't just have to be about the food: It can also be a special time for you and your pet. Here are tips from owners on making mealtime memorable for everyone.
When it comes to feeding time, you are smarter than the average dog. Your pet may not know what's good for him, but you should, so follow these 10 mealtime rules.
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Photo courtesy Chad Richardson, of the Hastings Star Gazette
Most people know that CPR can save their loved ones in an emergency, but one Hastings dog is alive today because a stranger performed mouth-to-snout to save him after he was pulled from a burning home.
Most people know that CPR can save their loved ones in an emergency, but one Hastings dog is alive today because a stranger performed mouth-to-snout to save him after he was pulled from a burning home.
House cats retain a hunting instinct. Some researchers say that's why cats can sometimes mimic the sounds of other animals -- or even sound like their owners.
Happy Father's Day! As we look back at famous dads who adored cats, here's what to consider if you're thinking of getting a cat for your Dad or male significant other.
For cats that don't get enough challenging playtime, life can become boring and lonely -- for them, an incredibly stressful reality -- making them lethargic and prone to illness.
An old cat doesn't necessarily mean a healthy cat. Help your feline achieve optimal wellness by feeding it the right food for this advanced stage of life.
