Humans are smart enough to know that when our pet is making a racket, there’s likely a problem that needs to be addressed. Whether they’re hungry, happy, distressed, or lonely, our furry and feathery friends have their own ways of making their needs known. Birds chirp, dogs bark, and cats meow—but how can owners decipher… Read more »
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It’s summer, which means it’s time for cookouts, beach days, and vacations. With a high number of pet parents getting ready to go on trips around (and outside of) the country during the warmer months, we thought this would be the perfect time to talk about whether or not you should board your cat or… Read more »
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It’s summer, which means plenty of time spent outdoors with family, friends, and—of course—your dog! But patriotic holidays, festivals, and other events also guarantee fireworks, and that could mean a bad night for your furry friend. Although not all dogs are frightened of fireworks, more pets go missing around the Fourth of July than at… Read more »
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Kittens are cute, but senior cats are an absolute joy to have in your life. And with the right care and support, they can be by your side for many years. So, at what age is a cat considered senior? Research tells us that it depends on the size of an animal, but a cat… Read more »
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Did you know that the average cat digestion time is 20 hours? Many steps make up this complex process, and a lot can go wrong. Digestive trouble is no fun for anyone, but it can be particularly miserable for your cat! After all, she can’t tell you what’s hurting her or even if she isn’t… Read more »
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If you have a senior dog, you know that they have quite a lot of love left to give. But while they’re still puppies at heart, these aging canines may not be able to romp around and play quite as roughly as they did during their younger years. That’s okay—slowing down is a natural result… Read more »
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Unlike dogs, the majority of cats don’t like water, and you won’t find them leaping into the tub when it’s bath time. In fact, some kitties will avoid any body of water larger than their bowl like it’s the plague, even if they desperately need a bath. But that doesn’t mean that they can never… Read more »
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Is your dog losing strength or endurance? Maybe your vet noticed that your pup is overweight, or maybe you’ve adopted a new friend who isn’t in such good shape. Regardless, your duty as a pet parent is to ensure your furry friend’s health and happiness. This can feel like a huge amount of responsibility, but… Read more »
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Cat owners know that their feline friends love to snooze. In fact, some cats can sleep up to 20 hours each day. That means that when your kitty is awake, she’s really awake. As crepuscular animals, cats are mainly active at dusk and dawn—but don’t feel bad if you notice her walking around and demanding… Read more »
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