Beginning at around age 9, your cat enters senior years. At this stage, cats often begin to develop diseases common to their senior-human counterparts, such as diabetes, heart disease, hyperthyroidism ...

Kidney disease is a problem every cat parent needs to know about. Learn how common the disease is in cats here.

Why do cat's chew on electrical cords? Many cats do it for fun, but kittens will likely find a cord too while developing her teeth. Learn the tips on how to protect your cat from getting hurt by cords ...

Help us combat dog obesity. While often overlooked, overweight dogs don't have the quality or quantity of life they deserve.

Getting a new pet is exciting and picking out their collar is sometimes even more exciting. But what should you put on their identification tags? The answer will surprise you.

Over half of U.S. dogs and cats are considered obese. Pet obesity can reduce life expectancy and cause arthritis, diabetes, and cancer.

Calicivirus and other feline URIs are highly contagious infections that can result in mild to severe clinical signs (especially in immunosuppressed or very young kittens).

Blue-green algae puts your dog at risk during the summer and fall. Does your local pond have this common, deadly algae?

We often hear about foods we can’t share with our dogs: chocolate, grapes, raisins, fatty foods, onions, foods with the artificial sweetener xylitol, macadamia nuts, etc. With so many “don’ts,” what ...

Some heart diseases are “peracute” or sudden onset. There may be no warning signs or pre-existing symptoms and if your cat has not had a thorough physical examination, sudden onset heart disease can ...

During the cold winter months cats will often seek out any warm space they can find. One particularly irresistible lure seems to be the cozy confines of a warm car engine. Unfortunately, cats that ...

The undeniable fact is that microchips have reunited hundreds of pets with their owners. Find out why.