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Do you know how to limit your pet's exposure to poisons and toxins?

Could your new diet harm your pet's health?

Are you considering adding another furry companion to your family? If so, have you thought about how your new pet will interact with your current ones? Introducing a new pet into the family is always exciting, but it’s important to make sure that the pets you already have are prepared for the new addition.

Noticed a sudden change in your cat's grooming habits? Over- or under-grooming can be a sign of trouble.

Are orange cats friendlier than black ones? Coat color may play a role in personality.

A cat enclosure offers the perfect way for your favorite feline to enjoy a little outdoor time without being subjected to the dangers of the real world. Before you make the decision about adding an enclosure to your property, consider these facts. Free Access to the Outdoors Can Decrease a Cat's Lifespan Free

Diabetes in cats, also known as feline diabetes mellitus, is an increasingly common disease affecting 1 out of every 400 cats. Obesity is the leading risk factor for diabetes. "Overweight or obese cats are two to four times more likely to develop diabetes than cats with a healthy body weight," says board-certified

Wearing your cat is all the rage these days. Find out why more cat lovers are making the switch to cat backpacks.

Can a few affectionate licks from your dog make you sick?

Not sure if homemade or store-bought food is best for your pet? Consider these important factors.

Worried about paying for veterinary care? Pet health insurance can help cover your costs.

Is pet nail trimming a hectic experience at your house? These tips can make the process a little easier.

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

Want to ease your pet's aches and pains? Try massage!

Do you know which health problems are most likely to affect your small dog?

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

Could a selfless act by your pet save another animal's life?

Want to protect your hairless pet's skin? Try these tips.

Big dogs can have equally big health problems. Find out what conditions and diseases typically affect larger dogs.

Would you rather do anything than give your pet medicine? These tips may make the process easier.

Should you adopt the same type of pet as your favorite TV or movie character?

Ticks may be tiny but that can cause bacterial infections that make your pet very sick.

Does your feline friend get enough taurine? Serious health problems can occur if this essential amino acid is in short supply.

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

Planning a haircut for your pet this summer? That might not be the best idea.

Feeling a little under the weather? You may have caught an illness from your pet.

Do you know why pets shun wide open spaces when they're ill? Find out why sick dogs, cats and rabbits want to be alone.

Do your pets do everything together, including sharing illnesses? These tips will help reduce the transmission of viruses and diseases.

Want to know if your pet is healthy? Take a look at his or her stools.

Not sure why your pet is shedding more than usual. We explore a few reasons that your pet may be losing hair.

Not sure how your cat feels about you? Learn how your pet shows affection.

Do you have trouble giving your pets their medications? These tips may help.

Wondering why your dog is packing on the pounds? A thyroid problem may be responsible for the weight gain.

Are you thinking about buying a Halloween costume for your pet? These guidelines will help you choose the ideal disguise for your furry friend.

Could your veterinarian help you survive a zombie apocalypse?