by Jodi Helmer, reviewed by Fiona Lee DVM Your cat loves batting her catnip-filled toys around the room or rubbing her nose against them to get a good whiff of the potent herb. But catnip isn’t the only herb that can have a positive impact on your cat’s...
The summer months can be uncomfortable—even dangerous—for pets and people. It’s difficult enough simply to cope with rising temperatures, let alone thick humidity, but things really get tough in areas that are hit with the double blow of intense heat and...
By Stephanie Bolling, Tori Roughley, and J. R. DurenPets are like family members, so when they get sick or hurt, owners may have to spend thousands of dollars to keep them healthy. One pricey trip to the veterinarian makes many pet owners wonder whether or not pet...
They can provide social, physical, mental and emotional boosts!There are very good reasons for people to get a pet — and not just because animals are cute!Animals are “so much more than pets,” says Molly Gross, CCLS, a certified child life specialist and facility dog...
They can provide social, physical, mental and emotional boosts!There are very good reasons for people to get a pet — and not just because animals are cute!Animals are “so much more than pets,” says Molly Gross, CCLS, a certified child life specialist and facility dog...
by Michelle Diener, DVMWhat Are Seasonal Allergies in Dogs?Dogs can be allergic to various things in the environment, such as pollen from trees and grass. If a dog displays allergy symptoms only during certain seasons, such as spring and fall, a seasonal allergy...
