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The medical stuff is stressful. Get expertise on common (and not-so-common) health issues, from causes and symptoms to the latest treatments for pets.

A cute brown dog laying on a cushion looking sad or tired.

Blue is a good name for a dog – not a good mood

Beautiful playful tabby cat lying on the living room floor, playing with a ball of string.

If you see a string sticking out from, uh, behind, never, ever, ever pull on it

Newfoundland dog in the arms its owner

How to get that insurance premium down (without sacrificing your pup’s health)

a woman with curly hair smiles down at her daschund

We got our paws on a calculator and did the research so you don’t have to

dog sneezing among flowers

Seasonal allergies can happen to your pet, too. They might just look a little different to yours

Blinking white and tan cat looks at the camera

Two veterinarians explain how to properly administer cat eye medication

A woman brushes a cat's hair.

Break the cycle before it gets worse... trust us

Woman hold a bowl and gives a water to her big white dog while sitting on her feet in courtyard of the residence.

Save some for later, hun!

Woman holding her Corgi dog in her hands and lifting his feet.

That familiar corn chip aroma may simply seem quirky, but don’t ignore it

french bulldog with orange collar standing on grass

Veterinarians must do more to discourage the breeding of animals with conditions known to seriously compromise their welfare

puppy sleeping on the shoulder of a man

Does your adorable little pup turn into a lawn mower when they’re asleep? Find out the causes – and cures – for snoring dogs

Girl stroking petting old Devon Rex cat from animal shelter sitting on couch at home.

Or are they just being a cat? Here are the signs to look for

Woman with her dog relaxing in living room.

Look out for these warnings signs so you know when to call the vet

An old Bernese Mountain dog sleeping.

It’s actually not the big ones

A ginger cat sitting upright against a wall, displaying their white fluffy primordial pouch.

A low-swinging belly is totally normal in cats and isn’t usually a cause for concern. So, don’t let your kitty feel ashamed – they’re perfect just as they are

Young woman is hugging her Rottweiler dog while they sit outside on the street.

In addition to being adorable, it’s nothing to worry about

Hands of an unrecognizable woman are petting small Dachshund dog in the park.

Scientists are seeing some trends when it comes to pup mortality

dog with greying muzzle on sofa with person

And why stress could be to blame


Mom cat and her kittens.

Are kittens on the way? Here’s how to find out

Red Cat On Threshold Looks At The Camera And Meows.

This can happen over time or very suddenly. Either way, it’s important to learn more about this symptom

Man with glasses on the phone with dog on his lap

So Fido has been in your chocolate stash... here’s what to do

A couple bundled up for winter standing outside in the snow with their dog.

Yep, all those warnings your mum gave you as a kid apply to your dog, too. Learn how to keep your pup safe in the cold

A veterinary neurologist explains all

White Persian cat on a blue background

Here’s how to help them get relief

Siamese cat coughing

You thought it was a hairball, but nothing’s coming up

Girl sleeping with her French Bulldog dog in bed.

It’s one of several health problems facing brachycephalic breeds

Dog Drinking Water From A Pond In The Nature

Everything you need to know about the potentially deadly disease

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