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The Therapeutic Benefits of a Cat’s Purr Cats have long been known for their unique ability to purr. It's a sound that can instantly make us feel relaxed and content. But have you ever wondered why cats purr in the first place? As it turns out, there is more to this...

How To Help Your Pet Overcome Anxiety As pet owners, our furry friends are an important part of our lives, and we want to provide them with the best care possible. Unfortunately, some pets suffer from anxiety, which can be challenging for both the pet and their owner....

Common Diseases Transmissible from Pets to Humans   Zoonotic diseases are illnesses that can be passed from pets to people and are more common than you may think. Your pet may appear to be perfectly healthy, but they can be carrying a transmissible condition, so...

Camping Safety Tips for Pet Owners   Is there anything better than gazing up at the star-studded night sky with your furry pal curled up beside you by the campfire? We don’t think so. Camping with your pet is a great way to enjoy fun adventures together, but you...

5 Tips for Safe Swimming Practices for Pets   As summer temperatures heat up, you and your furry pal likely want to cool off with a swim. Although it’s in their name, not all dogs–or pets–know how to “doggy paddle,” so take proper precautions when you swim with...

How To Help Your Arthritic Cat Unless they have a less-than-full food bowl, cats rarely complain, which can make determining that they are suffering from arthritis pain difficult. However, if your cat has been diagnosed with arthritis or seems to have trouble getting...

Lyme Disease Prevention Tips   As cold winter weather slowly slips away and warm spring temperatures arrive, sluggish parasites wake up. This makes April the perfect time for Prevention of Lyme Disease in Dogs Month. Take action to reduce your pet’s likelihood of...

How to Prepare for Your Pet’s Passing   Although a pet’s passing is never easy, preparing for the eventuality can help ease your mental and emotional distress. Here are four ways to help prepare for—and grieve—your pet’s eventual passing.   #1: Assess your...

Protect Your Pet From Common Springtime Emergencies   As the days brighten and become warmer, pets spend more time outdoors, which increases your pet’s risk for potential hazards. Keep your four-legged friend safe by staying aware of common springtime pet...

Coping With Pet Loss   Losing a pet can be as difficult as losing a family member or friend. Pets are integral members of the family, with an invaluable place in our lives. When your pet passes, processing your grief can be an extraordinary challenge. Here are...