Aging with Pets

How do you keep your cat healthy, happy, and purring with contentment? A healthy feline lives indoors, eats a nutritious diet, and gets regular exercise and mental stimulation through play with safe cat toys that channel their inner cat. ...

What is the best food for your pet? How do you sort through all the marketing claims to find affordable, healthy food for your dog or cat? Here are some good sources for understanding what’s out there and how to feed your pet a healthy diet without breaking the budget. ...

Sometimes pets misbehave... or so it seems. If your dog is peeing in the house, it could mean a health problem rather than a behavioral issue. Before you assume disciplinary action is needed, seek help from a veterinarian. ...

Financial and housing struggles can tear pets from their owners. But resources are available to help keep these beloved pets from winding up in a shelter, or worse. ...

Here in Northeast Ohio, someone is considered an "older adult" when they are at least 60, often the cutoff age for group residential housing around here. Since not every residential facility allows pets, the first question you need to ask is if they accept pets for any reason. Otherwise, here are the questions you'll need to ask so you can be prepared.  ...

Does being around cats, dogs, mice, rats or rabbits make your eyes water and your nose tickle? Here's how to tell if you are truly allergic to your pet and what you can do about it. ...

Not every dog is suited to apartment living, but millions of dogs around the world do so. If you are an apartment dweller thinking about adding a dog to your family, it takes some thinking and planning to make sure your pet is a good fit for your lifestyle and home. ...

Is there harm in sharing a little bit of your leftovers with your dog? What about feeding them from the table? The fact is that some foods that humans eat are perfectly fine for dogs, while others can be dangerous.  ...