Pets

Most of us have heard that dogs shouldn’t eat human food — but just look at those sad eyes. Some dogs are experts at convincing us they should share our food. The fact is that some foods that humans eat are perfectly fine for dogs, while others can be dangerous.  ...

Are you confused about the difference between an emotional support animal and a service animal? And what is a therapy animal? Do you know the laws regarding housing, travel and other access for animals? Let’s start by defining the terms. ...

We want our best friends to live forever, but the sad reality is, they don’t. We can help extend our dogs' healthy lifespans with six practical guidelines. ...

Puppy love and kitty cuddles make life sweeter. But for some low-income pet parents, inflation, housing costs, and the rising cost of pet food and veterinary care make pet care difficult. You can help connect struggling pet parents with resources that will help them be able to live happy and healthy lives with their pets. Learn how to help keep pets out of shelters and stay in welcoming homes. ...

You’ve seen the ads for fur-lined dog parkas and fancy booties. Is that really necessary? What do dog owners need to know to keep their dogs safe and healthy during the cold months? ...

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. ...

Dogs bring happiness and energy into our homes. Spending more time with your dog is a great way to reduce stress and lift your mood. ...

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. ...