Would you rather do anything than give your pet medicine? These tips may make the process easier.

Should you adopt the same type of pet as your favorite TV or movie character?

Ticks may be tiny but that can cause bacterial infections that make your pet very sick.

Does your feline friend get enough taurine? Serious health problems can occur if this essential amino acid is in short supply.

Planning a haircut for your pet this summer? That might not be the best idea.

Feeling a little under the weather? You may have caught an illness from your pet.

Do you know why pets shun wide open spaces when they're ill? Find out why sick dogs, cats and rabbits want to be alone.

Do your pets do everything together, including sharing illnesses? These tips will help reduce the transmission of viruses and diseases.

Want to know if your pet is healthy? Take a look at his or her stools.

Not sure why your pet is shedding more than usual. We explore a few reasons that your pet may be losing hair.

Wondering how to care for your new pet? Check out our recommendations!

Not sure how your cat feels about you? Learn how your pet shows affection.

Do you have trouble giving your pets their medications? These tips may help.

Wondering which vaccines your pet needs? Take a look at our list.

Wondering why your dog is packing on the pounds? A thyroid problem may be responsible for the weight gain.

Does your pet frequently develop hot spots? Find out how to prevent and treat the painful spots.

Painful arthritis makes walking and jumping difficult for pets. Luckily, you can do a few things to relieve your pet's pain.

Are you thinking about buying a Halloween costume for your pet? These guidelines will help you choose the ideal disguise for your furry friend.

Are you worried about how your pet may react to your new baby? These tips will help your pet adjust to life with a newborn.

Keep your pet happy and healthy with regular ear care.

Did you know that your pet can play video games too? Explore the advantages and drawbacks of this new technology.

Not sure if you should leave your pet in the car? The answer to this question is always the same.

Has your pet wriggled their way through the fence or dashed out the front door? When searching for your lost pet, make sure you include these steps in your hunt.

So you have a trip planned for the weekend, but what should you do with your cat? Learn how to best care for your cat while you're away.

Want to protect your pet from fleas and ticks? These tips can help.

Want to keep your pet cool and comfortable this summer? A few changes to your normal grooming routine can help.

Do you dread hitting the road with your pet? These tips may make the trip more comfortable and enjoyable for you both.

Want to keep your senior pet healthy and happy? Ask these six questions at your pet's next check up.

There is nothing cuter than a pet in a colorful sweater, but do our furry friends really need to wear clothing? Although clothing is not a necessity for every pet, some animals benefit from a little extra protection during cold or damp days. Others enjoy wearing festive clothing during holidays or other

According to the American Animal Hospital Association, nearly two-thirds of pets suffer from dental problems because their owners do not provide dental care for them. Imagine what would happen to your own teeth if they were never brushed or examined by a dentist. The same thing can happen with your pet’s

Have you ever heard that a wet nose is a sign that your pet is healthy? Although that's often the case, it's not always true. A moist nose can benefit your pet in several ways, but it doesn't necessarily guarantee good health. How Does a Wet Nose Help My Pet? Have you ever been woken at 5 a.m. by a cold,

Think diabetes only affect people? Overweight pets may be at risk too.

Heartworm disease can have a devastating effect on your pet's health. National Heartworm Awareness Month, observed annually in April, reminds pet owners about the health dangers this preventable disease poses for pets. What Are Heartworms? Thin, white heartworms look like cooked pieces of spaghetti.

Although the holidays may be an exciting time of the year for you, your pets may find the festivities a little overwhelming. Even normally well-behaved pets can experience a little anxiety when their usual routines are disrupted. These tips will help you ensure that your furry friends truly enjoy the

Many of the same health problems that affect us, including hearing loss, also affect our pets. Fortunately, most pets adapt very well to the disability with a little help from their owners. What Causes Hearing Loss in Pets? Some pets are born deaf or hard of hearing, while others develop hearing loss