According to the latest veterinary surveys, over half our nation’s dogs and cats are overweight. This means almost 90 million pets are at risk for developing crippling arthritis, debilitating diabetes, catastrophic kidney and heart disease, high blood pressure and many forms of cancer. How can you s

Wondering if your dog is dehydrated? Here are the signs to look for and the actions to take if your dog is suffering.

Many pet owners change their pets diets after a diagnosis of cancer. But which changes are likely to be effective versus which ones may cause more harm than good?

Keep your pets safe by making sure plants in your home and garden will not harm them. While many plants are…

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Learn more about signs of nicotine poisoning in pets and the dangers associated with vaping and electronic cigarettes.

Hearing that your beloved companion has been diagnosed with cancer is difficult. Among the many questions that pet owners frequently ask is how much they should exercise their pet after a diagnosis of cancer. Learn more about exercise as it pertains to pets with cancer on petMD.

Childhood obesity is an epidemic in this country. Our pets aren’t far behind. In fact, a study conducted by Purina found that 60 percent of America’s pets are overweight. Dog owners spent nearly $300 a year on food and treats last year, and cat owners spent more than $200. Don’t let your pet become another…

Our dogs rely on us to keep them happy and healthy. In return, dogs provide us with love and companionship.  All too often though, we are damaging our dog’s health without even realizing it. We tend to love our dogs in the wrong way. We cave into those puppy dog eyes, we want to cuddle…