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December 8, 2019
Many pet owners understand the benefits of the bond they share with their pets, but there's a great deal going on below the surface that's not as easy to observe or comprehend. This list of a dozen proven benefits of the human-animal bond will leave you astonished.
To know her is to love her, and you can get to know this famous kitty on social media.
The dangers of vaping are loud and clear for humans, but what about its effects on pets? Tragically, veterinarians are seeing a rise in the number of pets poisoned by e-cigarettes and there's a disturbing lack of research on their side effects on animals. Know the signs of poisoning.
This dog has the same malady you often see in human children - selective hearing.
Before you allow your child to adopt a pet - or before gifting her one - it's important to evaluate your child's readiness. Will the animal get the right attention and care? For the pet's well-being, be sure to consider these 10 things before adopting a pet for your child.
A tiny rescued Bulldog puppy named Quincy spent her first 35 days in an incubator.
Especially if you live alone, having this type of pet may be a real lifesaver. These pets can lower your risk of dying from a heart attack by 31%, compared to those who don't have this type of pet. Why are these pets so good at protecting your heart?
Leonard has impressive skills most cats don't have: He excels at soccer and bowling.
When tasked with cognitive flexibility - adapting in response to a changing environment - monkeys may pick up on simpler, new ways to do things faster than humans, who often prefer to do things the same way they've always been done.
December 4, 2019
Unlike cataracts, glaucoma, or nuclear sclerosis, this inherited condition is one that many pet parents haven't heard of. Your first clue may be cloudy-looking eyes, and it can occur in pets as young as 4 months old. Depending on the location and severity, blindness or loss of the eye can occur.
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