Indoor cats are essentially tiny, unemployed roommates with sharp weapons. To keep them from turning your sofa into confetti, they need three things: routine, movement, and a space where they...
Congratulations! Bringing home a new dog—whether a playful puppy, a shelter adoptee, or a rescue—will change your life for the better. Yes, there will be chewed shoes, late-night barking, and...
As any new puppy owner will tell you, these little balls of energy have a seemingly endless supply of enthusiasm for playtime and exploration. But all that energy is only...
If you own both cats and dogs, you may already be familiar with the conundrum of how to let your dog outside while keeping your cat inside. Dogs love the freedom...
While some cats are content surveying the great outdoors from the safety of a cozy window perch, others are determined to experience it firsthand. Unfortunately, this means a lot of...
Fleas are often an inevitable part of living with dogs and cats. Despite our best efforts, they seem to find their way into the home. But what are your options...
Do you ever wonder what colors your cat can see? A common misconception is that cats can only see in black and white. Luckily, cats do not only see black...
It’s a common misconception that you can give cats milk as a tasty treat. In reality, most cats are lactose intolerant, and feeding them cow’s milk can cause serious digestive...
Heartworm is a serious disease caused by a parasitic worm called Dirofilaria immitis. These worms are spread to dogs through the bite of an infected mosquito. When a dog has...
No one wants to live in a house filled with pests like mice or mugs, but hiring an exterminator can be expensive and troublesome while setting out traps can be...
Everybody wants a cat, but no one wants to deal with their cat’s bathroom habits, especially when it’s outside the litterbox. Seasoned cat owners might be prepared for their cat’s...