Shelters and rescues for senior dogs and cats – an inside look
A growing number of shelters and rescues focus on senior dogs and cats. Take a look at what these organizations do, some of the challenges…
Category: Cats
Supporting joint health as dogs and cats age
Lean on your veterinarian and start your animal on joint supplements early in life. As our dogs and cats age, we sometimes notice behaviors that…
Top 5 ways our pets help us cope
No matter what challenges you’re navigating, a pet can help you cope. Here are five examples of how dogs and cats provide support and companionship…
Top 4 health concerns in cats
Can you identify the top four health concerns in cats? Knowing more about these common issues can help you prevent them from afflicting your own…
Your dog or cat’s skin and coat health starts from within
Give your pet’s skin and coat health a boost by working from the inside out! Nutrition plays a vital role in ensuring he looks —…
Ketosis and calorie restriction improves outcome for dogs and cats with cancer
This innovative dietary approach to cancer involves a ketogenic diet and calorie restriction to improve longevity and quality of life in dogs and cats (and…
Hyperthyroidism and your cat
Is your cat ravenously hungry, losing weight and acting restless or aggressive? He could have hyperthyroidism, a common feline health problem. Most cat caregivers know…
Keep your dog or cat worm-free – naturally
Looking for a way to combat worms in your dog or cat? Ditch the chemical dewormers and reach for these natural solutions instead! Chances are…
Natural support for your dog or cat’s aging liver
The liver is one of the body’s hardest-working organs, so it’s not surprising that it needs some extra help as your dog or cat ages.…
Animal companions are a lifeline for seniors
According to a new study, the companionship of dogs and cats plays a valuable role in the lives of senior citizens. Researchers at the University…
Caring for the arthritic cat
Arthritis is one of the more common causes of lameness in cats, especially as they get older. Once you get an accurate diagnosis, a variety…
Pet safety amid Western U.S. wildfires
As wildfires continue to burn throughout the Western United States, here’s what pet parents should know about smoke inhalation and heatstroke. Historic wildfires have ravaged California in…
