More North Americans are becoming vegan – could our love of pets be the reason?
New research suggests that those who love dogs and cats are more likely to embrace a vegan lifestyle. Veganism in Canada and the US is…
Category: Cats
Show Your Soft Side
This non-profit public service campaign has paired with hundreds of celebs, athletes and public figures to end animal abuse and support animal rescue. “Only a…
Are black cats actually bad luck?
The answer is no! It’s time to debunk this ancient superstition once and for all. If you’re thinking of adopting a kitty this fall, consider…
New feline anesthesia guidelines
Cats are small creatures, so receiving too high a dose of anesthesia can be dangerous. Luckily, the guidelines have changed to keep them safe. Anesthesia…
Remembering actress and animal advocate Celeste Yarnall
She acted alongside the “King of Rock and Roll” and wowed audiences with her performance in Star Trek. Indeed, Celeste Yarnall will be fondly remembered…
Therapy cat soothes passengers at Denver airport
This friendly feline was hired to ease the stress of travelers at the Denver International Airport — and she’s doing a furbulous job! There’s nothing…
Celebrating ten years of Reiki in shelters
The Shelter Animal Reiki Association is a global community of more than 250 members and 75 shelters, sanctuaries and rescues — and they’re celebrating 10…
Household cleaners that are safe for pets
Having a clean house is important, but so is the safety of your dog or cat. Here’s a breakdown of toxic ingredients to avoid when…
Feline osteoarthritis
Osteoarthritis is more common in older cats than we used to think, but because the signs are subtle, it often goes undiagnosed. Does your cat…
Pet leasing ban passed in New York
Beware of pet leasing! Offered by some pet stores as a way for customers to take puppies home without buying them, these financing plans are…
Can you buy pet meds online?
Buying your animal’s medication online might sound too good to be true. But it’s easier than you think – and thanks to companies like PetMeds,…
Does your dog or cat have pancreatitis?
Chinese herbal medicines and low-fat meat and vegetable diets can prevent pancreatitis in dogs and cats, and resolve acute and chronic stages of the disease. …
