Strawberries are a favorite snack for many of us, but when those bright red berries catch your dog’s attention, too, it’s natural to wonder if...
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Your Dog Is Limping. What Usually Happens Next?
You're watching your dog hobble across the living room, and your stomach drops a little. Is this serious? Should you wait until Monday? Will this...
Can Dogs Eat Peaches?
Peach pits may seem harmless, but they can threaten your dog’s health in several serious ways. The pit contains amygdalin, a compound that can...
Can Dogs Eat Apples?
Ever wonder if it’s safe to share a crisp apple slice from our own snack with your dog? In this guide, we’ll explore everything you need to know...
Can Dogs Eat Pears?
Feeding fruits to our dogs has become increasingly popular among pet parents who want to provide a well-rounded, nutritious diet for their beloved...
What Happens If Your Dog Eats a Bird? Parasites, Disease, and Other Concerns
Dogs are naturally curious, and sometimes that curiosity leads them to things they shouldn’t touch—like a dead bird. While this might seem harmless,...
What Does Catnip Do To Cats?
If you've ever watched your normally dignified cat transform into a euphoric furball after encountering catnip, you're not alone. This fascinating...
How to Treat Hot Spots On Dogs
If you've ever noticed a red, moist, irritated patch on your dog's skin that seems to appear almost overnight, you've likely encountered a hot spot....
Chronic Diarrhea in Cats: Causes, Diagnosis & Treatment
Updated October 13, 2025 If your cat has loose or watery stools that persist for more than three weeks, they may be dealing with chronic...
Obesity in Cats: Causes and Treatment
Feline obesity occurs when a cat accumulates excessive body fat. It’s more than just being a bit chubby—extra weight can seriously impact your cat’s...