Dog and Cat Care Articles

Can My Dog Eat Spicy Food?

Find out if you can feed your dog spicy food or add some spicy flavor to his dog food, and any health implications of doing so.

Can Dogs Eat Cheese?

Learn whether cheese is a snack that's safe for your dog, including specific types of cheese, ingredients to watch for and how much is ideal.

Is it Safe to Feed My Dog a Banana?

Are bananas good or bad for dogs? Find out if it's safe too feed him a banana treat and what to do if he's eaten a whole one, peel and all.

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Can Cats Eat Blueberries?

Are blueberries good for cats or kittens? Here's what you need to know about safety and health when it comes to feeding your cat blueberries.

Can Dogs Drink Pool Water?

Learn facts and precautions about dogs and drinking pool water, including what types are most hazardous and what to do if your dog drinks too much.

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What You Need to Know About Feeding Wet Food to Puppies

Can puppies eat wet food? Discover key features of the best wet dog food for puppies, how much wet food to feed a puppy and more.

Best Dog Food: The Inside Scoop

Choosing the best food for your dog starts with choosing the right food for its needs. Learn about some of the things you should be considering.

What to Expect at Your Kitten's 6-Month Health Check

We advise a 6-month health check up for any new kitten to ensure it's in good health condition. Read more about what to expect at your visit.

Gastroenteritis in Dogs: What You Need to Know

Learn the types of gastroenteritis in dogs, the various ways symptoms that can show up, treatment options and when it's serious enough for a vet visit.

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Male Cat Urinary Blockages: Causes, Symptoms & Treatment

While male cat urinary blockages are common, they can be life-threatening. Learn how to spot symptoms and info on prevention, treatments & stress factors.

Osteoarthritis in Dogs: Symptoms & Management

Learn from a Veterinarian: Discover the causes & symptoms of osteoarthritis in dogs, how it affects his joints and how you can help manage the disease.

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Dealing With Ear & Skin Yeast Infections in Dogs

Learn helpful information about yeast infections in dogs (in both ears & skin), including signs of the condition, causes, treatments and prevention tips.