Dog and Cat Care Articles

Are Dog Vitamins and Supplements a Good Idea for My Dog?

Dog vitamins are not right for every dog. Dig into common types of vitamins your vet might prescribe and why some supplements are not good for your pup.

Special Diet Needs for Large & Giant-Breed Puppies

Large and giant breed puppies have different nutritional needs than other dogs. Learn how to provide the special care they need to grow up big and strong.

How to Choose the Right Leash, Collar or Harness for Your Dog

Learn important considerations for choosing the right leash, collar or harness for your dog, including factors like their breed, size, age & energy level.

Knowing the Life Stages of Your Large Dog

Determine the human year equivalent of your large or giant breed dog as their size plays a much larger role in their aging than smaller dogs.

Cat Zoomies: Why Your Cat Gets Them & When to Call the Vet

Learn why your kitty gets cat zoomies, random bouts of energy that cause them to race through the house, and when zoomies could indicate a health issue.

How to Put Weight On a Cat

Learn how to tell if your cat is too skinny, including key causes of weight loss, and what you can do to help your cat get back to a healthy weight.

How Do I Know If My Dog Is Happy?

Asian woman, labrador and fun at park in autumn season

Can Dogs Get Sunburn? Risks, Signs and Support

Can dogs get sunburn? Learn how to protect your pup's skin health, including how to treat sunburn on dogs and prevent it from happening in the first place.

Blood in Cat Stool: What It Could Mean and How to Handle It

If your cat has bloody stool, you may wonder if she needs an emergency trip to the vet. Learn more about the reasons for blood in cat stool.

Kitten's Development Milestones: First Weeks & Months

Follow this timeline to learn the weekly & monthly progression of your kitten's development, including when to expect her to start walking & needing vaccines.