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Going green means looking for ways to help the Earth in all areas of our lives. We can be Earth-responsible when caring for our pets, too. 10) Buy recycled toys Cat and dog toy manufacturers are starting to produce toys made from recyclable materials...

We all know someone who is dealing with expensive veterinarian bills from his or her pet’s latest medical treatment. It can be a nightmare. To prevent this future dilemma, many pet owners nowadays are considering purchasing pet insurance for th...

The stories you may have heard about animal cruelty are heart-breaking – neighborhood kids setting a dog on fire, organized cock fighting, a roadside zoo at which animals are beaten into submission and kept in horrible conditions. There are ins...

Toys are for every catIs your cat a world-class pouncer and stalker? Or perhaps she gave that up at 18 months and now her only activity seems to be daily trips to the food bowl. Whether your cat is an athletic dynamo or an expert sunbather, you can p...

One of the most significant differences between human health care and veterinary medicine is a veterinarian's ability to end unnecessary suffering. While this final act of compassion is carried out by the vet, it is the owners who are faced with the ...

 It's no secret that owning a pet isn't cheap. We've compiled a list of the top 10 ways to reduce the cost of pet ownership without sacrificing quality. 1) If you haven’t already, spay or neuter Spayed and neutered pets have fewer health...

It’s summertime and the living is easy, especially for kids who get a few months off to play before the next year of school begins. With the kids at home much of the day, how will your pet fare? That all depends on your kids, and your pet.DogsI...