May 20 is National Rescue Dog Day. Here's a gallery of 25 photos to celebrate rescue dogs around the world.
The American Veterinary Medical Association gives frequently updated guidance to members on minimizing exposure to COVID-19 while providing qu…
The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has certainly affected many aspects of our lives, and our pets can read our emotions and “feed off” our stres…
Dogs dig when they’re bored, stressed or going after prey or simply because it’s instinctive. There are a few ways to manage the behavior.
While driving under the influence was once the major focus of safety on the road, distracted driving of all kinds has gained national attentio…
You might want to have pet food delivered to you. Contact local pet supply stores to find out if they provide this service. Many stores have c…
If you have already scheduled an appointment for your pet, contact the veterinary hospital days before the appointment because many of the are…
The United States Department of Agriculture’s National Veterinary Services Laboratories has confirmed SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-…
If you are sick with COVID-19 (suspected or confirmed) you should limit contact with pets and other animals like you would around contacts wit…
If you and your family have been feeling cooped up in your home and the weather is pleasant, a walk through your neighborhood with the family …
Before you and your family set off for a walk, always carry “poop” bags with you to clean up after your dog.
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Depending on where you live, you may need to have a plan for an evacuation.
If it’s possible, keep your pet’s mind off what’s going on through a fun game, grooming or other positive activities.
If thunderclaps and lightning strikes send your dog or cat scrambling for an escape, a microchip is a worthy investment.
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Animal shelters are seeing a spike in dog and cat adoptions and fostering amid the COVID-19 outbreak.
Some vets say cat owners who are self-isolating or have COVID-19 symptoms should consider keeping pets indoors to stop them carrying the virus…
Finally, some people place rocks, bricks and railroad ties around the fence line to deter digging.
Second, make sure she has plenty of playtime and exercise before going into the yard. This might involve two 30-minute walks daily and a game …
First, supervise the dog in the yard (until she stops the digging behavior), and train her not to dig. If she starts digging, you or your gran…
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