Pet coverage from around the web

3 Benefits of Pet Ownership for Seniors

(Family Features) Like humans, four-legged family members need love and care. However, the relationship is not one-sided.

Help your dogs stay calm during July 4th fireworks

The Conversation looks at how owners can protect their dogs from loud fireworks on Independence Day, with tips from a veterinary professor at Mississippi State University.

10 summertime plants that are toxic to dogs

Ollie identified 10 of the most common summertime plants that are toxic to dogs using research from the ASPCA, AKC, and scientific studies.

Creating a Pet-Friendly Palace

5 ways to set up a safe, cozy home for cats and dogs (Family Features) As much as you love your pets and work hard …
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Make Summer Travel with Pets Enjoyable and Seamless

5 pet-friendly travel tips for summer trips (Family Features) For pet owners, cats and dogs are part of the family, which …
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Fact or Fiction? Discover the Truth about Canine Osteoarthritis and Available Treatment Options

(BPT) - Has your dog been acting differently? Do they seem to be slowing down? What many pet owners don’t realize is that changes in …
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Myths about dog wellness, debunked

alexei_tm // Shutterstock A healthy pup means a happy companion for years to come, but it isn't always clear what guidance to …
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A Veterinarian’s Top Tips for a Safe, Fun Summer

by Dr. Whitney Miller, DVM, MBA, DACVPM, Chief Veterinarian at Petco (NAPSI)—Longer, warmer days often …
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7 things your dog wants you to know about separation anxiety

(BPT) - Have you ever looked at your dog’s big sweet eyes and wondered, “What is going on inside your head?” If your answer is …
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Little seed, big problem – keep an eye out for foxtail seed pods that can harm your pet this summer

A foxtail seed pod. Dario Argenti/Moment via Getty Images Across much of the United States, spring is in full force. With …
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America's 10 Most Amazing Shelter Dog Makeovers Unleashed

(BPT) - May marks National Pet Month, and it's a time to celebrate the love and companionship our furry friends bring into our lives; …
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3 expert tips to manage your puppy's dental health

(BPT) - Every new puppy owner has a camera roll full of pictures, but don't let that sweet puppy smile fool you — good dental …
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Kitten season is out of control. Are warmer winters to blame?

Grist reports that outdoor kitten counts are booming, which is bad news for shelters and wildlife.

What makes a Westminster Best in Show winner, based on a century of data

Stacker used data from the Westminster Kennel Club dog show and the American Kennel Club to explore trends in Best in Show winners.

Podcasts about pets

Dog talk ... and more

Every dog lover's resource for keeping yourself & your best friend happy, healthy and long living - naturally. Listen in to Dr. Peter Dobias weekly to find out how both you and your furry friend …

Talkin' pets, with vets

Veterinarians, Drs Lewis Kirkham and Robbie Anderton, provide an informative, light-hearted chat about the health of your pet. It includes veterinary, behaviour and training advice for pet owners, …

Purrr-fectly enjoyable

In these cat podcasts, learn everything there is to know about cats on Cattitude with your hosts Michelle Fern & Tom Dock. In this cat podcast, each week we’ll spotlight a cool cat breed, …