AUSTIN, Texas, Sept. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — If your dog or cat could talk, they’d tell you when something hurts. Until then, it’s important for pet owners to keep an eye on any subtle changes in their dog or cat’s routine that might signal chronic health conditions.
By the College of Veterinary Medicine & Biomedical Sciences, Texas A&M University Between going on walks, running to the door, and jumping on the couch, many dogs spend most of their day on their feet. But when a dog’s routine suddenly slows down, owners might not realize that the problem could be related to their…
SCHAUMBURG, Ill., Aug. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — With wildfire smoke creating poor air quality across parts of the Midwest, East Coast and New England in recent days and expected in the days to come, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is reminding the public that wildfire smoke can pose serious health risks not only to…
By Tom Melville New UNSW-led research confirms man’s best friend is at risk from human-induced climate change.
Raw feeding (sometimes referred to as a BARF diet) is a growing trend among pet parents who want to provide a more natural diet for their cats and dogs. The idea is simple, feed pets the way their wild ancestors ate: raw meat, bones and organs, often with a few fruits and vegetables thrown in.
Some of the natural tick products and recommendations out there are nothing short of alarming. Many aren’t doing their homework before selling or recommending products containing natural ingredients that can harm (or even kill) some animals. They often assume if they’re safe for humans, they must be safe for animals. Others research the functionality of…
Dogs can suffer from chronic bladder infections, leading to long-term use of medication and antibiotics. Toy breeds and females are more susceptible, but all dogs can be plagued by repeated infections.
Scientific studies are often lacking for natural supplements, leaving us with anecdotal evidence and little else. The health benefits of coconut Oil, however, have been studied quite extensively. We understand that proof at the scientific level is important to pet parents, as they try to navigate the natural health minefield. To that end, we searched…
COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Visits to the veterinarian—whether planned or unplanned—are a part of caring for any four-legged family members. Nationwide® analyzed its database of more than one million insured pets to determine the top conditions affecting dogs and cats.
AUSTIN, Texas, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Like people, pets experience changes in their health as they age, and their teeth are no exception. Unfortunately, misconceptions about senior dental care can prevent pet owners from taking the steps needed to ensure their furry companions stay healthy and comfortable. Thrive Pet Healthcare addresses five common myths…
