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Reggie, the bearded dragon, is full of personality. When he’s lonely or put away too early, his bright orange colors fade to dark brown — his…
STORY AT-A-GLANCEProgressive retinal atrophy (PRA) is an inherited eye disease that slowly damages the retina, often causing night blindness first and eventually leading to complete…
STORY AT-A-GLANCETreats are the fastest growing part of the pet food market, and dog owners buy them much more often than cat owners as rewards,…
Saffy was rescued after likely being sold into the pet trade. Too young to survive alone, she needed careful human support while growing stronger. When another…
STORY AT-A-GLANCEGarlic gets a bad rap in vet medicine for being in the onion family. But unlike its allium relatives, it’s actually safe for dogs…
Pet behaviors can be confusing, especially when a dog or cat suddenly starts barking, meowing, chewing, scratching, hiding, acting clingy, or urinating in the house. Most…
STORY AT-A-GLANCECross-species friendships are more common than many people think, with many examples showing up in both personal stories and the scientific literatureBaboons and dolphins…
When Calvin moved into a new apartment, he claimed a cardboard box as his forever home — shredding it piece by piece. His human tried replacing…
STORY AT-A-GLANCEPainful bumps between the toes may look minor, but they can signal interdigital cysts that make walking uncomfortable and often worsen without prompt veterinary…
Dog behavior can reveal what a dog needs, feels, wants, or may be struggling with. Common behaviors like licking, digging, whining, begging, eating poop, anxiety, hyperactivity,…