A series of pet food recalls combined with the ‘foodie’ movement have resulted in growing discussion among pet parents about the costs and benefits of becoming a personal chef for your companion animals.

Discover simple DIY cat food puzzles that encourage natural hunting instincts, problem-solving and physical activity. These engaging enrichment activities can help reduce boredom, stress, overeating and the effects of a sedentary lifestyle.

It is our great pleasure to tell our readers about one of the latest recipients of financial aid from The Dr. Jane Foundation. This month’s featured beneficiary is a committed group of rescuers dedicated to improving the lives of abandoned, abused and neglected Cocker Spaniels in California.

Discover the essential gear and step-by-step training techniques needed to safely enjoy biking with your dog. With preparation, patience and guidance from a veterinarian, you and your canine companion can confidently share a fun new outdoor adventure.

Have you ever wondered why women and cats have such strong relationships? Specifically, why some women (a very few, mind you) tend to collect large numbers of cats? While you’ve heard the term “crazy cat lady”, you never hear of “crazy gerbil ladies” or “crazy ferret ladies”!

Help reduce veterinary anxiety with six practical steps designed to make checkups less stressful for dogs and cats. Learn how preparation, positive experiences and calming techniques can help your pet feel safer and more comfortable at the vet.

As a veterinarian, I think it’s important that we also comprehend the health risks of prolonged anxiety, too. The fact is, living in a fearful or anxious state for long periods of time can take a dramatic toll on the health of a companion animal.

Most consumers know that the majority of cleaning products on the market can be toxic for companion animals. Compared to previous generations, we worry a lot more about “sensitivity”, “allergies” and “toxicity”. Shockingly, Americans use at least 62,000 chemicals that haven’t been adequately studied for safety, much less even tested by the EPA![1]

Charitable work is core to our mission of well-being for all. It’s so important to us that every order placed aids homeless animals.