Dog & Cat Articles with Advice from Our Experts
Whether you have a dog, cat or both, our experts are here with all the information and tips you need. We use our Purina expertise to cover topics like dog and cat health, nutrition, behavior, training and more.
New Kitten Checklist: What Does a Kitten Need?
What does a kitten need in a new home? Beds, toys, litter boxes, grooming tools, food & other supplies are needed when bringing a kitten home. Read about the checklist of items your new kitten needs here.
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30 of the Funniest Cat Jokes and Puns
Our cats are often a great source of entertainment, so it's only natural that there's loads of cat jokes and puns out there! Find out our top 30 here.
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass and Vomit?
Why do dogs eat grass and vomit? Are they sick if they puke after eating grass? What does it mean? Learn more about how to stop your dog from eating grass & throwing up.
Why Does Your Dog Throw Up After Eating But Act Normal?
It can be worrying when your dog vomits after eating, even if they act normal. There are many reasons why could be happening. Learn when to be concerned or call the vet.
Can Cats Eat Peanut Butter or Peanuts? A Guide to Safety
Is it safe for cats to eat peanut butter or peanuts? Discover if peanuts are generally considered safe for cats or if there are concerns about allergies or xylitol.
Can Dogs Eat Pork? A Guide to Safety
Is it safe for dogs to eat pork? Find out if pork is generally considered a safe food for dogs or if there are potential concerns to be aware of. Get the facts.
Skin Tags on Dogs: How to Identify & Treat Them
If you’ve noticed a growth on your canine’s body, it could be a skin tag. Learn how to identify a skin tag and what you should do if your dog does have a skin tag.
Can Cats See Colour?
Are cats colour blind? This question has baffled scientists with some thinking cats can only see black and white, but is that true? Find out what colours cats can see here.
How Long Can Cats Go Without Food and When to Be Concerned
Find out how long a cat can go without eating. Any change in your cat’s eating habits is important to note, so read our guide to find out what it might mean.
Guide to Types of Cat Poop: What the Color & Consistency Mean
Your cat’s poop offers a valuable window into your kitty's health. Learn about the different types, colours & consistency of cat poop and what they mean in our guide.
Guide to Types of Dog Poop: Decoding Colour & Consistency
Have you noticed a change in your dog’s poop? Read from pet experts what different colours and consistencies of dog poop means for your canine’s health.
5 Holiday Safety Tips for Pets
Read these holiday pet safety tips from a Purina veterinarian to keep your dogs and cats safe from plants, decor and more during the holidays.
Can Dogs Eat Cucumber? A Guide to Safety
Cucumbers are a great addition to our salads and sandwiches. There’s plenty of ways to enjoy cucumbers, as a simple, low-calorie snack.