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Dog & Cat Articles
Whether you have a dog, cat or both, our experts are here with all the information and tips you need. In the articles below, we cover dog and cat health, nutrition, behaviour, training and more.
Dog and Cat Articles on Behaviour & Health
Can Dogs Eat Carrots?
Carrots are an abundant source of nutrition for humans, but what about your dog – can he eat carrots too?
Why Are Dogs Scared of Thunder?
It may start with your dog seeming on edge for a few hours. They aren't settling in and napping like they usually do, and they might be startling at every sudden noise or movement.
Why Does My Cat Stare at Me?
While pet owners might find it convenient if cats could talk to them to express wants and needs, most cats only offer audible feedback in the form of meowing, trilling or hissing.
How Many Treats Should You Give Your Cat
Cat treats are a great way to reward your cat during training and can serve as a way to strengthen the bond between you and your cat.
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The combination of cats and water is seldom a match made in heaven. Cats pretty much hate the stuff, as you might have noticed if you’ve viewed any of the hilarious viral vids circulating online.
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If your dog is like most, he may bark or twitch while sleeping, leading you to ponder, “Do dogs dream?” Although there’s no way
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Cat scratch fever, sometimes referred to as cat scratch disease, is one of a handful of illnesses known as zoonotic diseases that can (although rarely do) spread from animals to humans.
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Has your cat’s hacking and coughing left you asking, “What are cat hairballs?” If so, read on for some answers to your most common cat hairball questions.
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Every dog has a unique personality, and yours is no different. Most are full of fun and curiosity, but nearly all dogs have some fears too.
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Cats have a reputation for being cool and distant, detached and uninterested, or even standoffish.
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The first few months of puppy training is definitely enough for owners to start questioning why the phrase is ‘"herding cats" instead of puppies.
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About 1 in 111 dogs will experience some form of epilepsy. But even more can have a seizure at some point. During a seizure, dogs lose all self-control, which can be very unsettling for their owners.
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For first-time cat owners, the vomiting might be a bit of a surprise. But don’t worry: It’s often perfectly normal.
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Some owners may think ear scratching is just a normal part of dog behaviour. And while many dogs will scratch their ears casually, itchy ears can mean something’s wrong with your dog's ears.
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With their generally cute and playful attitude, it can be easy to forget that cats are miniature versions of apex predators and are perfectly designed night hunters.
