Your dog’s decision to nap under the table or behind the sofa may seem odd, but to him it is perfectly natural. That’s because dogs seek out safe spaces to sleep, where predators cannot easily attack. More often than not, these are small, enclosed ar...
While dogs are capable of forming a range of barks, grunts and whimpers, their primary means of communication is body la...
Every cat owner has come home to find his favorite feline sleeping in shoeboxes, dresser drawers, or behind the sofa. It...
Every dog owner’s seen his pet rush to the door only to chow down on the nearest patch of grass. While common knowledge holds that this is a quick fix for Fido to make himself sick, vets have largely debunked this myth. Dogs lack the enzymes needed t...
Everyone knows cats purr when they’re happy, but only the experienced feline aficionado knows cats also purr when feelin...
We all love our dogs and, as we do with people, often show our affection by showering our precious pets with hugs. Few o...
Many cat owners have experienced the strife of introducing a new cat to the household or trying to curb problems such as spraying or scratching. Some swear by pheromone diffusers, such as Feliway, as catchall solutions for cats’ stress-related proble...
As all pet owners know, when their pets are sleeping, they sleep hard. It might be a dog sleeping upside down on the cou...
When it comes to the indoor-outdoor debate, many cat owners are wrought with guilt over keeping kitty cooped up inside. ...
If your dog spends any time outdoors or socializing with other animals, he has the potential to attract fleas and ticks. These biting pests are more than just major nuisances for your pet, however. They also raise serious concerns from flea infestati...