Is your dog scooting or licking? These common habits can signal anal gland issues. Here’s what it means—and the vet-created ...

As students across the country return to classrooms and routines, pets are also facing a change in their daily lives. After spending the summer with their families at home, many dogs and cats now must ...

A wagging tail, a soft purr or even a gentle nudge from a rabbit can help ease the weight of mental stress without a single word exchanged. Unlike people, pets don’t judge, interrupt or rush you to ...

Pets can feel the summer heat long before we do. Your cat or dog may enjoy lying in a warm, sunny spot, but it’s important to keep them safe as temperatures rise during the summer months. When ...

This article was made possible by the support of Yakult and produced independently by Scientific American's board of editors. We got our first dog when my oldest son was 10. A friend who was a teacher ...

Airlines let emotional support animals fly for free with a doctor's note. — -- Emotional support animals can help people suffering from anxiety and other emotional disorders, but some pet owners ...

Long before we count down to midnight and welcome the New Year, the celebrations are already starting. While fireworks are exciting for people, they can be overwhelming and frightening for pets. The ...

Last year more than 4,700 pet owners surrendered their animals, many because they simply could not afford to pay for food and ...

HELP (Hardship Emergency Loan Program) for Pets will hold their Annual Sponsor/Board Meeting on Feb. 5, at 7 p.m. The meeting ...