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The medical stuff is stressful. Get expertise on common (and not-so-common) health issues, from causes and symptoms to the latest treatments for pets.

a woman feeding her dog food in a bowl

And the signs to look out for if you’re concerned.

Woman petting her cat at home on the floor.
Woman cleaning cat's ear at home.

Uh, ew. But also: Here‘s what you should look out for.

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Woman petting her cat with her pet dog nearby.

The answer isn’t fun, but you can prevent this.

Ginger adult cat sits in flowering summer garden on pavement.

It’s not always as simple as removing the stinger. Find out everything you need to know.

Cat outside in a field of grass.

Adventure cats, beware: This plant can be seriously dangerous.

Man holding his large gray cat.

It only makes them cuter, but you may need to address the cause for this condition.

Person with short hair putting water bowl on floor for cat

Their desert-dwelling roots might resist hydration, but these tricks can help.

Man holds small kitten in his hands.

Because the early bird isn’t the only one who gets the worm(s).

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Phineas the cat, who has cerebellar hypoplasia, sitting on a chair at home.

The pet parents of Phineas, a beloved social media star, tell us all about living with a cat with cerebellar hypoplasia.

Funny white cat plays on cat tree inside.

A question you may be asking after you observe any number of their behaviors...

Friends play with dog in the park.

From ticks-borne disease to nasty parasites, these areas have seen the most dog and cat illnesses. 

Woman playing with her orange cat.

Oof, that is bad.

Dog walking her owner down by the river.

Pet parents underestimate the risk of this serious condition, new survey reveals.

Cat sticking its tongue out in motion

Dogs rule, cats drool. Like, that’s normal, right?