Victims of Flea Collars

Pets Die from Flea Collars and Flea and Tick Products. As a dog or cat owner, it seems as if the news is always reporting some sort of information about the harmful ingredients used in flea prevention products.

Smart Dog Upstages Human

Even the best speakers at the recent American Psychological Association's annual meeting were upstaged by a four legged research subject.

When Chaser, a 7-year-old Border collie walked into the room, people jockeyed for position so they could photograph the celebrity.

AKC Announces Most Popular Dogs in the U.S.


10 Top Dog Breeds 

Lovable Labs Hold Top Spot for 21 Years While Rottweiler Moves Into the Top 10

Look out Lab, the American Kennel Club® (AKC) has announced that the Beagle has overtaken the beloved Yorkshire Terrier to become the third most popular dog breed in the U.S., according to AKC registration statistics released today.

Dangers of Flying Your Pets in Cargo Section

When flying with pets, many animal welfare organizations strongly recommend that pets should travel in the passengers cabin of the aircraft with you, rather than in the cargo hold.

Flying With A Dog

Dog owners who go on business trips or take vacations have to decide whether to board their dog in a kennel or take the dog with them.

For many dog owners, leaving their animals behind is not an option; they want the animal to accompany them, even if it means flying with a dog.

5 Tips on How to Take The Stress Out Of Taking Your Pet To The Vet


Taking your pet to the veterinarians' office can be an adventure all on its own.

There are so many sights, sounds, smells and other sensations that your pet can easily become quite excited or agitated to the point that control is difficult.

Multiply this by the ever rotating average of 10 or more pets in a busy waiting room and mass pandemonium could be the result.

10 Commandments for a Responsible Pet Owner - As dictated from the pet

Take a moment today to thank Heaven for your pets.

Enjoy and take good care of them. Life would be a much duller, less joyful thing without God's critters. Please pass this on to other pet lovers.

6 Top Benefits of Adopting a Pet


Are you thinking of getting a new pet? Have you ever considered pet adoption?

BEWARE of Hazards at the Groomer's: Grooming Deaths Cause Concerns

Hey, it's hard being a dog — or a cat — for that matter. All that lying
around during the day, eating biscuits (or catnip), chasing toys, going for walks ... it might not be a 9-5 job, but it still has its demands, which is why your furry, four-legged friend deserves an indulgent day at the spa.

FLEA'S: How To Safely Get Rid Of Them

You're not the only one who's enjoying the warmer weather, so are the fleas that are on the lawn, at the park and maybe in your house. That's why you want to make sure your pets – both dogs and cats – are protected.

Vaccination Update-Class Action Lawsuit

Recently, claims of a class action lawsuit surfaced accusing veterinarians of vaccinating pets that don't need it. Every year 30 thousand dogs and cats in the U.S. die from adverse reactions from unnecessary vaccines.

DANGERS: Pet Vaccinations

Are veterinarians over vaccinating? Recently, vaccinations have become a very controversial subject. Gone are the simple days when your pet would receive a series of kitten shots and then shots every year.

Dogs Age Chart

The old wives tale that one year of a dogs life is equal to seven years has been proven to be false. For example, dogs are capable of reproducing at around one year of age, but a seven year old child is far from sexually mature.

The Cat Lady


This is a short story that tells us what compelled the "cat lady" (the author) to share her insights of cats. Cats have the ability to make you laugh with their smart, funny and irresistible ways, and give you unconditional love.

Is Your Home Safe?

Many dangers for your children, pets and even you, are lurking in unexpected places in your home. What are these dangerous, poisonous and potential "killers"? It will shock you when you find out, better safe than sorry.

Benefits of Spaying and Neutering Your Pet

The most important thing to know about spaying and neutering is that it saves lives. In every community in the U.S. there are animals sitting in animal shelters waiting for homes.

Chimpanzee's Found to be Smarter than Humans

Genius female chimpanzee found to be smarter than U.S. high school students. A twenties-something "genius ape" named Natasha has been found to demonstrate more intelligence than a typical U.S. high school student. The findings have been published in the peer-reviewed science journal Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B.

Traveling with Your Cat

Your cat can usually travel with you in the passenger cabin if you follow certain rules of the airline your traveling on.

 Call the airlines far in advance so they can tell you if their quota of animals has been met for your flight.

Itchy Skin - Causes and Treatment


The most common causes of itchy skin on cats include fleas, low-fat diets, allergies, infections, and emotional issues.

If there are secondary symptoms or you’re not sure whether or not the problem is serious, consult a veterinarian to be on the safe side.

A Heartwarming Short Story About "Puppy Size"

This is one of the most heartwarming and funny stories you will ever hear.

You will know precisely what this little girl is talking about at the end (you'll want to share this one with your loved ones and special friends)! What does "puppy size" mean?

How Do I "Cat Proof" My House?

Bringing home a new kitty? When bringing home a new kitten or cat, there are many dangers in the home that appear safe. Cats are curious by nature and some will sniff, lick and eat what ever they can find around the home.

Popular Cat and Dog Names

The list of most popular cat and dog names in 2015 was recently released. The increase in cats and dogs being named Bella does bear some correlation to the increase in popularity of the Vampire drama "Twilight", a show that features a female vampire of the same name.