Veterinarians know that keeping pets vaccinated against rabies is the foundation of responsible pet ownership. Rabies is a potentially fatal zoonotic disease, meaning that it can travel between animals and humans. Vaccinating animals has proven to be the most effective way to stop the spread of rabies, and the rabies vaccine for pets is an […]
(September 16, 2025) Congratulations to Bear the dog, Scosh the cat, and Chickpea the rabbit for winning the 2025 Cutest Pets on Capitol Hill Contest. The winners were announced as a part of Pet Week on Capitol Hill. “Each year, the Cutest Pets on Capitol Hill Contest is a testament to the power of the […]
Researchers at UMass Amherst Behavioral Medicine Lab studied how dog ownership impacts health and wellness across different age groups. The research team found that dogs can be incredible motivators for healthy physical and social habits. Read about how the researcher’s own dog helped launch this study.
Cats are great, manageable pet companions, but what are the science-backed benefits of our feline friends? Grounding, protection from allergies, stress relief, and helping humans maintain a routine. Learn about other benefits and the science behind them at Care.com.
The USDA’s Rural Veterinary Action Plan (RVAP) includes important initiatives that will help strengthen America’s animal health infrastructure. America has one of the safest and most reliable food supplies in the world, and veterinarians are the heart of agricultural production. Investing in the veterinary workforce is also good economics – healthy animals are more productive, […]
Many assume cat are too aloof and independent to show love, a cat trainer from Ottawa, Canada, has discovered how cats express love for their owners in their own unique way. Headbutting is a means for cats to leave their scent on humans, while kneading, licking and nipping are ways cats shows love. Even a […]
A study has found that just fifteen minutes of playing or petting a friendly dog can measurably reduce stress and lower heart rate and cortisol levels. Dogs’ ability to adjust behavior based on human body language and the added oxytocin from the interaction lowers cortisol and provides natural stress relief for both humans and dogs.
The Animal Health Institute (AHI) represents the companies that develop and produce animal medicines. Our industry is a global leader whose products improve the health of nearly 10 billion companion and food-producing animals in the U.S., which results in significant economic and social benefits for Americans.
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