Cats mourn the loss of other pets, similar to human grief
For pet owners, a pet is not just an animal, but a part of the family. This emotional bond is deep and enduring, mixing joy, love, and sometimes pain – because, let’s face it – losing a pet is heart-wrenching. We often consider our grief as humans, but what happens to the other pets like […]
Cats mourn the loss of other pets, similar to human grief
For pet owners, a pet is not just an animal, but a part of the family. This emotional bond is deep and enduring, mixing joy, love, and sometimes pain – because, let’s face it – losing a pet is heart-wrenching. We often consider our grief as humans, but what happens to the other pets like […]
The Origin of the Tail Wag
When dogs wag their tails, they’re doing more than sending signals; they’re exhibiting one of the most deeply embedded ways canines and humans have bonded over millennia.
Pet Power
A new poll solidifies the belief that having a strong, loving bond with a pet can improve our lives, significantly impacting mental health.
Animal Chronicles: Heartworm disease in our pets
You may have heard of heartworms, but what exactly are they and what health problems can they cause in pets? Heartworms are exactly that: long worms (up to 14 inches, in fact) that, in adulthood, live in the heart and pulmonary arteries of an infected dog. These are very different than other types of parasitic […]
Six ways to get more joy with your dog
These simple exercises can foster a deeper connection with your pet and improve your mental health By Stacey Colino March 9, 2024 at 11:11 a.m. EST The human-dog connection runs deep. Dogs are so tuned in to their people that they catch their human’s yawns — even if they simply hear the yawn rather than see it. “The […]