Dog and Cat Care Articles

How to Handle Your Puppy in Season

If your female puppy hasn't been spayed, you may notice some changes in her when she comes in season. Learn the signs that she is in season.

Managing Your Male Puppy Around In-Season Females

Learn how to manage a male puppy when he is around female dogs when he reaches sexual maturity.

Can Dogs Understand Humans?

Can dogs understand us? Discover the incredible abilities dogs have to understand humans.

Odd Behaviors of Dogs: Running in His Sleep and More

Learn all about your dog's odd sleep behaviors, including snoring, twitching, running in his sleep, and what they all mean.

Why Is My Dog Sitting on Me? Five Possible Reasons

Discover why your dog may prefer to sit on your lap, rather than next to you when there is a comfy spot available, when it's ok and when it's not.

Are Dogs Really Color Blind?

Are you wondering if dogs really are color blind? Get the scoop on which colors your dog can actually see and which ones should catch his attention.

Is Your Dog a Carnivore or an Omnivore?

Dogs are classified in the order Carnivora, but that doesn't necessarily translate to their behavior, anatomy or feeding preferences. This article educates pet owners about the omnivore qualities they share with their canine companions.

Why do dogs eat grass?

Your dog is a descendent of the mighty wolf, a noble hunter and confirmed carnivore. You feed him meals of the best possible quality, so why does he insist on eating grass?

What Happens When My Dog is in Heat?

Understand what it means for your female dog to be in heat and what you can do to provide her with the best care.

Signs of Good Health

To help ensure your puppy is in healthy, read about the different signs of good puppy health, and talking to your veterinarian about any abnormalities.

Separation Anxiety and Your Dog

Learn about your dog’s behavior and why separation anxiety in adult dogs can become a serious problem for pet owners.

What Human Foods Are Safe for Dogs?

Discover which fruits, vegetables, proteins and grains are safe for your dog and which to avoid. Learn about the 10% treat rule and how to spot food allergies in your canine companion.