“Pain is one of the most underdiagnosed conditions in cats, especially among seniors. It is one of the leading clinical causes of depression,” reports Dr. Flowers. If your cat becomes injured, making ...

The emotional state of these animals is determined by their environment, training, genetics, experiences and personality, but ...

As companions, dogs can provide significant emotional support, helping to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress. Their presence may offer comfort and a sense of ...

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When washing your pets' toys — which ultimately go in their mouths — or cleaning their blankets, opt out of using dryer sheets. They’re not only irritating to pets with sensitive skin but again, ...

They seldom speak, but these volunteers at the Medical University of South Carolina seem to intuitively know what patients ...

An orange pumpkin pot labeled "treats," filled with cookies, has become the highlight of the golden retriever's walk. In a video shared by his owner, Fern (@fernandaamiller_), Benny, who lives in ...

Some research over the past decade has suggested that a deficit of oxytocin may even be involved in the pathophysiology of depression in people. Oxytocin, Children, and Dogs This latest ...

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Having cat or dog is also associated with higher psychological well-being. For people with depression, patting or playing ...

It can also prove fatal to dogs. Here's everything you need to know about Parvovirus from what it is, and how it is spread to the symptoms you need to be aware of. Parvovirus, parvo, canine parvovirus ...

As companions, dogs can provide significant emotional support helping to alleviate symptoms of anxiety, depression and post-traumatic stress. Their presence may offer comfort and a sense of purpose to ...