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Fluffy Persian cat with a pensive expression looking at a plate of gingerbread men on a kitchen counter

Is Gingerbread Safe for Cats to Eat? What Science Says About Feline Nutrition

8 May 2024

Gingerbread is bad for cats because it contains harmful ingredients such as ginger, molasses, sugar, and fat, all of which can lead to health problems.

Overhead view of a Burmese cat sniffing a piece of raw chicken on a cutting board in a clean kitchen

Is It Safe to Feed Your Cat Raw Chicken? Dietary Dangers and Benefits

8 May 2024

Potential dangers of giving cats raw chicken, such as bacterial contamination, parasites, and digestive problems. Cooked chicken or store-bought cat food is a better choice.

An elderly Bulldog curled up on a couch, its legs moving in short bursts as it lets out a quiet whimper

Why Do Dogs Twitch in Their Sleep? Uncovering Canine Dreams

8 May 2024

Why dogs kick in their sleep - it has to do with dreaming and happens more in puppies and older dogs than it does in adult dogs.

Close-up of a veterinarian's hand gently pressing on a friendly Golden Retriever's chest to show the dog's heart location

Where Is a Dog's Heart Located? Anatomy of the Canine Chest

8 May 2024

Where a dog's heart is, what it looks like, what the average heart rate is, and some of the most frequent heart problems.

Close-up of a gloved hand using an eyedropper to feed a gaping-mouthed baby bird with grey feathers

How to Feed a Baby Bird: Expert Advice on the Right Diet

8 May 2024

Feeding baby birds properly involves knowing what they eat, when they eat, and how they grow so that you can help them get back to the wild.

Curious Pug dog cautiously examining a plate of cubed dragon fruit

Can Dogs Eat Dragon Fruit? What to Know About This Exotic Fruit

8 May 2024

Nutritional information, potential health concerns, and serving suggestions for when you want to feed your dog dragon fruit as a special snack.

Close-up of a cat sniffing a white anthurium flower, with a cautious expression

Are Anthuriums Toxic to Cats? What Every Owner Needs to Know

8 May 2024

Anthuriums are poisonous to cats because of calcium oxalate crystals, which are insoluble and can lead to mouth pain, upset stomach, and breathing problems.

Closeup of a small Poodle mix dog sniffing and investigating a single green olive on the floor

Can Dogs Eat Green Olives? Potential Risks Explored

8 May 2024

Green olives are dangerous for dogs because of their high salt content and because the pits can be a choking hazard, although olive oil may be a safer option.

Golden retriever with a fluffy, golden coat sitting by a rural road at dusk, looking for its missing owner

When to Give Up on a Lost Dog: Perspectives and Advice

8 May 2024

Important stages and timeframes of searching for a lost dog, from the first few days to the weeks and months ahead, and how to cope with the stress of a lost pet.

Raccoon with a mischievous expression crawling through an open window and rummaging through a kitchen cabinet

What Do Raccoons Eat? A Look at Their Hunting Behavior

8 May 2024

Raccoons are opportunistic omnivores and will prey on and consume rats, mice, and other small rodents, but they mostly eat plants.

Close-up of a Yorkshire terrier sniffing a grilled steak on a cutting board

Can Dogs Eat Steak? What Pet Owners Should Know

7 May 2024

Things to think about when feeding your dog steak, such as how much to give them, potential risks, and other protein options that are better for your dog.

Two Maine Coon cats, one black and one tabby, engaged in a snarling standoff in a living room, with a concerned owner watching in the background

Do Cats Kill Each Other? What to Know About Feline Aggression

7 May 2024

Cats can sometimes be driven to kill other cats because of predatory aggression and competition, but these are both things that can often be managed with the right steps.