Renowned physiologist Ivan Pavlov famously showed how a dog could be conditioned to salivate with the ringing of a bell, but the good news for you is your pet can be conditioned to perform many trick ...

Have you seen a lot of your dog's belly recently? Sometimes it feels like he's spending all his time rolling on his back and wriggling around. As long as he hasn't rolled in something he shouldn't ha ...

Recently, the concept of “human grade” dog food has grown more popular than ever before. However, like all new trends in the pet world, there are plenty of myths and misconceptions circulating ...

Dogs roll on their backs to show submissiveness or trust, and as an act of defense when fighting. They might also roll around on a toy, food or something they find during play or while exploring outs ...

As we increasingly watch our own environmental footprint, it is only natural that we start wondering how we can reduce the impact our pets may have on our planet.  The American Public Hea ...

We’ve all cooed over a cute “chubby” dog at the park or on social media and the statistics suggest a lot of us actually own one. Over 56% of dogs in the US are overweight, and while they may be ...

Sustainable Pet Food We are all trying to live more sustainably, whether that’s by reducing the amount of meat in our food or choosing to shop local, but environmental concerns are not limite ...

Do puppies have sensitive stomachs?As a new dog owner, you want your puppy to be bouncy and waggy-tailed at all times, so when he or she shows signs of distress due to an upset tummy, you’ll want to ...

Picture this: a pack of wild dogs is gathered around a campfire adding seasoning to a recently caught rabbit. Two scruffy hounds fight over the amount of salt before the alpha of the group puts his a ...

Unprecedented heatwaves, terrifying storms, widespread water shortages and the extinction of a million species of plants and animals: The world is on a “fast track” to disaster as a new flagship UN r ...

Fatty acids. You’ve probably heard of them before, but do you know what they actually do, and what makes some of them “essential”?Don’t be fooled by the bad rep fats get, they’re actually a very impo ...

As the holiday season approaches, many of us turn our mind to adopting a four-legged companion. While playful puppies and cute kittens may come to mind, senior dogs and cats have a lot to give.