Category: pets

Traveling with pets this summer? [Infographic]

(BPT) - If your travel plans this summer include bringing along a pet, there can be a lot of logistics to think through. The expert team of veterinarians and pet behaviorists at Purina want to make your summer travel plans a success, so we've gathered ...

5 ways to keep you and your dog healthy in 2022

(BPT) - The beginning of the year is a popular time to build good habits and work on life goals. If you're making plans to improve your life in 2022, think about setting health goals for your dog as well. Dr. Brian Zanghi, research nutritionist at Puri...

6 ways to keep your pets safer this fall

(BPT) - Americans are passionate about many things - but would it surprise you to learn that pets rank at the top of the list? A whopping 90.5 million households, or approximately 70% of all American households, own at least one pet, and they play a si...

Quiz: Could your dog have painful joints?

(BPT) - If dogs could talk, they'd probably say things like, 'Treat, please,' 'Ball!' and 'Rub my belly.' Some dogs may add 'Ouch' to their vocabulary. Why? Because one in five dogs suffers from painful joints caused by canine osteoarthritis (OA), acco...

PTSD service dogs can change veterans’ lives

(BPT) - Imagine nightmares limiting you to a few hours of sleep a night, feeling too scared to drive or take a walk, and staying inside your home week after week due to anxiety. This was the reality for Tishawna of St. Louis, Missouri, a veteran with p...