health

Playing is fun, but a pet owner's primary responsibility is to monitor their pet's health and look out for medical problems.

My Dog Beat Cancer Today
I didn’t cry when the vet first said the word “cancer.” I didn’t cry when he told me my dog had maybe three months left.
By Muhammad Saqib7 months ago in Petlife
Fascinating Facts About Dogs
Tasmia went for a walk with her mother. She was eagerly waiting for Sunday because the cold had subsided a bit. Her mother had been going for a walk for four or five days. She went to a nearby park for two or three days and went to a park with a tank for two days. In this park, the house was on the same ground. There were no swings etc. There was a third park a little further away. It is called Ladies Park. There were three or four types of swings there, that too for free. Small children, women and girls used to go there.
By Echoes of Life7 months ago in Petlife
Rethinking Pet Care: How Custom Accessories Are Changing the Way We Treat Our Cats and Dogs
Introduction In recent years, the pet care industry has seen a growing shift toward individualized products tailored to the specific needs of animals. From ergonomically designed food bowls to orthopedic support gear, today's pet owners are seeking more than just aesthetics—they’re investing in functionality and comfort. Two of the most notable trends in this space include the rise of personalized cat dishes and custom dog braces, which are transforming the way we address nutrition and mobility for our furry companions. But what's driving this evolution, and what does it mean for everyday pet care?
By charliesamuel7 months ago in Petlife
Cat Daddy. Top Story - August 2025.
So it’s early 2025 and my mental health is in a bad place because of a year’s worth of life baggage coupled with a history of trauma. While beginning a quest to heal myself internally I was made aware of the common notion that cats make for good companions that aid in the improvement of mental health. Eventually I started discussing this with my closest friend who actually has multiple cats, one of which was pregnant at the time and we had an idea that it might be good for me to adopt one of her soon to be newborn kittens to help with my spiraling mental health. The outcome? I have now become a cat dad to a kitten named Bagheera S’mores.
By Joe Patterson7 months ago in Petlife
How to Find the Best Vet Near Me Without Leaving Home. AI-Generated.
Stop Panic-Googling "Vet Near Me": Your Modern Solution is Here We’ve all been there. That heart-sinking moment when your dog gulps down something questionable during a walk, your cat hides and refuses food for a day, or your usually perky backyard chicken seems listless. Panic sets in. Instinctively, you grab your phone and frantically type "vet near me." You’re not just searching for a clinic; you’re searching for immediate reassurance, expert guidance, and a solution right now. This universal experience highlights a deep need among pet parents: access to fast, reliable veterinary care when seconds feel crucial. The good news? The answer to your "vet near me" search might be closer than you think – it’s likely already in your pocket.
By Christine Long7 months ago in Petlife
New Species Alert: A Stick Insect So Big It Looks Like a Fallen Branch (Video)
Written By Eelemarni Close-Brown “You don’t find something this big and this strange every day… especially not in treetop rainforests where almost nobody looks.”
By Lynn Myers7 months ago in Petlife
A Comprehensive Guide to Dental Problems in Dogs . AI-Generated.
A wagging tail and a happy bark are hallmarks of a healthy dog, but what about their smile? All too often, a dog's oral hygiene is overlooked, yet it is a critical component of their overall well-being. Dental problems in dogs are not just common; they are pervasive. The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) reports that by the age of three, most dogs show some evidence of periodontal disease.
By Kradle My Pet7 months ago in Petlife
The Heartbeat at Our Feet: The Joys and Challenges of Pet Life
Having a pet is more than just owning an animal—it’s welcoming a new family member into your life, with all the love, responsibility, and sometimes chaos that comes with it. For many people, pets are a source of joy, comfort, and companionship that enrich life in ways nothing else can. Whether it’s a dog wagging its tail when you come home, a cat curling up in your lap, or even a small hamster running on its wheel, the connection we build with our pets can feel profound and transformative.
By Filiponso7 months ago in Petlife
Why Is My Pet Drinking More Water and Acting Restless?
Pets can’t tell us what’s wrong with words—but their habits speak volumes. Two of the most common concerns raised by attentive pet parents are:
By Susmit Bhowmik7 months ago in Petlife
Pitbull Puppies for Sale in NJ Loyal, Smart, and Loving
If you're looking for a new furry friend, Pitbull puppies for sale in NJ might be the perfect match. These dogs are loyal, smart, and full of love. In New Jersey, many families are welcoming Pitbull Puppies for Sale in NJ into their homes. They’re playful, friendly, and great with people.
By Iron Den Kennels7 months ago in Petlife
Why Dental Instrument Knowledge is Crucial For Every Veterinary Professional
When it comes to our furry buddies’ happiness and well-being, oral health is often forgotten, but it shouldn’t be. By age 3, most cats and dogs experience a dental disease, and veterinary professionals sit at the frontline of prevention and treatment.
By Dr.Charles Karen7 months ago in Petlife
Can Dogs Eat Blueberries? The Surprising Health Benefits (and Risks)
If you're a dog owner, you might have wondered if sharing your blueberries with your furry friend is a good idea. The good news is, blueberries can be a healthy snack for dogs, and they can definitely eat them.
By Thakur S7 months ago in Petlife