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Generally people say: “if it is too cold for you, it’s too cold for the dog”. But, just like people, pets’ cold tolerance can vary from pet to pet based on their coat, body fat stores, activity level, and health. Just because your dog does not want to go out doesn’t mea...  read more...

Ask friends, family, and co-workers, but be sure to ask them why they see this particular veterinarian. Pet owners often take their pets to a certain clinic just because they always have and always will, or because the veterinarian is a long-time family friend. This doesn't make ...  read more...

Every year, hundreds of pets die from heat exhaustion because they are left in parked vehicles. The temperature inside your vehicle can rise almost 20 F in just 10 minutes. In 20 minutes, it can rise almost 30 F...and the longer you wait, the higher it goes.  read more...

Do dogs get cold? Dogs do have fur coats, but it is of no help during a bitter cold. They are just as sensitive as people to a drop in the temperature. If the outside temperature falls below 50 ºF  read more...

A touching video of a dog in peril in rapid waters is rescued by his hero dog friend. You have to see it to believe it. https://youtu.be/ly3QXFhsVxk A Black Labrador Retriever leaps into a river to fetch a stick,but gets caught by the powerful current.  read more...

Watch now if you want, because the little family's time as the Kardashians of the animal world is ticking to a close. Get ready to say your goodbyes to oh-so-patient, no-longer-pregnant April the giraffe and her still-unnamed baby boy.  read more...

Millions of people are waiting and watching around the country for the birth of a giraffe at the Animal Adventure Park in Harpursville, NY. The giraffe's name is April and she is expected to give birth at any time.  read more...

After deadly Italian avalanche, a glint of ‘hope’ — 3 puppies rescued from the rubble Emergency workers rescued three puppies from the hotel destroyed by an avalanche in central Italy, bringing joy  read more...

Pet insurance is common in many European countries. However, it remains rare in the U.S. There are about 130 million pet cats and dogs in the United States, but only a handful of pet owners (fewer than 300,000) take advantage of these policies. Pet insurance has been around for a...  read more...