Most dog and cat owners claim that deciding to bring a four-legged friend into their lives was one of the best choices they’ve ever made. However, a new study has…

“My pets help me stay healthy, productive, and happy. And I hope I help them be happy and healthy too,” says Jacqueline Boyd, a senior lecturer in animal science at…

A team of researchers from the University of Maryland (USA) has reported findings that particularly concern older adults. This is significant because their cognitive abilities are often the most affected…

Researchers at the University of Michigan believe that interacting with pet cats and dogs can protect older adults from dementia. According to the findings of a new study, participants who…

Experts advise thinking twice before feeding your dog leftovers from your breakfast, like scrambled eggs or grilled salmon. “Most of us don’t realize how calorie-dense human food can be for…

Researchers assert that holiday treats are not suitable for our furry companions, primarily due to their staggering calorie counts. Almost everyone with a pet feels compelled to share something delicious…

A team of researchers from Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, China, has reported that pet ownership can slow the decline of cognitive abilities in lonely elderly individuals compared to those…

According to researchers, two-thirds of pet owners share their beds with their animals. However, a recent study revealed that parasites found on dogs’ skin can pose significant risks to humans.…

Dogs have a unique ability to express their emotions, from wagging their tails to whining and giving that puppy-dog look. Cats, on the other hand, are often known for their…