Category: Pets

Feline asthma is caused by allergic inflammation. An integrative approach for asthma in cats that combines conventional medications, alternative therapies,…

You’re probably heard the term “neurodiversity,” but what exactly does it mean? Neurodiversity is a concept that recognizes the unique…

You’ve probably heard about veterinary behaviorists, but may not be sure what they do. Learn more about these professionals and…

We often think of fetching as a dog’s game, but recent research has shattered this misconception. A study led by…

Many dogs fear their crates because they associate them with negative experiences. Find out how to turn your dog’s crate…

Atopic dermatitis in dogs is a common skin condition that can cause significant discomfort. This chronic allergic reaction often results…

Learn why advocating for non-animal testing methods is crucial and explore innovative, ethical alternatives for scientific research. The use of…

Dogs shed. It’s a fact of life all pup parents understand, but not all shedding is healthy. In fact, abnormal…

Do you have questions about how to keep your canine companions properly hydrated, especially when it comes to electrolytes? These…

Canine trauma is a common issue that’s unique to each individual dog. Every dog will perceive and process experiences differently,…

Explore the benefits of raw diets for pets and debunk common myths. Learn how to transition your dog or cat…

Using a game called The Impossible Task, which is featured on a new Netflix show called Inside the Mind of a…

Understand aging in pets, ensuring your dog or cat’s health and quality of life are enhanced for comfortable and meaningful…

While our feline friends have efficient built-in detoxification systems (thanks, liver and kidneys!), there are natural ways we can support…

Boost your cat’s digestive health with probiotics and prebiotics. Learn how these supplements can restore balance and improve overall well-being.…

Stress in companion animals can cause health problems and unwanted behaviors, but it’s not always easy to spot. Here are…

Discover the essential role of probiotics in your dog’s diet, and learn how to incorporate natural sources for optimal gut…

September is National Service Dog Month, and RAWZ Natural Pet Food wants to say “Thank You” to all the service…

Whether it’s caused by thunderstorms, fireworks, or just the anxiety of being left alone, our dogs can experience stress at…

Good nutrition is a crucial aspect of canine health. Just like us, our dogs benefit from a diet free of…

Dogs are as prone to stress, anxiety and depression as we are. Knowing how and why these issues manifest, and…

Diet, daily walks, and regular veterinary checkups all play important parts in being a good dog parent. But did you…

Let’s talk about something important that affects both our canine friends and us – zoonotic diseases. These are infections that…

Dog parents see their fair share of emergency cases. But here’s the good news: being informed about common emergencies can…

Wireless dog fences are easy, convenient ways to give your dog freedom while also keeping them safe. Let’s look at…

As a dog or cat parent, you play a vital role for your veterinarian when you take your four-legged friend…

Understanding our companion animal’s behavior goes beyond the surface level of naughty or nice. Every motivation has a physical, psychological,…

If your dog struggles with motion sickness, they’re not alone. It isn’t just about car rides; some dogs experience discomfort…

Essential oils are concentrated plant extracts known for their therapeutic properties. When used correctly, they can help with canine anxiety.…

Ringworm is a common infection cat parents must deal with. Luckily, there are steps you can take to protect yourself,…

Pet parents are more committed than ever to providing their animal companions with top-notch care, and you can support health…

Dog parents know treats are more than just a way to spoil your furry friend—they’re an essential tool for training,…

Do you ever have those nights when your feline friend seems to have forgotten the meaning of beauty sleep? Whether…

As a dog parent, you’ve probably found yourself on poop patrol more times than you can count. But have you…

Lean meats for dogs and cats are good for their health, encourage picky eaters, support healthy digestion, and have many…

If your dog is going from normal slobber to concerning symptoms, consider the following guidelines. Excessive drooling in dogs can…

Maintaining a healthy weight is crucial for your dog’s overall well-being. However, determining your dog’s ideal weight can be challenging…

Although still relatively rare, lung cancer is becoming more common in dogs. particularly older ones. It accounts for about 1%…

Ear mites in cats can be a common problem, but fortunately, there are easy ways to prevent infestations! Ear mites,…

Cutting-edge technologies have profoundly transformed the landscape of dog and cat care, giving you unprecedented access to veterinary expertise, personalized…

Just like humans, dogs experience shifts in their health and behavior as the seasons change. By adjusting your dog’s routine…

As dog and cat parents, we constantly seek ways to ensure our furry companions feel safe, relaxed, and healthy. One…

Our furry friends age much faster than we do, and before we know it, our once-bouncy puppies become slower, grayer,…

Mixed feeding for dogs and cats has many benefits, including adding more nutrients and moisture to their diet. Let’s find…

True story: dogs get depressed, too. Here’s everything you need to know about depression in dogs: possible causes, how to…

Find out why bioavailability in pet food is just as important as the ingredients! Pet parents have long known about…

You don’t have to live in an extreme climate to know that the elements can wreak havoc on your beloved…

It’s bathtime! But before you dunk your dog in the tub, be sure you’re using a shampoo and conditioner that…

It’s normal for a dog to scratch behind her ears every so often. But when she scratches constantly and compulsively,…

Gone are the days when dogs only had chicken or beef for every meal. These days, dog parents can opt…

Ear infections in dogs are painful and uncomfortable. Some pet parents try to treat them with Monistat, but there’s a…

Learn the secret tips of the experts to keep dogs and cats hydrated all summer! Summer adventures are fun for…

Dogs and cats go missing more often than most people think. Knowing what to do before it happens will make…

Learn what GPS wireless dog fences are, who they’re best suited for, whether they meet your needs, and what features…

A young Rottweiler has been given a new lease on life following innovative, groundbreaking prosthetic surgery. Fitted with a printed…

They say you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. We call BS (Bad Science) on that! There are ways…

Setting up a DIY agility course in your backyard provides your dog with a fun and enriching activity that promotes…

Aversive dog training methods use punishment and intimidation, often leading to physical harm, fear and aggression. Positive reinforcement training, which…

Wildfires are getting larger, fiercer and more frequent, which means poor air quality from smoke is becoming a common and…

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Alliums, cleaning products, and low quality essential oils are just a few of the common household items that can make…

Eye pain and problems in dogs can result in permanent damage if not properly treated or managed, potentially leading to…

When your dog needs surgery, it’s important to work closely with your veterinarian to ensure a smooth procedure and successful…

Infections and mites are common cat ear problems. Knowing the symptoms and what you can do to treat and prevent…

Next time you have to leave Fido or Felix at home, an in-home pet sitter can ensure they get the…

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This fungal skin disease is usually associated with humans, but it can affect dogs and cats too. Though unsightly, it…

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Prioritize your dog’s needs and adjust his sleeping environment so he gets the best rest possible. Dogs spend a lot…

If your dog or cat suffers from consistent tummy troubles, ashwagandha may just be the answer to their whimpers. As…

A dog’s joints will change as they age, but did you know that certain types of activity and exercise can…

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You find a strange lump on your beloved fur baby during a cuddle session. Yikes – what do you do?!…

Plasma may not be a pet food ingredient you’re familiar with, but it could be in your dog’s or cat’s food right now—and for…

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When it’s time to adopt a cat into your home, these five tips will help you find the perfect addition…

The backyard pool is a great way to cool off and relax on a hot summer day, but dog parents…

Many dogs develop black spots or dark patches on their skin. While some of these blemishes are harmless, others signal…

Find out how planning ahead for emergency scenarios can save your dog or cat’s life  Emergency preparedness, including an evacuation…

You’ve seen ashwagandha advertised and fêted everywhere as the new miracle healer for all that ails both yourself and your…

Keeping your cat hydrated is a year-round task, but July is about bringing awareness to the importance of water consumption…

Spoiled or contaminated food can be a source of illness for your dog or cat, so proper food storage is…

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Toothbrushing should be a part of every dog’s health routine, but that doesn’t mean it’s an easy feat. Learn the…

Cat and dog sitting together on meadow. Freindship between tabby domestic cat and Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever. Asthma is…

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If you’ve visited the supplement section of a health food store or pharmacy recently, you’ve most likely come across Ashwagandha.…

The next time you travel, leave your fur baby in the capable hands of a trusted house sitter. In-home pet…

While raspberries are a nutrient-dense fruit with various health benefits for dogs, it’s important to understand the guidelines for including…

Each year, millions of songbirds are killed by roaming cats. Here’s how to keep your kitty from adding to the…

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Dog sports aren’t just a way to add exercise to your best friend’s life. They’re also mentally stimulating, lots of…

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If you Google “pet allergies” the entire coveted first page of results is dedicated to humans’ allergies to dogs and…

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The weather’s getting warmer, and that means more fleas, ticks, and mosquitoes! Here are some natural, non-toxic ways to protect…

Cats are especially receptive to Reiki, an energetic healing modality that works well with other therapies to help enhance wellness…

Chances are you’ve seen plenty of TikTok and Instagram reels and videos showing dogs bringing something from the fridge, cleaning…

This May, celebrate National Pet Month by showering your animal companion with extra love, treats, adventures, and good deeds! Here…

Stress. It’s not just a human phenomenon. Our beloved animal companions also experience it. And make no mistake, even our…

Families and animal lovers have had a tough time finding things to watch because the streaming services available just didn’t…

Superfoods aren’t just for people! Your dog or cat could benefit from the key nutrients in ZIWI’s Z-BOOST Superfood blend!…

If you’ve visited the supplement aisle of your local health food store recently, chances are you’ve come across ashwagandha. And…

Becoming a new dog parent, whether to a puppy or an adult dog, is an exciting feat; it can also…

Cats love drinking fresh, clean, running water. Recirculating cat fountains were supposed to be the solution, but they never delivered…

Amy Augustine is a lifelong animal lover and dog parent. Like many others, she was troubled by the low quality…

Getting to the bottom of food allergies in your dog requires a comprehensive plan for change that includes an elimination…

No pet parent wants to think about their fur baby getting hurt, but it’s still important to be prepared and…

If your dog suffers from anxiety, you’re not alone. A recent Finnish study revealed that more than 72% of dogs…

While acute inflammation is beneficial for healing, chronic inflammation leads to a state of constant “dis-ease” within your dog or…

Lure-reward training is by far the quickest and easiest technique for teaching dogs the meaning of our verbal instructions and…

Cancer is one of the most common and dreaded diseases affecting dogs and cats. Discover five ways to help lower…

The right pet tracker can keep your dog happier, healthier, and safer. However, not all GPS devices for dogs come…

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Navigating the world of canine health can often feel like deciphering a complex puzzle, especially with emerging trends like CBD…

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Renting a home when you have an animal companion can be challenging, but with preparation and knowledge, it can also…

Cats are natural-born hunters, so they’re captivated by the movement, sounds, and sheer unpredictability of birds. Even the most pampered…

Cats love drinking from cat fountains, but most cat parents don’t because they’re such a pain. Find out why cats…

A bed frame for your dog or cat provides critical support, making them more comfortable at rest and improving their…

We all have that one friend who looks uncannily like their dog. (Ahem: you might just be that friend yourself.)…

Bad breath. Plaque. Tartar. Most pet parents know the regular things to look out for regarding canine oral hygiene. But…

“I started PetCultures to save Tango’s life after antibiotics he took to treat an infection decimated his gut health. I…

Pet parents spend day and night doting on their new puppies, and it’s heartbreaking to see them afraid. But puppies…

Dog training can be as rewarding as it can be frustrating, but you can reach your goals with a little…

Left unresolved, excessive fear in dogs causes emotional suffering and can even become dangerous. Here’s how acupressure, combined with help…

Seasonal allergies are difficult to manage in dogs and cats, especially if you don’t know what the allergens are. While…

Losing a beloved dog or cat is the most difficult part of being an animal parent. Exploring eco-friendly options for…

Reactive behaviors in dogs range from overexuberant playfulness to excessive fear and aggression. While medications are often prescribed to calm…

How technology and ai are changing the way you care for your dog or cat. In recent years, technology and…

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Parvo, distemper, rabies, and kennel cough are the four most common infectious diseases in dogs. An integrative approach to treatment…

Dog and cat parents use pet sitters for all sorts of reasons, and the most common include going on vacation…

Raw food diets have many advantages for dogs and cats, but it’s not always an easy diet for pet parents.…

Why Traditional Chinese Veterinary Medicine (TCVM) is more effective than conventional meds for dogs and cats with chronic UTI. Chronic…

If your dog has just had surgery, long walks and play dates at the park will be off the table…

Agility dogs have great athletic talent. But with that – alongside intense training and competition – comes a much greater…

Have you ever watched your cat twitching their whiskers, paws rhythmically paddling the air, and emitting the occasional purr or…

There’s nothing quite like sad puppy eyes to tug at the heartstrings. Said puppy eyes cause even more stress if…

“Properly formulated plant-based diets for dogs are healthy, studies show, because “dogs have nutrient requirements, not ingredient requirements,” and a…

Are you unintentionally making your dog’s behavioral challenges worse? From inconsistent rules to involuntary reinforcement of bad habits, this article…

Pet parents are continuously looking for natural and safe ways to maintain their dogs’ and cats’ health and well-being with…

Good oral health for dogs and cats is about good oral hygiene to support their teeth, gums, and keep breath…

Whether you have a dog or cat who won’t eat or drink enough, has a sensitive tummy, or is getting…

We humans don’t hold the monopoly on stress and anxiety. The world can be a scary place for our favorite…

Getting old is no joke. Particularly when it comes to creaking joints and aching bones, those telltale signs of arthritis.…

A dog’s desire to hunt prey is an instinct they would need to survive in the wild. But as domesticated…

Whether your cat is on supplements or medications (or both), getting him to take them can be a huge challenge.…

Canine behavioral problems can be challenging because there are many types of issues, multiple causes, and several strategies to manage…

Traditional ice melts contain ingredients that aren’t safe for animals, people, or the environment. These are six ways they can…

Good oral hygiene is important for a dog’s entire life and contributes to their overall health and well-being. When you…

When it comes to adopting a dog, most people prefer to take home a young and energetic pup. A recent…

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Cryosurgery is an alternative to traditional surgery that can treat many dermatological conditions in cats and dogs. Here are nine…

Is your dog getting enough sleep? Here’s a look at the various sleep disorders that can affect our canine companions,…

Find out how an adaptogenic mushroom called cordyceps may help your dog or cat’s adrenal glands deal more effectively with…

Caring for a senior dog requires adjustments to ensure they lead a comfortable and happy life. Older dogs can slow…

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When you think of collagen, you probably think of that magical potion poured into coffees and smoothies each morning by…

Intro: The introduction of the web has actually transformed the means we eat media, consisting of films. On-line film streaming…

Welltex® technology helps support dogs with osteoarthritis, musculoskeletal problems, and sports injuries so that joint pain and discomfort don’t affect…

Dealing with hairballs is a normal part of cat parenthood, but your cat shouldn’t struggle with them all the time.…

Did you know your cat orients himself by scent, or that he has a unique nose print? Check out these…

A dog playpen can be a benefit to pet parents in many situations. They keep pups contained so they can’t…

Cats show affection in many ways, and while your feline friend may not do all the things on this list,…

Pancreatitis is a serious and painful disease that can profoundly impact your dog’s health and quality of life. Learn to…

In recent years, pet parents have increasingly turned to natural remedies to enhance the health and well-being of their furry…

Ashwagandha. You’ve heard of it. You’ve seen its benefits extolled at your local natural health store. You may even be…

Trading cryptocurrencies is a lucrative opportunity for many. While crypto trading is profitable, it can be highly pernicious to the…

If you’ve ever had the honor of being a pet parent to a senior dog you’ll know that elderly pooches…

Spending time in nature with your dog enhances physical health and mental well-being for both of you, while strengthening your…

Aquatic therapy, or hydrotherapy, can benefit dogs in many situations, though it’s often used to help injured or recovering pups.…

This revolutionary at-home cold laser therapy tool is designed to deliver quick, effective pain relief to your dog or cat.…

Puppies and young dogs love to chew on things — and that can sometimes include your best shoes or the…

There are lots of reasons your cat might pee outside the litter box. Medical issues are one of the most…

The benefits of insect protein for dogs and cats are many, including supplying them with vitamins and minerals. What’s more,…

February is National Pet Dental Health Month, a great time for pet parents to learn more about dog dental care.…

Lots of communities have problems with feral and semi-feral cats. A solution that’s mutually beneficial to humans and cats is…

Reducing Animal Stress hosts workshops and helps out at adoption events. At just 16 years old, Ariela Robinson has accomplished…

The practice of ear cropping has been banned in some places because it’s a painful procedure with no benefit to…

Learn what role magnesium plays in your dog’s or cat’s health and when your fur baby might need more of…

Veterinary telehealth is a way for pet parents to access medical care for dogs and cats without having to visit…

From periodontal disease to crowded teeth, there are various reasons why your dog or cat may need one or more…

Fibromyalgia is a challenging condition that causes pain, fatigue, and other symptoms. There is no cure, but service dogs for…

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The world can be a very stressful place for dogs, cats, and other companion animals. While it may be impossible…

With the rise of mobile veterinary services, pet parents are finding it easier than ever to provide the best possible…

Reactivity in dogs is a common issue pet parents face. These pups are over-stimulated by sights, sounds, smells, people, and…

Heart disease in dogs is more common than you might think. But earlier detection, along with an understanding of the…

Choosing a litter for your cat is more involved than it used to be. Gone are the days when clay…

Cats need to drink water to stay hydrated and healthy, but it’s difficult to get feline friends to drink enough.…

Cancer is one of the biggest fears that most pet parents have. About 25% of dogs will get it, but…

Dog flu can make your pup feel lethargic and out of sorts—along with a host of other symptoms—but many dog…

From pulling on the leash to barking too much, our dogs sometimes engage in behaviors we don’t want. Here are…

Grass seed cat litter is a natural type of litter made entirely of grass seeds. Here are eight reasons you…

Our feline friends require protein to live, and a high-protein diet can help them thrive. This type of diet supports…