VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Choosing a cat bowl might seem as simple as picking the first cute dish you find—but any cat parent knows that finding the one is a serious and specific business. Is your feline a dainty sipper, a
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Shutterstock Resilience can mean physical strength, adaptability to harsh conditions, emotional toughness, and overcoming various challenges in dogs. Some breeds have a natural resilience rooted in their origins in difficult environments or roles that require intensive training. Known for their strength, persistence, and unwavering loyalty, these dogs excel as companions for active or adventurous owners.
We’re a nation of cat lovers with an estimated 11 million living as pets in the UK*. However, sometimes certain characteristics mean pets can be a little overlooked and sadly, black cats are one of them. Not only do rehoming charities often have black cats waiting longer to find homes than other cats, but in
Hundreds of bird eggs and bird specimens on display at the Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology in Camarillo, CA. Image by Western Foundation of Vertebrate Zoology For many animals, the life cycle begins with an egg. For birds, the egg is expelled and nurtured in nests until the life within it hatches and becomes world-aware.
Even preparing the Thanksgiving feast can be dicey for your dog, so your best bet is to keep your dog away from the food and not looking upon it wishfully. Credit: Yin Yang | Getty Images Dogs can enjoy many traditional Thanksgiving foods. The key is to let them indulge in moderation. That’s because Thanksgiving
A cat hid under a stool at an animal shelter, but on the night she was taken into a home, they found her with kittens. Eden and her kittensFosterKittenMama Eden, the tabby, came to an animal shelter with another cat. Scared, she avoided the staff and kept herself tucked under a stool. “She needed a
It was a calm Monday morning in St. Louis, Missouri, when a homeowner noticed a vehicle pulling up near his property. What happened next left him utterly speechless. “A man walked outside today to see a woman dumping two large totes in his front yard and taking off,” Stray Rescue of St. Louis (SRSL) shared
October 28, 2024 By Wildlife Conservation Network WCN’s California Wildlife Program (CWP) is endorsing California’s Proposition 4 (aka the “Climate Bond”). Prop 4 would enable implementation of a wide variety of climate-related projects, including allocated funds for land and water conservation and “nature-based solutions” such as wildlife crossing infrastructure. While the measure would include substantial
Shutterstock Dogs may not express emotions as humans do, but they have unique ways of showing when they’re upset. If your dog seems distant, avoids eye contact, or displays mild rebellious behavior, it might be their way of signaling they’re mad at you. Recognizing these signs can help you understand when your furry friend feels
Hi, I’m Christopher! Read my introduction to learn more about me and my silly Russian Blue cat, Olga. Cats fill our lives with joy, but they also tear up furniture, knock priceless items off shelves, bully other pets, and wake us up in the middle of the night. Miniature predators must entertain themselves, and most
PDSA issues fireworks advice for owners Boo the cat saved after nearly being scared to death In the run up to Bonfire Night, vet charity PDSA is urging owners to take steps to reduce fireworks stress for their pets, after a cat named Boo was nearly scared to death due to the loud bangs. The
Shutterstock Blue-eyed dogs are enchanting, capturing the attention of dog lovers everywhere with their striking, hypnotic gaze. While blue eyes are uncommon in many breeds, certain dogs boast these rare, beautiful eyes that lend an air of mystery or even a wolf-like quality. These captivating traits often stem from unique genetics or specific coat patterns,
They took in kittens who had trouble walking and turned them into little climbing cats in just a few days. Cocoa and ButternutJamie Earlier this week, Jamie, a foster volunteer for Baby Kitten Rescue, was informed about two kittens who had been rescued from an uncertain fate. They were being “given away” along with their
There’s only one downside to being a cat parent: stinky, dirty litter boxes. In addition to the mess and odor, clay and clumping litters often contain harmful chemicals that have no business near your family. That’s why iHeartCats partnered with PrettyLitter, a revolutionary cat litter that blows the competition out of the water when it comes
VET APPROVED The information is current and up-to-date in accordance with the latest veterinarian research. Learn more » Hi, I’m Dr. Karyn! Read my introduction to learn more about me and meet my five hilarious cats: Clutch, Cyril, Alex, Zelda, and Zazzles. Have you met Cyril? If you haven’t, you are missing out! He’s the
A deaf cat has a clean, comfy place for the first time in her life. She’s truly living up to her new name. Cloud 9LittleWanderersNYC Rescuers at Little Wanderers NYC responded to a request to help a number of cats living in a hoarding situation. After searching through the trash-filled apartment, they brought the cats
As Halloween and Bonfire Night approach, the excitement of costumes, treats and spooky decorations can sometimes overlook the safety of our feline friends. Understanding how to navigate these festive challenges is crucial for keeping our cats happy and healthy which is why Cats Protection is urging cat owners to consider their pets’ wellbeing during this
Shutterstock Getting a dog is a dream for many, but the cost of ownership can be a real hurdle. Between food, grooming, healthcare, and other essentials, costs can add up quickly. However, some breeds are not only budget-friendly to acquire but are also low-maintenance, making them ideal for pet parents looking for a loyal companion
What’s something both kitties and their parents loathe? A stinky, dusty litter pan! But PrettyLitter solves typical litter box woes by delivering a crisp, clean litter experience that also monitors health. Made from silica gel, PrettyLitter creates less dust and controls odor better than clumping-litter competitors. Plus, you won’t be scooping any more messy, wet
A yellow-naped Amazon parrot perches in a tree. Image courtesy of One Earth Conservation. The Republic of Nicaragua is the third most populated and the geographically largest country in Central America. The largest freshwater lake in Central America is Lake Nicaragua, and in its center is Ometepe Island. This island is formed by two volcanoes
Canned dog food tends to be highly palatable to most dogs, and highly convenient. Canned food isn’t as popular as kibble, but there are lots of good reasons to feed wet food to your dog: Canned dog food is high in moisture, which more closely resembles a natural diet for dogs. It’s also either much
Click to Skip Ahead This Week’s Winner Name: Georgie Wigglesworth Breed: Silver Tabby Fun Fact: She was the smallest but only survivor of her litter. Owner had to feed her with a syringe because she was too tiny to fit the kitten bottle nipple into her mouth. She is now 2. Silliest Name: Lady Dennis
Shutterstock Dogs have been humanity’s loyal companions, protectors, and sometimes even spiritual guides. Unsurprisingly, many myths and legends worldwide feature these incredible animals in starring roles. Dogs have left an indelible mark on folklore, from guardians of the underworld to faithful spirits guiding souls. These stories often reflect the special bond between humans and dogs,
A kitten had been living on a lot with other cats, hiding from everyone. Then, one day, she was petted for the first time, and everything changed for her. Katy PurryJosh Norem A towing company contacted Alley Cat Project, a volunteer-run rescue, concerning the safety of cats living in a boat on a lot. “It’s
Black cats have long been seen as bad luck, which is quite unlucky of them. The association between black cats and witches, death and bad luck stretch back to the 13th century when Pope Gregory IX supposedly proclaimed black cats to be workers of the devil. As medieval witch hunts spread through Europe, cats –
You can feed your dog tomatoes, but wash them and cut them into tiny pieces that are fed sparingly. Credit: Jbosley 58 | Getty Images If you want to feed tomatoes to your dog, feed only the red fleshy part of a ripe tomato and cut the tomato into small pieces. Never feed green tomatoes
They put a kitten found in an engine compartment with a crew of orange cats, and the cutest thing followed. Penny @fosterkittenhq About a month ago, Tails High, an animal rescue, took in a litter of five orange tabbies who had been born outdoors. They were skinny and in need of TLC. Penny Richards, a
iHeartDogs is reader-supported. When you buy via links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. The best cat water fountains will tempt your feline to drink more water. And as a devoted cat parent, you understand the importance of providing your kitty with fresh and clean water
October 22, 2024 By Dr. Jim Sanderson, Director of Small Wild Cat Conservation Foundation Imagine yourself in the year 1870 somewhere in Michigan. You read in a local newspaper that five years ago, an Italian museum collector discovered a new rare cat in the high Andes of Bolivia. The collector claimed the total population was
Shutterstock Dogs have a remarkable ability to brighten our lives in so many ways. From their playful energy to their comforting presence, they quickly become cherished members of the family. More than just pets, dogs provide us with unconditional love, protection, and companionship, always ready to lift our spirits when we’re feeling down. Whether they’re
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