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Preventing rabbits from eating their soft feces causes serious digestive problems and stunted growth, according to new research that validates this …
A groundbreaking study of 50 cats reveals that moderate to advanced gum disease significantly increases oxidative stress, linking dental health to …
Six-month study of 99 adopted shelter dogs reveals predictable behavioral changes including a honeymoon period followed by emergence of new behaviors …
Comprehensive study of 2,536 dogs reveals those on nutritionally complete plant-based diets had significantly fewer health problems and required less …
Study of 160 young dogs reveals that those raised during COVID-19 lockdowns developed significantly more behavioral problems, highlighting the …
Comprehensive study of 230 male dogs finds neutered dogs scored worse on nearly every behavioral measure, showing increased anxiety, aggression, and …
Clinical study of 514 obese pets reveals that those over 40% above ideal weight face significantly greater challenges in weight loss programs, …
Four-week study tracking 709 dog owners reveals that pet behavioral problems significantly increase owner depression, anxiety, and stress levels.
Comprehensive 90-day safety trial of 32 dogs finds CBD oil well-tolerated with no serious adverse effects, supported by extensive post-market …
UK study of 31 shelter dogs finds that audiobooks significantly outperform classical music at reducing anxiety and promoting calm behavior in stressed …
New research reveals that confining rabbits to hutches—even large ones—for most of the day causes stress and behavioral problems, regardless of brief …
A comprehensive study of guide dog puppies reveals that early behavioral traits strongly predict adult temperament, offering valuable insights for pet …
New research shows platelet-rich plasma therapy significantly accelerates wound healing in diabetic dogs, offering hope for pets with compromised …
Comprehensive Japanese study of 4,300 people reveals that childhood pet ownership, especially dogs, significantly reduces lifelong asthma risk through …
Leading parrot welfare experts identify the 10 most critical issues facing captive parrots, from owner education to social isolation and housing …
New research reveals how the pandemic pet adoption boom significantly strained veterinary care access, with lasting implications for pet health …
Comprehensive analysis of 93 pet foods reveals widespread heavy metal contamination, with dry kibble showing significantly higher levels than canned …
A comprehensive survey of stray dogs and cats reveals high rates of heartworm and parasite infections, highlighting the importance of preventive care …
New research reveals the joyful behaviors that indicate guinea pig happiness, with most owners successfully providing excellent care for their social …
UK survey of 548 hamster owners reveals that exercise balls and exposure to predator pets cause significant welfare problems for these small mammals.
The largest veterinary study of guinea pigs reveals that over 25% suffer from overgrown nails, with many other health issues stemming from preventable …
Research with African Grey parrots reveals that foraging enrichment can help reduce destructive feather-plucking behavior by addressing underlying …
New research reveals that ferrets have dramatically different gut bacteria than cats, despite both being carnivores, with important implications for …
International survey of over 2,100 pet owners reveals significant disparities in financial and emotional investment between dog and cat owners across …
Comprehensive survey of 1,369 cats finds those fed commercially prepared vegan diets had fewer health issues and required less veterinary …
Groundbreaking survey of over 8,000 cats reveals that 40.9% engage in fetch behavior, challenging common assumptions about feline play preferences.
Large veterinary study reveals that 60% of pet bearded dragons are obese, with most health problems stemming from preventable husbandry mistakes.
A comprehensive safety study reveals that bedinvetmab (Librela), a popular arthritis treatment for dogs, may be associated with unexpected joint …
A 6-month feeding trial with 32 dogs demonstrates that sustainable microbial protein can safely replace conventional protein sources in dog food …
New research reveals that household pets can carry Hepatitis E virus, highlighting the importance of proper hygiene practices and veterinary …
A comprehensive study of 240 dogs reveals that structured daily exercise significantly reduces anxiety symptoms and improves overall behavioral health …
Groundbreaking study of 21,844 dogs reveals that regular veterinary checkups are more important for health and longevity than diet quality, exercise, …
Controlled study reveals dogs significantly outperform cats at understanding human pointing gestures, with important implications for pet …
A large UK survey reveals that over 28% of pet rabbits experience ear problems, with lop-eared breeds facing 2.5 times higher risk than upright-eared …