Larry the cat turned 19 and is the Chief Mouser at Downing Street in the UK. Taking lessons from her long life, here are the necessary health checks every pet feline needs.

When your liver malfunctions, your entire body suffers. Would you be able to tell if your liver's health was less than optimal? Here are 5 early signs of an ailing liver.

Liver disease is more common than most people realize—and many of the warning signs are visible if you know what to look for. From pale nails and spider-like blood vessels to abdominal swelling, ...

Arthritis in cats, typically osteoarthritis, is a chronic degenerative joint disease that erodes the smooth cartilage lining the joints, resulting in pain, inflammation and restricted movement—often ...

Tail docking handicaps dogs, robbing them of the ability to use their tails to signal their moods and intentions.

Dental disease is one of the most common and most overlooked health issues in pets because dogs and cats often keep eating and acting normal even when they’re in pain. At Gentle Care Animal ...

Prolonged diagnostic latency can follow vague fatigue, back pain, and breathing issues, reinforcing the need for persistent self-advocacy when early testing is nondiagnostic. MASLD-related HCC risk ...

Bathing can soothe irritated skin when done thoughtfully. Using gentle, moisturizing soap-free pet shampoos helps replenish ...

February is Pet Dental Health Month, a reminder to prioritize an often overlooked part of your pet’s overall wellness: dental ...

Use a soft-bristled toothbrush and pet-safe toothpaste only. Focus on the outer surfaces of the teeth, using gentle circular motions. AMC emphasizes that fully opening the pet’s mouth is not necessary ...

Whether you have a dog or cat (or both!), you probably want them to stay healthy and happy for as long as possible. What you ...

Know how TORCH infections during pregnancy can affect fetal development, early warning signs to watch for, essential screening tests, treatment options, and practical prevention strategies.