Pet Health - Page 15

October 5, 2023

Wheel of fortune: Injured lamb learns to walk again with cool makeshift wheelchair, is now 'enjoying life’

A disabled lamb is undergoing rehabilitation after falling in a field in Warwickshire, England, and breaking her leg. Rosy was taken to a facility and given a makeshift wheelchair to help her.

September 26, 2023

Pet insurance: What it is, how it works, different types, if it's worth getting for your furry friend

Pet insurance covers health-related expenses for family pets. What exactly is covered depends on the type of insurance plan that is purchased by the owner.

September 26, 2023

Dog owner notices spots on pet's chest that resemble the pup himself: See the surprising pictures

A pet owner in Australia was shocked to see that her dog, after a thorough grooming, had spots on his torso that resembled a similar-looking dog. See the funny results!

September 20, 2023

New Mexico puppy is euthanized after it contracted rabies: This is a '100% preventable disease'

A puppy recently tested positive for rabies and was euthanized in New Mexico, according to a news release from the state’s health department. Here's what to know about treatment, prevention and risks.

September 19, 2023

Arizona dog who reunited with his family after going missing for 12 years has died

Minion the dog has died following his return home after having gone missing for 12 years. The Arizona family has planted a tree over his grave in their backyard.

September 16, 2023

After sharp fishing hook lodges in dog's throat, veterinary surgeons snap into action

A dog named Betsy in the U.K. recently swallowed a fishing line, including the hook — and needed surgical veterinary care to remove the object safely from her throat. Here are more details.

September 16, 2023

New York dog who loves to play fetch and go to the beach is up for adoption: Meet Bo

A hound mix dog is available for adoption in East Hampton, New York and is known for loving to play fetch with other dogs and giving lots of love to others.

September 13, 2023

Utah therapy cat named Jean Paul is a survivor himself: Was a 'little ginger kitten,' 'cold and unresponsive'

Jean Paul was cold and nearly dead when he arrived at the Best Friends Lifesaving Center in Salt Lake City, Utah, as a "little ginger kitten," but he is now a thriving therapy cat.

September 13, 2023

Arizona dog returns to family after going missing for 12 years: 'Was like a new puppy again'

An Arizona family is celebrating the reunion of their dog, Minion, that went missing 12 years thanks to the help of a microchip and a friendly animal control officer.

September 12, 2023

Animal rescuers baffled by scores of Himalayan kittens dumped in Maryland park: 'It's a mystery'

More than 30 Himalayan cats and kittens have been found in various parks in Montgomery County, Maryland, prompting a community-wide effort to rescue as many animals as possible.