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FDA approves first feline arthritis pain treatment

January 15, 2022

FDA approves first feline arthritis pain treatment

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the first treatment for the control of pain associated with osteoarthritis in cats.

NIH under investigation for $1.2M purchase of beagles for ‘hideous’ experiments: PETA VP

December 28, 2021

NIH under investigation for $1.2M purchase of beagles for ‘hideous’ experiments: PETA VP

A PETA senior vice president joined "Tucker Carlson Tonight" to share claims of cruel treatment of beagles under NIH contract.

Dogs, cats, and other animals are contracting COVID-19

December 16, 2021

Dogs, cats, and other animals are contracting COVID-19

Pets and other animals can get COVID-19, but the risk of them spreading to people is low.

Belgian zoo says its 2 hippos have COVID-19

December 3, 2021

Belgian zoo says its 2 hippos have COVID-19

A Belgian zoo said Friday that a pair of hippopotamuses in its care are in isolation after testing positive for COVID-19

Puppy dies from rat disease in New York City. Here's what other pet owners need to know

November 9, 2021

Puppy dies from rat disease in New York City. Here's what other pet owners need to know

Here's what you need to know about leptospirosis, a bacterial disease that affects both pets and humans.

Canine influenza outbreak: What dog owners need to know

November 5, 2021

Canine influenza outbreak: What dog owners need to know

A canine influenza outbreak in Los Angeles is drawing up concern among pet owners on the West Coast.

Genetic virus test suggests COVID-19 transmission to household pets

November 4, 2021

Genetic virus test suggests COVID-19 transmission to household pets

COVID-19 positive pet owner, dog, and cat infected with identical strain of coronavirus, suggesting evidence of transmission in home

The first freeze of the season: How to prepare

September 28, 2021

The first freeze of the season: How to prepare

As fall begins, states across the U.S. are bracing for the first freeze of the 2021 season.

Animal shelters overwhelmed with more 'pandemic pets' being returned

July 26, 2021

Animal shelters overwhelmed with more 'pandemic pets' being returned

After a boost in pet adoptions during the pandemic, now animal shelters across the U.S. are seeing an increase in pet surrenders, leading to overcrowding.

Brave Yorkie fights off coyote to save her 10-year-old owner

July 24, 2021

Brave Yorkie fights off coyote to save her 10-year-old owner

An incredibly brave little Yorkie defended its owner, a 10-year-old girl, from a coyote that attacked the pair while out for a neighborhood walk in Toronto this week.