Cats have an impeccable sense smell, which means they experience the world largely through their nose. While certain scents may seem pleasant or harmless to us humans, they can be overwhelming, ...

Dogs are great and all that, but some of us recognize an intrinsic feline nature that just can’t be found among canines.

Fat cats (and dogs) could be next in line to get GLP-1 medications used for weight loss and to treat diabetes. San Francisco-based company Okava Pharmaceuticals is tackling the problem with a new ...

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THANKS, DALENCIA. WELL, THE HOLIDAYS BRING WARMTH AND CHEERS TO OUR HOMES, BUT WE KNOW THEY ALSO CAN INTRODUCE SOME UNIQUE CHALLENGES FOR OUR PETS AND PET TREND. CHARLOTTE REID IS JOINING US WITH SOME ...

Do you really need to buy a new smartphone every year? Probably not. If you bought a decent one in the first place, chances are your smartphone is still doing a perfectly fine job. Ditto for getting ...

In research published in Insect Conservation and Diversity, investigators analyzed records from social media to explore which arthropods—including insects and spiders—are most preyed upon by domestic ...

Interactive toys can provide cats with physical exercise and mental stimulation. These toys may also help engage a cat's natural instincts. A self-rotating ball cat teaser is currently on sale for ...

The Rockingham-Harrisonburg SPCA is hosting an event to help the community keep outdoor cats protected and warm as the weather turns colder. On Saturday, Nov. 15, the shelter will host a distribution ...

Making some bathroom safety changes can help reduce the risk of serious falls, which is especially high in older age and in slippery environments. The bathroom is an environment in which you are ...

A cat who spent more than a decade locked inside a bathroom has finally found comfort and freedom in her new home. Hailey told Newsweek: "She is doing amazing. I have a house that she is free to roam ...

MIAMI — A 72-year-old man had to go to the bathroom so badly that he committed a violent felony to gain access to a stall, according to Miami police. Authorities said the crime happened on Monday at ...