Animal shelters, rescue organizations, and foster homes are jammed with dogs and cats looking for homes, with more streaming in every day. And we, as humans, have both continued to contribute to the ...

KUTV — Before getting a pet this holiday season, it’s important to think about how much time and energy you can realistically give. Pets need more than just food—they require daily attention, exercise ...

KUTV — As pets age, their health needs change, and one common issue both dogs and cats face is cataracts. These cloudy spots in the eye can affect vision and, if left untreated, may lead to blindness.

Now more than ever, Americans are working from home! There are obvious mental health benefits to this new normal, and certainly our animals enjoy having us around (I think?). However, it is important ...

Long hair, short hair, curly or straight—every pet has a beautiful and unique coat that shines just as brightly as their personality! But, as summer approaches, it is important to stay on top of ...

The Second Look Act, which allows people convicted of violent crimes, to seek release after serving at least 20 years, has come under scrutiny. Gatsby Showcase Foundation Awards Gala honors ...

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Toxoplasmosis is a parasitic disease carried by cats and caused by the protozoan Toxoplasma gondii. It is one of several zoonotic diseases (i.e., diseases that can be transferred from animals to ...

Hi, Dr. Smith here. Did you know that bloating in dogs can be deadly? Known as Gastric Dilatation-Volvulus, or GDV, dog bloat is a life-threatening surgical emergency. GDV occurs when the stomach ...