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Want to ace everyday pet wellness? Get tips on vet checks, vaccine schedules, preventative care, DIY remedies, and more.

a dog at the vet getting a check-up

“Sick as a dog” isn’t just a phrase.

Cute puppy drinking water from a collapsible bowl.

And why it’s so important to keep them hydrated.

Woman holding her young kitten in her arms outside.

There are a few factors to consider.

Ask a Vet

Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.

Kitten on a scale

Of course, always talk to your vet first.

Woman walking her dog in a park

And why you shouldn’t skip the longer routes.

Woman giving her dog some medicine.

And what else you can give your dog for diarrhea.

happy woman with a dog

What happens to a dog’s brain when they get older—and how you can slow it down.

The new coffee table book Cone of Shame will be released on September 10, 2024.

Winnie Au's new photography book puts a positive spin on something that usually bums out dogs—and their parents.


A puppy getting a wound dressed at the vet

We compared the top insurers so you don’t have to.

Growth Charts

So, you have a new, tiny family member? Well, we’ll help you track their growth, keep an eye on their health, and even predict how not-so-tiny they’ll become. Just add their weight to start.

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Healing stone on Cavalier spaniel dog.

Your pet can benefit from your self-care practices, from CBD to acupuncture. (Yep, you read that right.)

Woman petting her senior Pomeranian dog.

Integrative veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt’s recs for products that can help your pet sail into their golden years in good health.

Young beautiful woman cuddling with little snow bengal kitten on the bed.

Overwhelmed by all the small print and jargon? We’ve got you.

Woman kissing her small Dalmatian puppy.

Not everything about caring for a puppy is cute—but unfortunately necessary.

cat and dog laying on bed together

It covers your pet so you can get that broken leg fixed — while keeping your wallet happy.

Man holding dog's paw outside.

Trust us: It’s worth it.