My Pet World: When pets send mixed signals — Cat biting and submissive peeing explained

Dear Cathy, I just read your article in the Chicago Tribune, and I hope that you can help me. My male cat is two years old, ...

With screwworm now closer than ever to Texas border, state ramps up efforts to fight the pest

The flesh-eating fly larvae, which have been detected in Mexico, were declared eradicated from Texas in the 1960s.
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Blue-Footed Birds’ Mating Dance Is One of Nature’s Greatest Wonders

This is so mesmerizing!

Planting a garden? Skip these plants toxic to cats

“Many common outdoor plants, such as lilies, daylilies and azaleas, can be highly toxic to cats — even small amounts can ...
Healthline

8 Tips to Manage separation anxiety in dogs

Separation anxiety in dogs can be hard for you as well as your dog. Learn tips to help your dog feel comfortable on their own ...
Smithsonian Magazine

‘Stupid Hot’: Heat Waves Muddle the Minds of Animals and Humans as Confusion and Aggression Seem to Rise With the Temperature

Wide-ranging research suggests that as temperatures increase, some creatures pick fights while others struggle to learn. The ...

Mating Season isn't as good as Big Mouth, and that's OK

Big Mouth was a revelation when it premiered in 2017. The vulgar Netflix series about a bunch of tweens and teens going through puberty pushed the boundaries of what animation could get away with ...
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How to Keep Cats Out of Your Yard Without Hurting Them

A vet's comprehensive (and kind) guide.