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  1. Pets & Farm

    What Is a Healthy Weight for a Pitbull: By Breed

    Healthy weight ranges for pit bull breeds vary more than you’d think. Learn how to assess your dog’s weight and keep them in good shape.

    By Wendy Braun
  2. Pets & Farm

    What Is a Normal Temperature for a Puppy?

    Puppy temperatures vary by age and can signal health issues when too high or low. Learn what’s normal and when to call your vet.

    By Gary Fraser
  3. Pets & Farm

    How Long Can a Dog Go Without Eating With Cancer?

    Dogs with cancer can’t afford to skip meals the way healthy dogs can. Learn when appetite loss becomes urgent and how to help your dog eat.

    By Zainab Afolabi
  4. Pets & Farm

    What Happens If a Dog Eats a Dead Bird?

    Dogs eating dead birds can lead to stomach upset, bacterial infections, or worse. Here’s what risks to be aware of and when to call your vet.

    By Sunil Cummings
  5. Pets & Farm

    How Long Can a Dog Live With Hemangiosarcoma Untreated?

    Untreated hemangiosarcoma in dogs typically means weeks to a few months, but location, breed, and stage all affect how long a dog may live.

    By Zainab Afolabi
  6. Pets & Farm

    What to Feed a Dog With Cushing’s Disease

    Cushing’s disease affects how dogs process nutrients. Learn what to feed your dog to support their health, from protein needs to foods worth avoiding.

    By Angela Carroll
  7. Pets & Farm

    How Do I Know If My Cat Has Herpes: Key Signs

    Feline herpes is common and manageable. Learn the signs, what triggers flare-ups, how vets diagnose it, and how to keep your cat comfortable.

    By Kristen Nussbaum
  8. Pets & Farm

    How Long Does Kennel Cough Last Without Treatment?

    Most dogs recover from kennel cough in 1–3 weeks, but age, health, and vaccination status all play a role in how long it lingers.

    By Gary Fraser
  9. Pets & Farm

    How to Treat Salmonella in Cats at Home Safely

    Mild salmonella in cats can often be managed at home with proper hydration, bland food, and hygiene. Learn when home care is enough and when to call your vet.

    By Nicole Gaines
  10. Pets & Farm

    How Much Weight Can a Dog Safely Lose Per Week?

    Vets recommend dogs lose 1–2% of body weight per week. Learn how to calculate safe calorie cuts, choose filling foods, and track real progress.

    By Zainab Afolabi
  11. Pets & Farm

    What Is a Grade 3 Heart Murmur in Dogs?

    A grade 3 heart murmur in dogs sits at a key diagnostic threshold. Learn what it means, which breeds are at risk, and how to care for your dog.

    By Zainab Afolabi
  12. Pets & Farm

    Why Is My Female Puppy’s Private Area Swollen?

    Swelling around a female puppy’s vulva can have several causes, from a first heat cycle to infections. Learn what’s normal and when to call your vet.

    By Zainab Afolabi
  13. Bugs

    What Happens If You’re Bitten by a Flea?

    Flea bites are itchy and usually harmless, but they can sometimes spread disease. Here’s what to expect and when to seek care.

    By Wesley Cooper
  14. Pets & Farm

    Why Does It Hurt When My Cat Stands on Me?

    Cat paws concentrate surprising pressure onto small areas, which explains why your cat standing or kneading on you can actually hurt.

    By Gary Fraser