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How to help feral and outdoor cats in cold weather: a straw-lined shelter, food and water that stays unfrozen, car checks, and when a cat needs a vet.
No cat is hypoallergenic, according to the AAAAI, ACAAI, AAFA, and Mayo Clinic. Here is what they say about cat allergens, hair length, testing, and living with a cat when you are allergic.
What AAFA, ACAAI, the AAAAI and the Mayo Clinic say about living with a pet when your roommate is allergic: bedrooms, cleaning, air cleaners, and when to see a doctor.
What the AKC and VCA say to try at home for a constipated dog, and the signs that mean a vet visit.
A crouched cat may be scared or tense. Here is what the posture looks like, why a cat may crouch when you pet her, and, separately, the signs of pain International Cat Care lists.
The AVMA discourages feeding dogs raw or undercooked animal-sourced protein. Here is what the AVMA, FDA, Tufts, and the Merck Veterinary Manual say about the benefits supporters describe, the risks, raw chicken, bones, and safe handling.
How to care for pet rats: why they live in pairs, and what the RSPCA and Tufts veterinarians say about cages, bedding, food, and vet visits.
Treat puzzles, a self-moving ball, and low-cost snuffle and rope toys for puppies and adult dogs, with what each listing says about age and size and the AKC and ASPCA safety rules.
Studies of Feliway's facial pheromone are mixed. Here is what each study measured, in how many cats, and what it found, plus the maker's instructions and when to see a vet.
Backyard ideas for dogs, from the best landscape and fence to ground cover, shade, a dig box, and the plants to avoid.
15 animal quotes about love and kindness, from Darwin, Whitman, Twain, and E. B. White. Each one names the book, poem, or notebook it comes from.
Six dry ferret foods sold on Amazon, and what VCA Animal Hospitals, the Merck Veterinary Manual, and the RSPCA say about reading a label, feeding a ferret, treats, and when to call a vet.