No one wants to think about their cat or dog carrying parasites. But without prevention, the likelihood of infection is high.

We strip away the hype surrounding natural flea prevention to reveal what actually works, from vacuuming protocols to oils.

It’s about time we discussed every dog owner’s least favorite ailment: tummy troubles. Vomiting, diarrhea, and supposedly ...

Intestinal worms, often unnoticed, can cause significant health issues. Symptoms range from stomach pain and fatigue to severe complications like blockages. Recognizing signs in stool, understanding ...

Dog deworming isn’t just routine care; it’s your pet’s first defence against hidden parasites. Learn when to deworm, how often, and expert-approved methods.

It is never a pleasant moment when you see your dog doing something you thought only happened in the wild. Watching them eat poop feels confusing and a bit alarming, but it is more common than people ...

Dear Lucas: I have a particular neighbor who thinks it is OK to throw away dog poop bags in my trash can when the bins are at the street for pickup. I’m too shy to ask the person to stop, but I ...

Jennifer Donaldson thought nothing of throwing her dog poop bag in a neighbour’s trash bin until a car nearly ran her over. She had just tossed the bag when a driver careened towards her and jumped ...

Tapeworm infections were common in the late 19th century due to a lack of food safety laws and meat inspections. Historical accounts from Muncie detail tapeworms growing to dozens of feet long inside ...

In Columbus, Ohio, pet owners are legally required to pick up their dog's waste. Several other communities in Franklin County have similar ordinances regarding pet waste. It's annoying when a neighbor ...

Lucia Motes, who won the dog lookalike contest, hugs her dog Luna Katz. The event at Tropical Park on Sunday helped raise awareness for how unpicked up dog poop gets into our water which can cause ...