A little more understanding.

Food, health and the everyday moments that bring us closer. Practical knowledge for life with cats and dogs, from the PARTNER Editorial Team.

Cat Care

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Dog and Cat Dental Care: Look Beyond Crunch

Understand toothbrushing, veterinary exams and evidence-backed dental products, and learn why a crunchy food texture is not a dental-care guarantee.

Dog and Cat Dental Care: Look Beyond Crunch

Understand toothbrushing, veterinary exams and evidence-backed dental products, and learn why a crunchy food texture is not a dental-care guarantee.

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Puppy and Kitten Food: Why Life Stage Comes First

Learn how species, growth and nutritional adequacy guide puppy and kitten food choices, including extra questions for large-breed puppies and growing pets.

Puppy and Kitten Food: Why Life Stage Comes First

Learn how species, growth and nutritional adequacy guide puppy and kitten food choices, including extra questions for large-breed puppies and growing pets.

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Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats: Start With a Clear History

Learn why itching does not identify a food allergy, what a veterinarian-guided diet trial involves, and how to prepare a useful food history for your visit.

Food Allergies in Dogs and Cats: Start With a Clear History

Learn why itching does not identify a food allergy, what a veterinarian-guided diet trial involves, and how to prepare a useful food history for your visit.

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Healthy Weight for Dogs and Cats: Count the Whole Day

Build a clearer picture of your pet’s portions, treats and body condition. Learn why daily calories matter more than the food’s format or front-of-bag claims.

Healthy Weight for Dogs and Cats: Count the Whole Day

Build a clearer picture of your pet’s portions, treats and body condition. Learn why daily calories matter more than the food’s format or front-of-bag claims.

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Cat Hydration: Small Habits Around the Water Bowl

Understand how food moisture and drinking work together, make water easier to reach, and learn which changes in your cat’s routine deserve a call to the vet.

Cat Hydration: Small Habits Around the Water Bowl

Understand how food moisture and drinking work together, make water easier to reach, and learn which changes in your cat’s routine deserve a call to the vet.

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Freeze-Dried Raw Cat Food: Start With the Label

Choosing freeze-dried raw cat food? Learn what to check for species, life stage, ingredients and daily portions before you plan the next bowl.

Freeze-Dried Raw Cat Food: Start With the Label

Choosing freeze-dried raw cat food? Learn what to check for species, life stage, ingredients and daily portions before you plan the next bowl.