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.
Everyday Health
Dog Chewed a Disposable Hand Warmer? Call the Vet
Save the warmer packaging and report whether it was unused or spent, how much powder is missing, and whether your dog swallowed the pouch.
Dog Chewed a Disposable Hand Warmer? Call the Vet
Save the warmer packaging and report whether it was unused or spent, how much powder is missing, and whether your dog swallowed the pouch.
Red Blood or Black, Tarry Stool in a Cat
Tell the veterinary team whether stool is streaked red or black and tarry, what else changed, and when emergency care may be needed.
Red Blood or Black, Tarry Stool in a Cat
Tell the veterinary team whether stool is streaked red or black and tarry, what else changed, and when emergency care may be needed.
Both of Your Cat’s Third Eyelids Are Showing
Learn what to record when the inner eyelids remain visible while your cat is awake, and which signs call for immediate veterinary attention.
Both of Your Cat’s Third Eyelids Are Showing
Learn what to record when the inner eyelids remain visible while your cat is awake, and which signs call for immediate veterinary attention.
Why a Dog Keeps Licking One Spot on a Front Leg
Record where and when repeated licking happens, what the skin looks like, and what to ask the vet about an acral lick lesion.
Why a Dog Keeps Licking One Spot on a Front Leg
Record where and when repeated licking happens, what the skin looks like, and what to ask the vet about an acral lick lesion.
Cat Stepped in Disinfectant? Check the Active Ingredient
A cat can lick a cleaning product from its paws. See what to report if the label lists benzalkonium chloride and how to prevent repeat exposure.
Cat Stepped in Disinfectant? Check the Active Ingredient
A cat can lick a cleaning product from its paws. See what to report if the label lists benzalkonium chloride and how to prevent repeat exposure.
Noisy Breathing During Meals in Flat-Faced Dogs
Learn which sounds and swallowing changes to report when a flat-faced dog struggles through meals, and which breathing signs need emergency care.
Noisy Breathing During Meals in Flat-Faced Dogs
Learn which sounds and swallowing changes to report when a flat-faced dog struggles through meals, and which breathing signs need emergency care.