Ticks may be tiny but that can cause bacterial infections that make your pet very sick.

Does your feline friend get enough taurine? Serious health problems can occur if this essential amino acid is in short supply.

How old is your pet? Taking a look at your furry friend's mouth can provide some clues.

Planning a haircut for your pet this summer? That might not be the best idea.

Feeling a little under the weather? You may have caught an illness from your pet.

Do you know why pets shun wide open spaces when they're ill? Find out why sick dogs, cats and rabbits want to be alone.

Do your pets do everything together, including sharing illnesses? These tips will help reduce the transmission of viruses and diseases.

Want to know if your pet is healthy? Take a look at his or her stools.

Not sure why your pet is shedding more than usual. We explore a few reasons that your pet may be losing hair.

Does your pet frequently develop hot spots? Find out how to prevent and treat the painful spots.

Does your pet dislike visiting the vet? These tips may make visits less stressful.

Regular skin care is the key to helping your wrinkled dog avoid painful infections.

Has your pet been a little moody lately? Find out if depression may be to blame.

Can you spot the signs of feline flu?

Are humans the only mammals who dream? Find out if your pet experiences dreams and nightmares.

Wondering what to do if your pet eats grass? Take a look at a few ideas.