It’s been all over the news recently about how the Biden’s dog Commander has bitten another Secret Service agent and has been banned from the White House… again. Must be a slow news week. Still, the situation brings up an important concern for many who are grappling with a similar situation at home. You love […]
If you’ve ever scrolled through your social media feed and found yourself captivated by adorable furry friends promoting products, you’re not alone. Pet influencers have taken the marketing world by storm, becoming a powerful tool for brands to reach their target audience in a fun and engaging way. So, how do brands use pet influencers […]
Moving to a new home with your pet can be challenging for both your pet and you. Moving is generally associated with stress and can sometimes be traumatic for your pets. Not all pets have the ability to settle in immediately after you move them to a new place, but there are several things you can do […]
Pet food—typically one of the last places animal owners look for savings—may no longer be sacrosanct. When dog and cat owners cut back on spending for themselves, pet items, especially food, are among the last areas where changes are made. But with inflation straining wallets, pet parents have already been cutting their spending, particularly when it comes […]
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) just announced that it has launched the Animal and Veterinary Innovation Agenda (AVIA) as a way to modernize the way the FDA evaluates and supports the development of innovative animal and veterinary products. The guidelines break for a list of 4 objectives and details that will support actions by […]
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated has sent its first shipments of Varenzin™-CA1 (molidustat oral suspension) to veterinary clinics around the country. Varenzin-CA1 has been conditionally approved by U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as the first and only treatment to control non-regenerative anemia in cats with chronic kidney disease (CKD). Anemia from CKD can dramatically affect […]
Calviri, a Phoenix-based biotechnology research company, is investigating an experimental vaccine that could protect dogs from major cancers. According to the company’s website, they “are determined to offer humanity a better life, free from cancer. While our goal is hugely ambitious, we are intensely driven to rid the planet of worry from cancer.” As Today’s […]
We’re all guilty of talking to our pets in a baby voice—so much so that cats might even be able to recognize it. As Daily Paws reports, French researchers conducted three series of tests using 16 cats. They found that cats are not only more responsive to their owner’s voice than a stranger’s, but they […]
September 19th is National Meow Like a Pirate Day, and it is definitely one of the, uh, most unique national pet holidays for sure. Here’s how this pawsatively purrfect pirate day was born. You would think (or at least hope) that there would be some hilarious backstory to this unique holiday, but really it all […]
Bob Barker, the iconic host of “The Price is Right,” once said during an interview that he wanted to be remembered for trying to make the world a kinder place for animals. “I would like to have them remember me as a man who loved all living things and did all he could during his life to […]