PET SCOOP
D.C. Zoo Gives TLC to Cheetah Cubs
After their dramatic birth last month, a pair of baby cheetahs is getting around- the-clock care at the National Zoo.
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VETSTREET DAILY
Police Dogs Gather for Detection Trials
Canines and their handlers descended on Lakeland, Fla., this week to test their skills for sniffing drugs and explosives.
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PET HEALTH
Animals Can Thrive Without a Limb
Despite humans’ fear of amputation for our pets, our expert says cats and dogs come with three legs and a spare.
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LIVING WITH PETS
I Turned My SUV Into a Dogmobile
Leslie May decked out her Land Rover with safety features for her two agility dogs, who travel a lot for competitions.
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PET HEALTH
When Your Cat Has Urinary Problems
If your feline has trouble urinating, he could be facing a serious health crisis and needs to be treated as soon as possible.
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OPINION
If I Were a Pet Product Guru
From GPS tracking devices to Dublin Dog collars, Dr. Patty Khuly raves about the items she’s fallen in love with.
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PET HEALTH
Why Dogs Vomit Yellow Foam
Dr. Mary Fuller teaches you what to watch for, including a yellow color, when your canine gets sick.
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VIDEO
See a Puppy’s View of the World
Ever wish you could witness the world as your dog sees it? Take a glimpse at one curious puppy’s perspective.
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BREED SPOTLIGHT
This Feline Is a True American
The Maine Coon, who speaks with a chirping trill rather than a meow, is the oldest cat breed native to America.
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Dogs on the Water
If you and your pup love spending time together on the water, make sure you do so safely. Not all dogs can swim ›
Traveling With Your Pet
Whether you’re flying or driving, there’s a lot you need to know about taking a pup on a trip. Tips for vacationing with Fido ›
- 6 Fun (and Dog-Friendly!) Day Cruises
- Your Bill of Rights for Pet Airline Travel
- My Dog Travels Abroad With Me
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Can All Dogs Swim?
Answer:
Dogs will naturally start “dog paddling” when they find themselves in water, but that doesn’t mean that they can stay afloat. Full answer ›
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How Do I Get a Cat Out of a Tree?
Cats have claws that are designed to take them in one direction: forward or up. That’s why a cat can shimmy up a tree in mere seconds. Find out more ›
Animals in the News
Vetstreet rounds up a selection of our favorite headline-grabbing critters. Family reunites with long-lost dog ›
Cute Pet Videos
Looking for a video pick-me-up? These adorable clips are sure to make you smile. Cats play with bubbles ›
