Pets

Gut Health Made Simple for Pet Parents

Your pet’s gut is home to trillions of microorganisms — bacteria, fungi, and other microbes — that make up what’s known as the gut microbiome. When this gut community is balanced, it supports diges...

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Building Your Knowledge Base to Help Your Canine or Cat Companion

As a dog or cat guardian, you want to provide the best care possible for your furry family member. Building a solid knowledge base about animal health and wellness is one of the most important step...

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Puppy intelligence development from 8 to 20 weeks

New research reveals how puppy intelligence develops and why different skills mature at different rates. Learn what you should know about raising a confident, well-adjusted dog. Puppies learn fas...

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Are Natural Protein Supplements the Secret to Your Dog or Cat’s Health?

If you share your home with a dog or cat, you’ve probably heard about natural supplements that can support their health. While plants and herbs like turmeric get a ...

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The times they are a-changin’: Washington suddenly warms to regulating AI

Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…momentum builds for U.S. AI regulation…Musk loses his lawsuit against OpenAI…Andrej Karpathy goes to Anthropic…Google debuts a “Co-Scientist”…and are...

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Cat coat types and grooming care

A complete guide to cat coat types, with practical grooming tips to keep your kitty’s skin healthy and his fur clean and unmatted. Your cat’s coat is more than just cosmetic. It plays an importan...

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Nutritional Strategies to Achieve Longevity in Cats

Every cat guardian wants their feline companion to live a long, healthy life. While genetics play a role, nutrition is one of the most powerful tools we have to support our cats’ wellbeing and pote...

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Nystagmus in Cats: Causes and Treatments

If you’ve noticed your cat’s eyes making rapid, involuntary movements, they may be experiencing nystagmus. This condition can be concerning for those caring for cat...

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Natural Care for Dog Dandruff

If you’ve noticed white flakes on your dog’s coat or furniture, you’re likely dealing with canine dandruff. While this condition is usually not serious, it can be u...

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Pick One Wildly Important Goal to See Success 90% of the Time

STRATEGYPick a Wig Don’t chase everything at once. The “wildly important goal” concept from The 4 Disciplines of Execution says narrowing to one or two goals per quarter creates urgency. Chris McC...

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Tornado safety for dogs: sheltering in place

When tornadoes threaten, knowing how to protect your dog matters. Find simple ways to prepare, train, and shelter safely together. Intense rain, hail, or high winds can be “just a storm.” But the...

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Holistic Approach to Mobility in Senior Dogs

As your dog grows older, you may notice them slowing down, struggling to climb stairs, or taking longer to get up after resting. These changes in mobility in senior dogs are normal parts o...

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Eye injuries in cats: causes, symptoms and treatment

Eye injuries in your kitty can cause pain, tearing, or discharge. This guide covers common causes, warning signs, and steps to safely treat or seek veterinary care for your cat’s eyes. As a cat gu...

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Is Your Cat Getting the Right Vitamins and Minerals?

As a cat parent, you want the best for your furry companion. You make sure they have fresh water, tasty food, and plenty of love. But have you ever stopped to wonde...

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Pope Leo’s ‘AI encyclical’ says a lot. But critics say it misses the mark

Hello and welcome to Eye on AI. In this edition…The Pope takes on AI…Microsoft becomes the latest company to “toll gate” some of its systems…OpenAI solves an Erdös problem (for real)…and that sound...

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The Best Dog Strollers

A dog stroller serves many purposes – from carting around your tiny Chihuahua who is unable to walk a couple of miles to giving your elderly pooch a scenic tour around your neighborhood. Dog stroll...

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Central Africa’s wild meat dilemma: why outright bans threaten food security for millions

Millions of people in central Africa rely on wild meat for their nutrition, especially in rural areas around the Congo rainforest, the second largest tropical rainforest in the world. Here, meat fr...

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Why Your Dog’s Wound Won’t Heal

As a loving dog parent, few things are more worrying than noticing a wound on your dog that just doesn’t seem to get better. While some cuts and scrapes heal quickl...

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The Best Front Clip Dog Harness

A front clip dog harness can be a great tool for training and walking your dog without putting its trachea at risk.The wrong harness, however, can cause all sorts of issues for you and your dog:A f...

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Awe-inspiring nature helps people connect to science

When people engage in participatory science activities that involve awe-inspiring natural phenomena, such as an eclipse, they more closely identify with science and feel a greater sense of belongin...

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The Best Dog Lift Harness

For small dogs who need the occasional boost during walks to large dogs who need help getting around (for a variety of reasons), dog lift harnesses can be a lifesaver for many pets and owners.That ...

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