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6/18/2026

What to do if your cat or dog won't eat, is vomiting, or is acting strange

Is your pet not eating, vomiting, lethargic, or not using the litter box? Here's how to tell when you can watch and wait and when you need to get to the vet right away.

6/15/2026

Vaccines and parasite prevention: when to do them and what happens if you skip them

When to give your kitten or puppy its first vaccine, whether a rabies shot is necessary, what to do if you missed a vaccination, and how often to treat for fleas and ticks.

6/12/2026

What to feed your cat or dog: kibble, a fresh-food diet, and "can they have table scraps"

We break down whether cats can have milk, whether dogs can have chocolate or table food, which is better — kibble or a fresh-food diet — and how to spot a food allergy.

6/8/2026

Why is my cat peeing outside the litter box, my male cat spraying, or my dog chewing things or turning aggressive?

What to do if your cat is peeing on the bed, your male cat is spraying, your dog is chewing furniture, howling when home alone, or has turned aggressive. When you need a vet, and when you need an animal behaviorist.

6/4/2026

How much does veterinary care cost, and what documents do you need to travel with a pet?

We break down what drives the price of vaccines, spaying or neutering, and treatment, how to save money safely, and which documents you need to transport a cat or dog.