The Wellness Industry Carves Out a New Niche: Pets

Vaccine skepticism has become quite common among pet owners. In 2023, a survey of 2,200 U.S. dog owners showed that 52 percent of them were hesitant to give their dogs a vaccine, and 37 percent of ... Read More

Can Dogs, Cats and Other Pets Truly Improve Your Health?

And most of us believe strongly that our pets make us healthier. If you're enjoying this article, consider supporting our award-winning journalism by subscribing. By purchasing a subscription you are ... Read More

Why The Push for Pet Weight Loss Drugs Are a Dangerous Distraction

With 40% of pets already overweight, a veterinarian argues that a pharmaceutical solution distracts from the real, 100% preventable cure: owner discipline and proper diet. Read More

Vets and Pet-Owners See Gaps in Flea and Tick Prevention, Highlighting Need for Year-Round Care, New Merck Animal Health Global Survey Finds

RAHWAY, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), today announced ... Read More

Overseas pet medications promise savings, but vets urge caution

Shots, tests, and medications can get very expensive, especially when you have four pets. Your thoughts on options like Pet Shed outside the U.S. for medications at substantial savings? Keeping pets ... Read More

COST, GUILT AND DOUBT: HILL'S PET NUTRITION'S 2025 STATE OF SHELTER PET ADOPTION REPORT REVEALS WHY PETS STILL WAIT IN SHELTERS

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- To help address the mounting shelter capacity crisis, Hill's Pet Nutrition, a leading supporter of animal welfare, today released its third annual ... Read More

Pet Talk | Pyometra: A potentially fatal but preventable uterine infection in pets

University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) examining a female dog with Dr. Alyssa Baratta-Martin. University of Illinois veterinary student Hannah Vander Ploeg (left) ... Read More

‘Incredibly dangerous’: Experts warn Portland pet owners of foxtail season

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – It’s summer, which means it’s also foxtail season. That could be a problem for you and your pet. Dove Lewis veterinary experts warn that these plants, while common in the ... Read More

Digital Transformation in the Pet Sector

Digital transformation in the pet sector represents a growing movement of innovation and technology adoption aimed at optimizing processes, enhancing consumer experiences, and ensuring greater ... Read More