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Joints & MobilitySep 8, 2026

Cat Not Jumping Anymore? Arthritis Signs and Other Causes

A cat who stops jumping may have arthritis or another health problem. Learn what to observe, when to seek urgent care and how to support comfortable movement while your veterinarian investigates.

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Senior silver tabby cat walking toward the camera along a blue hallway runner.
Joints & MobilitySep 8, 2026

Senior Cat Mobility: What’s Normal and What Needs a Vet

Changes in a senior cat’s mobility deserve attention. Learn how to record everyday function, recognize urgent signs and make resting places, meals and litter boxes easier to reach comfortably.

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Woman holding a young tabby cat close to her chest.
Behavior & TrainingSep 8, 2026

Why Does My Kitten Follow Me Everywhere?

Kittens often follow familiar people for company, food and reassurance. Learn how to recognize a relaxed pattern, support safe independent play and spot changes that need veterinary advice.

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adult mixed-breed dog choosing to rest in an open quiet retreat while its owner sits nearby without restraining it
Behavior & TrainingSep 7, 2026

Anxiety Relief for Dogs: Signs, Treatment, and How to Help

A vet-reviewed guide to dog anxiety signs, immediate support, behavior treatment, medication, and choosing calming products as evidence-aware adjuncts.

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Dog waits behind a gate while an owner loads bedding into a washing machine
ParasitesSep 3, 2026

Prevention of Giardia in Dogs: Home Care, Cleaning, and Reinfection

Reduce Giardia reinfection risk with a practical routine for stool pickup, laundry, bowls, safe surface cleaning, bathing, fresh water, and veterinary follow-up.

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Owner looks at soft stool on a lawn while holding a dog leash and waste bag
ParasitesSep 3, 2026

What Does Giardia Poop Look Like in Dogs?

Giardia may cause soft, pale, greasy-looking, foul-smelling, or mucus-covered stool, but pictures cannot diagnose it. Learn the testing steps and urgent red flags.

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