For the 15th year, Nationwide shares its most common pet insurance claims COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Every year, millions of pets visit the vet--but what's actually behind those ...

Dogs are man’s best friend because canines and people have supported each other throughout history. They are the most popular pets in the U.S., with approximately 44% of households owning a dog. Dogs ...

You’ve probably heard that purebred dogs aren’t as healthy as mixed breeds. It sounds logical—more genetic diversity should mean fewer inherited problems.

Seasonal transitions may feel refreshing for humans, but for pets they can sometimes bring unexpected health challenges.

Many people find their flattened faces cute, but among dogs bred with a squished visage, 11 percent or less of some breeds can breathe easily. The findings, published February 18 in PLOS One, evaluate ...

For years, it’s been commonly believed that mutts are healthier than purebred dogs. After all, the thinking goes, purebreds come from a smaller gene pool, making them more prone to health issues. But ...

Choosing a breed that is less prone to health issues could save you money and stress in the long run.

When arthritis kept Merlin from being by Michelle Rouse's side, Rouse felt anxious and feared for her safety. She was also distressed seeing the Australian shepherd-pit bull mix be in so much pain he ...