Kanagroos and wallabies have been spotted scratching and chewing on second-hand Christmas trees at a wildlife park. The ...

That relentless scratching. Every pet parent knows the sound – the constant thump of a dog’s leg against their ear (and the floor), often followed by a headshake. It’s a sound that instantly triggers ...

Scratching also leaves a visual mark on the ground. Ground scratching could be yet another form of social communication, and taken together, peeing, pooping, and ground scratching are a good example ...

An animal bite or exposure is defined as having one's skin pierced or abraded by animal teeth or claws, or by coming in contact with animal saliva or tissue on abraded skin, eyes, or mucus membranes.

Cat scratching. It’s as natural to felines as purring or chasing a toy. It’s not misbehavior. It’s an instinct that’s essential for their physical and emotional well-being. But when your sofa arms ...

As if dealing with seasonal allergies isn’t enough, our pets also have to contend with the re-emergence of fleas. These pests are a problem in south Louisiana year round, but they are most prominent ...

Your dog’s skin tells its health story. With these natural remedies, you’re not just stopping itching, you’re building ...

A DeLand man was arrested and accused of severely beating a stray dog with a rock and a beer bottle claiming the animal jumped on the hood of his car and scratched it, police said. Naaman Patrick ...

I’ve owned cats my entire adult life, and my furniture bears the proof: Every cat I’ve ever owned has left shredded couch corners, pulled loops on my headboard and ruined door mats in their wake. No ...

It’s so easy to lavish affection on our precious pups. We can’t resist kissing their cute faces, giving them belly rubs and scratching behind their ears. And they like it too—if we pause for just a ...

I'm often asked why dogs occasionally scratch the ground after they pee or poop. I've also been asked why a dog sometimes will scratch the ground without having previously peed or pooped. A few weeks ...