A cadre of volunteers are providing veterinary care and grooming services for dozens of cats rescued from a hoarding ...

Cat's litterbox habits are not glamourous but they are one of the clearest windows into a pet is internal health. From ...

Only a few hours earlier, a shark knocked an 11-year-old boy into the water at Dee Why—just north of Manly—and bit a chunk ...

Recent shark attacks may be linked less to shark behaviour – and more to the pollutants, pesticides and parasites humans send ...

Heartworm disease is a common and life-threatening cardiovascular disease caused by a worm parasite — Dirofilaria immitis, which is spread by more than two dozen mosquito species. Vets in the ...

This week in the clinic we’ve had two patients who, at first glance, could look almost identical to a worried pet owner: ...

Study finds flea medications persist in pet waste for up to 200 days, potentially exposing 92% of dung-feeding insects to ...

The Houlton Humane Society will host a drive-thru vaccine clinic for pets from 1 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. at its clinic building, 263 Callaghan Rd. Rabies will be among the vaccines offered.

This is the final part of this series. I hope that if you have discovered something new here, it will motivate you to investigate further. Ask your vet.

New research finds that a popular class of antiparasitics can linger in pet feces for quite some time, potentially posing a ...

Apart from food and shelter, pets depend on our daily choices to stay healthy, safe, and mentally balanced. In 2026, ...

Scientists have uncovered a hidden battle between a widespread brain parasite and the immune cells tasked with destroying it. A parasite that can quietly persist in the human brain is capable of ...