Can Dogs See Color? How Dogs See the World
Dogs can see color, mainly blues and yellows, but red and green look brownish or gray. Learn how dog vision works, how it compares to ours, and the best toy colors for dogs.
What Do Dogs Dream About? What Science Tells Us
Dogs likely dream about everyday things: their people, walks, smells and play. Here’s what researchers believe dogs dream about, and why your dog may be dreaming about you.
Can My Dog Eat That? Safe and Toxic Human Foods for Dogs
Which human foods are safe for dogs, and which are toxic? See our quick list of foods dogs can eat, foods to avoid like grapes, chocolate and xylitol, and what to do if your dog eats something dangerous.
Can Dogs Be Depressed? Signs, Causes and How to Help
Dogs can show depression-like changes after loss, big life changes or boredom. Learn the signs, common causes, how to help your dog feel better, and why a vet visit should come first.
Why Do Dogs Overeat? Begging, Food Obsession and Healthy Weight
Dogs overeat because of instinct, boredom, free-feeding, too many treats and sometimes medical issues. Learn why your dog acts starving, how to prevent overeating, and when to call the vet.
Why Isn’t My Dog Eating? Common Causes and When to Worry
A dog that won’t eat may be stressed, picky, or sick. Learn the common causes of appetite loss in dogs, what you can try at home, and the signs that mean you should call the vet.
Can Cats See Color? How Cats See the World
Cats can see some color, mainly blues and greens, but reds look muted. Learn how cat vision compares to ours, why cats see so well in the dark, and what it means for toys and play.
Why Do Dogs Eat Grass? Is It Normal and When to Worry
Eating grass is common and usually normal for dogs. Learn the likely reasons dogs eat grass, when it might signal an upset stomach, and how to keep grazing safe from lawn chemicals.
Why Do Cats Knead? What ‘Making Biscuits’ Really Means
Cats knead, or ‘make biscuits,’ because of kittenhood nursing instincts, comfort, scent marking and nesting. Learn why cats knead, what it means when they knead you, and how to handle sharp claws.
Why Does My Dog “Run” in His Sleep? Twitching, Paddling and When to Worry
Dogs often twitch, paddle their legs or ‘run’ in their sleep during dreaming (REM) sleep. Learn why it happens, how to tell normal sleep movements from a seizure, and when to call the vet.