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The Perils of Pumpkin & Spice for DogsWhat You Need to Know About Pumpkin Spice and Your Pup I stopped at Starbucks for... -
Why Does My DOG'S Breath Stink?Today we’re going to tackle an issue that many dog owners face: bad breath in...
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Warren Talks: Housebreaking Regression, Litterbox Lapses, Flying Furballs & Chew-A-Paloozas. What's going on with our pets?Has your perfectly housebroken dog started peeing on the carpet? Is your fastidious kitty pooping...
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AFTER COVID-19, IS SEPARATION ANXIETY IN YOUR PET’S FUTURE?As the Novel Coronavirus Covid-19 begins to level off, we can expect many pets to...
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Court Orders EPA to Act On Petition to Ban PesticideSan Francisco Appeals Court Orders EPA to Take Action on Dangerous Pesticide Used in Pet...
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Please Do Not Pet the Radioactive Puppies of ChernobylFallout dogs IRL. By Becky Ferreira 18 September 2019, 9:53pm This article originally appeared on VICE US. In...
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The Dog Digestive System | Lucy PetThe Dog Digestive System A dog’s digestive tract consists of many similarities to our own. The...
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Elaine Live & Lauren, Too!Warren appears on episode 24 of Elaine Live & Lauren, Too! to discuss the relationships...
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Dog Walks Bring Peace & QuietEight out of 10 dog owners sometimes take their pet out for a walk just...
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Curious Kids: How are cats declawed, and is it painful?The Conversation 31st July 2019, 00:21 GMT+10 Declawing a cat might sound as simple as trimming...
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Train Your Pet to Come To You When the Fire Alarm Goes OffTrain Your Pet to Come To You When the Fire Alarm Goes Off Meghan Moravcik...
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Coyote enters house through doggie door... - LA TimesCoyote enters house through doggie door, killing pet in ‘unprecedented’ attack By Alexa Díaz Staff Writer...
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6 Tips For Transitioning Your Dog to a New HouseIf you think back to some of the most stressful events in your life, you’ll...
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Pet Guardians Struggling Financially - Use Crowdfunding to Your AdvantageEach and every pet deserves the best care possible, but unfortunately, it isn’t always feasible....
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How to Raise Your Puppy Without Separation AnxietyHow to Raise Your Puppy Without Separation Anxiety You’ve just bought home your new puppy and...
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When is it Ethical to Euthanize Your Pet?In the 1960s, I knew people who, before going on vacation, would take their dogs...
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Caring for Your Dog in WinterDogs can love the winter. There are few more heart warming images than a happy...
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The Well-Manicured Pet ... taking matters into your own hands!You may be harming your pet and don’t even know it. Take a look at his... -
7 Proven Techniques to Calm an Anxious DogWhether you’re going to the vet, moving to a new house or doing something that...
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How to Care for Your Dogs as They AgeAge affects us all and our dogs are no exception. It can be difficult to...
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5 Ways Dogs Help Ease Depression SymptomsDogs are more than friends to people, they’re another member of the family. When we’re...
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Best Pet Insurance - Comprehensive Guide for 2017 | LendEDUIf you’re like most pet owners, you feel as if there is nothing you wouldn’t...
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NOISE PHOBIAS - Stop the Suffering!If your pet suffers from noise phobia, you probably cringe every time thunderstorms are forecast....
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Pet Cardio - The FrisbeePlaying Frisbee is the logical extension of playing catch. But there are some important differences...
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Protecting Your Pets from Dangerous Mosquito BitesHow to Protect Your Pets from Mosquito Bites Mosquitoes aren’t only drawn to humans, they also...
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Pet Care Options for Hospitalized SeniorsAs an elderly adult, there might be occasions when you get sick or may even...
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The Dog In A Man’s WorldAlthough dogs have been living with man for thousands of years, always remember that when...
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AA-CHEW! Allergies & PetsIf you suffer from allergies and are considering a first-time pet, there are some breeds...
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Guide to a Healthy Happy ParrotIdeas contributed by members of the Parrot Fanciers’ Club – Dennis Cleary, Dennis & Lisa Umstead, Diana...
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How to Make the Perfect Fish TankWarren Eckstein chats with MSNBC.com about keeping pet fish. Chat questions were answered on the...
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Choosing a BirdWith over 300 species in the parrot family, there is quite a large selection to...
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Is your Fluffy getting too fat?Fat cats may be welcome at political fundraisers, but on your sofa, it’s another story....
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Dogs: Does size really matter?Tips to judge what breeds will fit best into your life James Herriot wrote about all...
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Keeping Pet BirdsWarren Eckstein chats with MSNBC.com about the joys and challenges of keeping birds as pets....
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You have a new puppy, now what?Tips on how to turn the lovable beast into a lovable pet Hundreds of thousands of...
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The Best Pet Food to Woof DownAmericans currently spend a whopping 16 billion dollars on pet food a year and feeding...
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Life in a Fish Bowl - Tips on how to set-up a home aquariumGoldfish have always been popular, ever since the Chinese first kept them 5,000 years ago....
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Finding the right dog trainerTips to find a dog trainer who can also fit your needs One of the most...
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Picking a pet from the pound - Tips for future animal owners on what to look for.There are 15 million pets put to sleep each year, most of which could be...
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Chewing Problems... Don't Confuse Your Canines!“You don’t know how many times I’ve heard, “Warren, my dog keeps chewing my socks!”...
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When Fido Isn't Kissable - The Causes and Cures for Stool-EatingOne of the most embarrassing and unpleasant problems dog owners can encounter is the problem...
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Causes of Bad Behavior in DogsThe maxim “a sound mind in a sound body” is extremely relevant when it comes...
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Keeping your dog safe & happy when moving houseMoving house is as stressful for your dog as it is for you, but careful...
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199 Plants Poisonous to Your PetsCourtesy of ProFlowers.com. Explanation of toxicity levels Keep in mind toxicity levels can vary based on your...
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The Dangers of Cabin FeverAre Your Pets Suffering When You Leave The House? Many studies have shown that rats confined...
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Stepping Out with KittyYears ago, owners would let their cats wander outdoors. Today, as far as I’m concerned,...
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SWIMMING WITH YOUR PETS CAN BE FUN, BUT CAN ALSO BE VERY DANGEROUSThe constant exposure to water and sun is very drying to any pet's coat and...
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Hot Weather AlertSummer is here! Enjoy the beautiful weather and outdoor activities with your pets but be...
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TRAVELING WITH YOUR FURRY FRIENDSIf Fluffy and Fido refuse to be left behind on your vacation, have no fear...
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Warning - Heatstroke Can Be Hazardous to Your Pet's Health!Although it may occur at any time of the year, heatstroke is particularly prevalent as...
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Guest Post on Harambe the GorillaCINCINNATI — Tragic news as Harambe the gorilla was shot dead after he was seemingly protecting a...
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Teaching Kitty To Come When CalledDogs come when they're called. So of course Kitty can be taught the same thing....
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Is Your Pet Talking To You and What Are They Saying?IS YOUR PET TALKING TO YOU AND WHAT ARE THEY SAYING By Warren Eckstein Vocalizations are a...
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Don't Treat Your Pet Like An AnimalDoes your Burmese cat or your German Shepherd have one little behavior pattern, one small...
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The Nondemanding RelationshipEver since man first decided to take a wild animal into his cave, he’s held...
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FEEDING WINTER BIRDSHOW TO TURN YOUR YARD INTO A DINER One of my family’s biggest pleasures during the...
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Housebreaking RegressionWhat if suddenly, for no apparent reason, perfectly housebroken Fido starts having “accidents” in your...
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Cheering Up CharleyNo one could figure out what was the matter with little Charley. There was a...
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Best Pet Insurance for 2015 - ConsumerAffairsEdit: There is an updated, comprehensive Pet Insurance Guide for 2017 available here. When it comes...
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Why Does My Pet Do That?Why does Fluffy jerk her legs while she’s sleeping? Many an owner has glanced over at...
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Best Pets for SeniorsAre you looking for a new companion that suits your retirement lifestyle? We’ve got expert...
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10 Reasons its Great to be a Dog1. If it itches, you can reach it. And no matter where it itches, no...
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CATS: DEVILS OR ANGELS? YOU DECIDECATS: DEVILS OR ANGELS? YOU DECIDE A PACT WITH THE DEVIL Cats are nocturnal in their...
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FIRST PET PSYCHOLOGY: HOW TO INTRODUCE A SECOND PET TO YOUR PETHow would you feel if one day someone suddenly appeared in your home and...
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PhobiasThere is hardly a cat or dog who isn’t afraid of something. Phobias develop early...
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The Alpha Myth in Today's SocietyThere are situations in the wild where there is an Alpha, the dog who leads...
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Building Your Cat’s Self-ConfidenceThe easiest way to create a confident cat that behaves well is to spend more...
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How can I make sure my dogs would be looked after if I passed away?I am a pensioner and live alone with my two lovely dogs. Recently I fell...
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Older Adults Face Barriers to Pet OwnershipA review of the literature on pet ownership by older adults discusses the health benefits,...
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Is Your Pet Due For A Makeover?Is your dog looking disheveled? Does your cat look less than cuddly? If so, a...
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Pets Really Are Like People's Children, Brain Scans SuggestThe bond between pet and owner may be more similar to the relationship between child...
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Dog blood transfusion saves cat's lifeMARATHON, Fla. — Veterinarians in Florida said an orange tabby cat has its natural...
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What every dog owner needs to know about parvovirusWhat every dog owner needs to know about parvovirus Outbreaks of parvovirus among dogs in Massachusetts,...
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The Advantages of Pet Aerobicsswimming dog The best thing about pet aerobics is that you and your dog or cat...
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Preventing BloatSome episodes of bloat can be prevented by following these practices: Divide the day's ration into...
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Best Pets for SeniorsThe companionship and unconditional love that pets offer can help older adults reduce stress...
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Kabang the hero dog heals, heads homeVeterinarian Anton Lim of the Philippines plays with Kabang, whom he will escort home on...
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The heartbreaking stories behind 5 adorable bionic dogsTortured, shot at, or left to die, these brave pups each got a new lease...
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Bionic Dog! Mutt Makes History As First Canine To Get Four Bionic PawsHe was abandoned in a foreclosed house in the middle of a Nebraska winter...
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PICKING A PUPPY OR CHOOSING A KITTENSo you want to add a little bundle of love to your household? A...
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GET A JUMP ON FLEAS BEFORE THEY GET A JUMP ON YOUR PETSOh, no! Fido and Fluffy have fleas and now the whole family is scratching!If this...
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THE INITIAL VETERINARY EXAM - WHAT TO EXPECTCaveat emptor! This Latin phrase means "Let the buyer be ware." Whether we get our...
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NO FAT CATS!!! THE IMPORTANCE OF EXERCISE FOR OUR FELINE FRIENDSIt always burns me up when one of those supermarket tabloids runs a "Do you...
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WHO DESERVES MY DOLLARS?Among the hundreds of letters, emails, and facebook messages I receive each week, there are...
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SAFEGUARDING YOUR PETResidents of the New York metropolitan area became aware of "Willie" - the...
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LYME DISEASE - IN CATS, TOO?Although Lyme Disease is not yet a problem in cats, pet owners should nevertheless be...
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The Well-Dressed PetAt this time of year one of the questions I'm most frequently asked is, "Does...
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Litter Box LapsesWhat if your perfectly trained Kitty suddenly stops using the litter box? Every cat is...
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Tips to Protect Your Pet Against Theft(Aug. 10, 2012)—In response to reports of a possible increase in thefts of pets nationwide,...
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The Pet Parent's Guide to Rattlesnake BitesTis' the Ssssseason for SnakesWith sunny skies on the horizon, it's no wonder people and...
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Picking Healthy Pet FoodsPicking Healthy Pet foods By WARREN ECKSTEIN An animal's diet can contribute to the behavior he...
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Dog IntelligenceDog Intelligence By Warren Eckstein Ever wonder why some dogs are so intelligent that they can herd...
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The Importance of TouchThe Importance of Touch By Warren Eckstein Scientific studies have shown that touch can do amazing things....
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Does Your Cat Own You?• Do you select your friends based on how well your cats like them?• Does...
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Bringing a second pet into your homeTips on how to keep the peace in your householdEven the most mild mannered mongrel...
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New Year's ResolutionsAccording to a study in the Journal of Clinical Psychology about half of American's make...
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Keeping Your Pet's Skin and Coat Healthy in the Cold WeatherDuring the winter months, dry skin & excessive shedding are major concerns for pet guardians....
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A Gentle GoodbyeAs a veterinarian, I am always grateful that we have the option of ending our...
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The Overly Inquisitive PetTHE OVERLY INQUISITIVE PET BY WARREN ECKSTEIN Pets that go through the wastebasket, open drawers, and...
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What to Expect From Your Pet When You're ExpectingChange means adjustment. Just by being with new and different people, a pet's personality can...
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Why Eye Contact is so ImportantWHY EYE CONTACT IS SO IMPORTANT By Warren Eckstein Most dogs (with the...
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Fundamentals of Proper Dog TrainingFUNDAMENTALS OF PROPER DOG TRAINING BY WARREN ECKSTEIN The first and most important lesson in dog training...
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How to Build the Perfect CathouseEntertain Your CatSet up some Kitty entertainment! People need to get out of the house...
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Pet MassageMassage is as wonderful and therapeutic for an animal as it is for a human....
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Who gets the dog and cat?The statistics tell it all - half the marriages in the U.S. today end in...
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OUR PETS KNOW WHAT WE NEED MORE THAN WE DO!Having personally worked with over 40,000 pets and their owners, it finally hit me that...
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Celebrity Pet Psychic Melissa Bacelar and Healer Gabriela CastilloCelebrity Pet Psychic Melissa Bacelar and Healer Gabriela Castillo have always been passionate about animals...
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Your Pet as a Pleasure, Not a BurdenWhen all of the problems are solved, what remains is pure pleasure, the...
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VETERINARY PHYSICAL REHABILITATIONVETERINARY PHYSICAL REHABILITATION What is physical rehabilitation therapy? Veterinary physical rehabilitation therapy, similar to what is known...
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DISASTER PLANNING FOR YOUR PETYour household should include a disaster kit for your animals as part of your...
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Spirituality In PetsAmong the groups that believed in humane treatment of animals were the Egyptians, the Babylonians,...
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Introducing Your Pet to NatureIf you live in the country, your pet is already adjusted to the sounds...
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Declawing ...the Hot DebateCall me a naturalist or an old-fashioned guy but I don't like to tamper with...
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Coping with the loss of a petHow to manage your grief when a pet diesOne of the most difficult times for...
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Humane HeroesWho deserves my dollars? - by Warren EcksteinAmong the hundreds of letters I receive each...
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Pets Teach Kids Many Valuable Lessons - GUEST ARTICLEParents often bring a pet into the family to teach kids a sense of responsibility,...
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National Pet Dental Health Month - GUEST ARTICLEDogs and cats can't brush their teeth. But foul breath and yellow-brown teeth are...
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Beware Of Your Pet's Midlife Crisis!Years ago, when I first starting talking about the concept of our pets suffering from...
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A NEW PET----THE ENERGY BOOST FOR THE OLDER PETThere's nothing more valuable for a lonely spaniel than a new puppy or kitten or...
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The Creative CatThey also love to play with their human companions; some cats develop way of signaling...
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Pet Depression and NeurosisNeurosis is defined as an emotional state of fixation—one in which there are no options....
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Signs of Senior PetsThe American Veterinary (AVMA) estimates more than 40 percent of all pet owners have an...
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Dangerous Pet ToysThe Holidays are here, and the pet shops are crammed with toys. Many of them...
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Imperfect Humans Expect Perfection From Their PetsWhen I first began my professional career over 30 years ago, I studied many...
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Perceptions and Misconceptions about our PetsThere is nothing more detrimental to the human-animal relationship than misconception. Too many owners...
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The Scoop (On Poop)via Beverly Animal Resource Coalition (BARC) Top Ten Reasons to Pick Up After Your...
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Adopting An Older PetOlder pets require the same sense of belonging and need for love that all living...
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It's About TimeSuffolk County NY has voted unanimously to create the first animal abuse registry in...
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Rising From The AshesThe question that has been haunting me for years is, “How can people be so...
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Dinner With Your PetI recently read an article in The Charlotte Observer titled “Revised Rule Lets More Pets...
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Seat-Belt Laws For DogsI was recently driving from Arizona to Los Angeles and when I pulled into a...
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Choosing a PetEvery year, thousands of families purchase or adopt a new pet. Every relationship that develops...
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Dog Bite PreventionIt is estimated that 4.7 million people, most of them children, are bitten annually by...
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Fleas - Taming the Creepy CrittersAdvice on how to curb a flea and tick problem on your petsFlea Facts: Flea saliva...
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Fun Things To Do With BirdsDid you know that one in three American Families feed the birds? More than...
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Pet PoisonsTOP TEN PET POISONS OF 2008Is your pooch cuckoo for chocolate? Does your kitty like...
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Putting a Leash on Veterinary CostsOwners can ease pain of pet medical bills, which totaled $10 billion in '07By David...
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Teaching your dog a trick or twoWant to train your dog to do a new trick or two? Agility is the...
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The Case Against Crate Training.When you were growing up, did your friends have dogs? Were these dogs housebroken and...
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The Case of the Undersocialized Doberman...Sally and John obtained their Doberman pup, Jessie, from a breeder at the age of...
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Tige's ColumnTige was Warren's American Staffordshire Terrier. Retired from his role as "Buster Brown's Dog" he...
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When It's Time to Say GoodbyeOne of the most difficult moments for anyone who's ever been owned by a dog...
