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Pet Behavior Help: Trainers, Behaviorists, and Vets

How do you deal with pet behavioral issues? Need professional pet behavior help? Learn what pet behaviorists, trainers, and vets can do.
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brown dog looking straight ahead with a serious expression

Pet Assistance Resources for Economic Hardship

If you face the possibility of having to surrender your pet due to financial hardship, please check out these pet assistance resources.
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White greyhound resting on person's lap

Pet Stores That Offer Dog Adoptions

Here's a state-by-state list of humane pet stores that offer shelter and rescued pets for adoption.
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Smiling person who adopted a small black dog wearing a yellow bandana

Why Is My Cat Shy Around Strangers? Tips for Anxious Cats

Is your cat shy around strangers? Here are step-by-step behavior modification instructions to help anxious cats.
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This gray-and-white cat is shy around strangers, but he gets over his fear more quickly now.

Animal Cruelty and Abuse or Neglect

What should you do if you suspect a neighbor or someone else is abusing, neglecting or being mean to a dog, cat or other pet or animal? Get info now.
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Outdoor orange tabby cat who was the victim of animal cruelty

Cat Not Using Litter Box: Causes and Solutions

Cat not using the litter box? Learn reasons why a cat stopped using the litter box, including behavioral and medical causes, and how to solve them.
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White-and-black cat is sitting with his person. As a kitten, this cat wasn't using the litter box, but the problem has since been fixed.

Cat Behavior Problems? These Resources Can Help

Are you dealing with cat behavior problems? Learn tips to find a certified cat behavior consultant, cat products that can help with feline behavior, and more.
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Bringing a New Dog Home: What to Know

Bringing a new dog home requires some forethought and preparation to make the transition smooth from day one. Here are some tips.
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person cuddling with smiling dog

Pet Rabbit Body Language and Bunny Behavior

What can pet rabbit body language tell you? Learn about bunny behavior and body language, including thumping, flopping, and nipping.
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Brown-and-white spotted pet bunny displaying calm yet alert rabbit body language

How to Express a Cat's Bladder

If you're caring for an incontinent cat, you might need to learn how to express a cat bladder. Here are some tips and step-by-step instructions, though you should always ...
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a dilute calico cat, who is incontinent and needs her bladder expressed, sitting and looking up

New Cat Checklist: Welcome Your New Feline Friend Home

Are you bringing a new cat home? This new cat checklist will help you learn what you need to welcome your new pet home.
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Two kittens, one white and one tabby, who were just adopted and brought home

Cat Hair Loss: Causes and Treatment

Cat hair loss has many causes: ringworm, parasites, allergies, excessive grooming. Learn more about why your cat has a bald spot and how to treat cat hair loss.
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Orange tabby, who is experiencing some cat hair loss, licking his paw

Upper Respiratory Infection (URI) in Cats: Causes, Treatments

Upper respiratory infection (URI) in cats is common but can be tricky to treat. Learn about the potential causes and treatment options for cat URIs.
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Long-hair black kitten, who has a cat URI, lying on a blanket

Caring for an Incontinent Cat

Caring for an incontinent cat can be a rewarding experience, though it does take some knowledge and dedication. Learn more about cat incontinence.
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Lucy, an incontinent cat, lying next to a rainbow toy

Cat and Dog Parasites: Fleas, Ticks and Worms

Get information about dog and cat ectoparasites and internal parasites, including fleas, ticks, heartworms, and testing and treatment options.
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This poodle mix takes medication to prevent parasites, including heartworm.

Cat Behavior Modification: Desensitization and Counterconditioning

Desensitization and counterconditioning techniques can be used for cat behavior modification to help your kitty be happier and more well-adjusted. Here are FAQs about the...
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Tuxedo cat whose person used cat behavior modification to calm his anxiety

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