CharacteristicsHistoryRise in PopularityFormal RecognitionUnique FactsDo They Make a Good Pet? The Maine Coon already gets your attention without even looking at the cat’s feet…
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VET APPROVED WRITTEN BY Dr. Karyn Kanowski Veterinarian, BVSc MRCVS In the almost three decades since the creation of Dolly, the world’s first cloned…
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Welcome to the Wednesday Cats of Catster! Every week, we share a story from one of our cat-loving Catsters. This week is about Isabel…
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WinnerSilliestCutestMost DignifiedMost ExpressiveBest Action ShotSleepiestEnter Your Cat This Week’s Winner Name: Eclipse Breed: N/A Fun Fact: Eclipse is still a very young cat which…
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The cast and crew of “Hudson & Rex” are heartbroken over the death of its beloved dog actor. Diesel vom Burgimwald, the talented German Shepherd who…
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Dog ear mites are small parasites, most commonly of a species called Otodectes cynotis, that feed on the wax, oils, and debris in dogs’…
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E. coli, short for Escherichia coli, is a kind of bacteria found in the lower intestines of dogs and other mammals. Usually it’s benign, but…
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The term “autoimmune disease” covers a broad variety of disorders in dogs that affect the immune system. A dog’s immune system is a network…
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Salmonella infection, or salmonellosis, is a condition in dogs caused by salmonella bacteria. It usually results in symptoms like vomiting and diarrhea, but it…
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Alopecia X in dogs, sometimes also called black skin disease, is a condition that causes the animal’s hair to gradually fall out, and patches of…