As a cat ages, their nutritional and lifestyle needs will change. Learn at what age to start considering your cat senior and how you should care for them.
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Dog & Cat Articles with Advice from Our Experts
Whether you have a dog, cat or both, our experts are here with all the information and tips you need. We use our Purina expertise to cover topics like dog and cat health, nutrition, behavior, training and more.
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As dogs age, and become senior, their habits and care needs change. Read advice and tips from Purina pet care experts on how you should be caring for your aging dog. -
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Keep your dogs and cats safe during extreme heat events. Learn to spot signs of heatstroke and read about heat safety tips to reduce the risk of overheating for pets. -
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While not as common as in dogs, cats can develop heat stroke. Learn to spot signs of heat exhaustion or heat stroke in cats and how to prevent overheating. -
![cat won’t stop meowing]()
Is your cat meowing loudly, sometimes late at night? Learn how to tell if this behavior is a sign of a condition or if this is just normal behavior for your cat. -
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Do you want to better understand when your cat is happy or anxious? Learn what your cat's body language can tell you about their mood, emotions, and needs. -
![How to tell if a cat is pregnant]()
Are you noticing physical and behavioral changes in your cat? Learn what signs and symptoms to look for to tell if those changes mean your cat is pregnant. -
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Is your dog digging holes in your lawn? Learn why your dog is digging and how to curb this negative behavior before it becomes a habit. -
![How to keep your dogs teeth clean]()
Dog's teeth are important pillars for their long-term health. Learn how to properly take care of your dog's teeth from the first appearance through adulthood. -
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Did you know 8 out of 10 cats over the age of 3 have tooth and gum problems? Read from our expert cat care team on how to avoid dental disease in your cat. -
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Is your dog pregnant? Learn from Purina's dog health experts all about your dog's gestation period and what to do to help your dog have a healthy pregnancy. -
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Did you know some common holiday plants can make your dog sick? This holiday season, learn what decorations to hang and what to avoid, for your dog's safety.
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