Dog & Cat Articles with Advice from Our Experts

Looking for expert advice on dog and cat care? Our Purina experts have got you covered with a variety of informative articles on behavior, feeding, getting a new pet, health, puppies and kittens, and senior pets. Whether you're a new pet owner or a seasoned pro, our comprehensive collection of articles provides valuable insights on training techniques, feeding schedules, exercise routines, grooming, and preventative care measures. With our expert guidance, you can ensure that your furry friends are happy and healthy at every stage of their lives. So why wait? Check out our articles today and start giving your beloved dogs and cats the best possible care!

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Puppy Food vs. Adult Dog Food: What’s the Difference?
Puppy Food vs. Adult Dog Food: What’s the Difference?
Many new puppy owners ask themselves, “Why feed puppy food?” If you’re wondering what to feed your new puppy, here are some insights on puppy nutrition, and some reasons why puppy food can help provide a healthy start.
Understanding Cat Obesity
Understanding Cat Obesity
Obesity is an epidemic in the U.S., even for cats. Discover what may contribute to your cat being overweight and how you can help improve your cat’s health.
Dog Food Storage: How to Store Dog Food
Dog Food Storage: How to Store Dog Food
Are you storing your dog’s food so that every meal is as safe and healthy as it can be? Read some tips from pet food experts on food freshness and proper storage.
Cat Skin Cancer: Symptoms & Treatment
Cat Skin Cancer: Symptoms & Treatment
While it's true cats are more protected from the sun than humans, they can still get skin cancer. Learn how to spot growths and determine if they may be cat skin cancer.
Cat Alopecia: Why Is Your Cat Losing Hair?
Cat Alopecia: Why Is Your Cat Losing Hair?
Cats losing patches of hair, known as alopecia, can be startling. Learn what causes cat alopecia and what you should do if your cat is experiencing hair loss.
Cat Skin Allergies & Allergic Dermatitis: Symptoms & Treatments
Cat Skin Allergies & Allergic Dermatitis: Symptoms & Treatments
Is your cat excessively itching and grooming? Learn how to spot symptoms of skin allergies and what treatment options are available for your cat's skin allergy.
Understanding the Body Language of Your Cat
Understanding the Body Language of Your Cat
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.
Cat Hunting Behaviors
Cat Hunting Behaviors
If you have a cat, you’ve likely had dead mice or birds turn up on your doorstep. Read why cats hunt and get a better understanding of your cat’s behavior.
What is Limited Ingredient Dog Food?
What is Limited Ingredient Dog Food?
Thinking of feeding a limited ingredient dog food? Learn more about limited ingredient recipes and formulas, and whether this option is right for your dog.
Cats Losing Balance and Falling - Causes and Treatments
Cats Losing Balance and Falling - Causes and Treatments
There are several reasons why cats fall over. From a simple ear infection to a more serious disease, click here to see causes and cures when cats fall over.
Benefits of Turmeric for Dogs
Benefits of Turmeric for Dogs
Turmeric is a great anti-inflammatory, which can be beneficial to dogs with certain ailments. Learn when you should consider giving your dog turmeric supplements.
What Are the Benefits of High Protein Dog Food?
What Are the Benefits of High Protein Dog Food?
Protein is an essential part of your dog's diet. Learn more about what is the best protein for dogs found in dog food and how they support your dog's health.