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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Can Dogs Eat Strawberries?
There are benefits and downsides that can come from feeding your dog strawberries. Read our tips for the best way to feed your dogs these tasty treats.

Introducing Your New Cat to the Home
Bringing home a new cat? Introducing your new cat to a home can be a challenge. Follow these cat care tips to help your cat adjust easier to your home and other cats.

How to Potty Train a Puppy
Potty training a puppy can be challenging, but with patience, persistence and consistency, you and your pup can be successful. Find out the best way to potty train a puppy from Purina’s pet experts.

Puppy Vaccination Schedule: When to Get Puppies Shots
New puppy owners often ask, “Does my puppy need shots and when should they get them?” Read this puppy vaccination schedule to learn which shots your puppy needs.

How a 6th Sense for Pets Can Save Humans’ Lives
Learn how some dogs and cats can identify seizures, and sometimes, even cancer.

Can Dogs Eat Oranges?
Are oranges safe to feed dogs? Oranges are safe for dogs, but not all parts. Read this advice from our experts to know whether you should be feeding your dog oranges.

Pet Disaster Preparedness: Tips for Creating a Pet Emergency Kit
A pet emergency kit and disaster preparedness plan can help ensure you and your pet stay together in a worst-case scenario. Find out how to create your own pet disaster preparedness plan and emergency kit here.

Cat Allergen Reducing Cat Food Innovation
After more than a decade of research, Purina scientists unveiled an innovation that can help reduce allergens produced by cats. Read more about this breakthrough product.

Should I Feed My Dog Chicken and Rice Dog Food?
Chicken and rice dog food is a most popular type of food on the shelf. Learn about the benefits, and see if this is the right food for your dog.

Is Coconut Oil Good for Dogs?
Is coconut oil good for dogs? The answer is complicated. Although rumored to work wonders for humans, the effects of coconut oil for dogs have not been well studied. Learn more about coconut oil and its perceived benefits here.

How Do You Get Rid of Cat Dandruff?
If your cat has flaky skin, they might have cat dandruff. Learn about the causes, symptoms and treatment of dandruff, and how to provide better care for your cat's skin.

What are Chicken By-Products in Dog Food?
What’s in your dog’s food? Learn more about chicken by-products in dog food, and why this AFFCO approved ingredient can be a safe part of your dog’s diet.