Veterinary experts note that Salmonella is one of the most common causes of pet food recalls because it can survive in both ...

Two types of dog biscuits have been recalled due to the potential for Salmonella contamination. Included in the recall are four-pound bags of Country Vet Biscuits – Original Meaty Flavor and ...

The kitchen is typically blocked off with a baby gate, but it was accidentally left open during a holiday party.

Despite what you may have heard, poinsettias aren't truly toxic to your pet if ingested, according to a veterinarian.

Alcohol-based hand sanitizers are ineffective against the norovirus. Hand-washing is the best way to prevent it.

Claims that poinsettias can cause serious health problems or death in pets greatly exaggerate their risk, experts say.

Given the vomiting and diarrhea, the biggest risk with norovirus is dehydration, which can turn a short-term illness into a ...

There’s something magical about Christmas dinner, the scent of roasted turkey wafting through the air, the sides bubbling in ...

Q: A friend's dog recently died of cancer, and we want to do all we can to keep our own dog cancer-free. What advice can you offer?

If you’ve decked the halls with natural plants like holly, poinsettia, mistletoe and amaryllis, you might want to keep them out of your pets’ reach – or reconsider your decor.

It is important to be aware of landscaping plants that are toxic to dogs, some so poisonous that even small nibbles can lead ...

From people to pets, and even one’s pocketbook, experts have provided a slew of safety tips for facing the chilly season.