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It’s 30 degrees in Grand Rapids, Michigan, and Mara Peverini is getting ready to head out the door. She bundles up in a sweater, a puffer jacket, boots and a scarf. Then she does the same for her dog.

Donning a winter coat isn’t just a fashion statement for some pups — it could be a necessity, experts say. Some dogs may be in need of an extra layer of warmth when going out in the winter, depending ...

NEW YORK (WPIX) – It’s that time of year when temperatures begin to drop, and people dust off their winter clothes. But what about our four-legged friends? A sweater for your dog could be more than ...

As the heat rolls in, you might be thinking about your pet's summer safety and question, 'Do dogs need sunscreen?'. I’m a vet and it’s a question I’m getting asked more and more often as people become ...

As cannabis becomes legal in more and more states, there’s a question more experts and vets are running into: Is cannabis safe for my pet? The short answer is: “No.” The long answer is: “It’s slightly ...

First, the good news: We did not find widespread or dangerous problems in the samples of dog food that we tested. But our findings did make it clear that not all dog food is made equal. While most ...