Caring for a Dog with Food Allergies. WebMD reveals the signs, symptoms, and triggers for food allergies in dogs. Written by Sandy Eckstein. Medically Reviewed by Amy Flowers, DVM on April 26, 2012.

WebMD offers ideas for pet gifts, from dog beds to music for cats. Get your pet something healthy and useful this year. Medically Reviewed by Katherine Scott, DVM, DACVIM on December 03, 2009.

When You're Called Obsessed. Christine Pellicano of New York, known in the pet world as Aunt Christine, has been a cat sitter, dog walker, pet artist, and photographer for more than 25 years.

WebMD discusses pet vaccinations, including why pets need them, vaccination reactions, the difference between “core” and “non-core” vaccines, and more.

All pets have specific needs, so don’t assume that small pets like fish are easier to care for. Do your research and find a veterinarian who specializes in the care of your particular pet.

WebMD asked veterinary dentists these and other questions. Here are their tips on cleaning your dog’s teeth, daily dental care, and how to keep your pet's smile bright. Why Do Dogs Need Dental Care?

If your pet has arthritis, allergies, digestive issues, hip dysplasia, or certain neurological disorders, your vet may recommend acupuncture. The ancient Chinese practice is often recommended as a ...

WebMD veterinary expert answers commonly asked questions about finding the right dog groomer. Written by Sandy Eckstein Medically Reviewed by Audrey Cook, BVM&S on July 05, 2009 ...

Dog Vitamins and Supplements: Get the Facts. WebMD teams up with veterinarians to talk about vitamin safety, dangers, and what to look for.

For instance, she says that if a dog that's been hit by a car is brought to her office, she might give him aconite as a calming agent and arnica for bruising and contusions.

As your dog ages, he may gain or lose his appetite, either of which may pose health problems. WebMD helps you care for your senior dog’s nutritional needs in the later stages of life.

Pets can serve many purposes in your child’s life, like helping them process emotions. Owning a pet can also help kids practice caring for others, having patience, and feeling empathy.