Trust in public health officials and the medical establishment is on shaky ground. During the COVID-19 pandemic, a rise in conspiracy theories, pseudoscience, and medical misinformation—promoted by politicians and grifters alike—widened the rift between the American public and medical professionals.…
Raise your hand if you’ve ever been told you’re “too much.” Too loud. Too emotional. Too passionate. Too ambitious. Too… you. For a lot of women, that’s the cue to start shrinking. We tone down our voice, dim our fiery…
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned…
In this article Winner Most Expressive Best Action Shot Silliest Most Dignified Cutest Sleepiest Enter Your Dog View 7 More + Less – This Week’s Winner Name: Sky Fun Fact: “Sky likes to relax on her recliner in front of…
August is Clear the Shelters Month, and to help more shelter dogs find forever homes, a beloved cartoonist has launched a new campaign. Patrick McDonnell, creator of the famous comic strip MUTTS, is also the founder of the Adopt Love…
Even skin care fanatics meet an ingredient now and then that feels unfamiliar or unexplored. Case in point: neroli oil. This essential oil has been used as a fragrance for hundreds of years and has become a popular ingredient in…
Empty-nest season is almost upon us. This rite of passage in the parental journey kicks into high gear in late summer and is often filled with dread and sadness—especially for women—as their children head off into the world. Rethinking the…
Welcome to our “Ask Dr. Paola” series, where every Monday we bring expert advice straight from Dr. Paola Cuevas (MVZ) to help our readers better understand their dog’s health and well-being. Whether you’re a new pet parent or a seasoned…
In this article DIY Tear Stain Daily Cleansers Option 1 Option 2 More Tips View 3 More + Less – Tear staining is especially common in white-coated dogs like Bichon Frises, Shih Tzus, and Maltese dogs. Though it can happen…
You can’t take any chances when cleaning a dog’s eyes. Wiping away tear stains and discharge will keep your dog happy, healthy, and looking their best, but sensitive facial areas emphasize the need for high-quality products. Pressure, harsh chemicals, and…
