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Chris is an experienced pet writer specializing in science topics, with a particular passion for health and the environment. She has been a writer for over 15 years and lives with her husband and three cats in Michigan.
Beyond writing about cats and dogs, Chris loves to learn about wine. She has WSET 1 and 2 certifications and is currently pursuing her Certified Wine Specialist Award (CSW).
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Just like humans, dogs can show cognitive decline with age. Senior dogs may experience canine cognitive dysfunction (CCD), a condition similar to dementia in h…
Healing takes a lot of energy. When you get sick, your body focuses its resources on getting over whatever is ailing you. It’s the same for your dog. If you’re…
Many people view their pets as members of the family. It’s no wonder they would consider insurance for the canine and feline companions. The fact remains that…
You have probably heard of pet insurance for covering your dog or cat’s veterinary expenses. While they typically don’t include pre-existing conditions, accide…
As any pet owner will tell you, cats are masters at hiding signs of illness. After all, one of the first things they do when they’re sick is to hide. That make…
The Serval and Savannah Cat have similarities and a few significant differences. The Serval is a wild feline that inhabits the wetlands, savannas, and forests…
People seem to have rediscovered coconut in recent years, with production increasing over 20% in the last 20 years.1 If you’ve caught the bug, you may wonder i…
Many people view their pets as members of their families. It’s no wonder that some may want to share what they’re eating with the dogs or cats. The fact is tha…
The Swordtail is a fascinating species that has risen to the high ranks of popular aquarium fish. Perhaps its tail and name are the reasons hobbyists seek out…
Over 45 million American households have at least one cat among their family members.1 Unlike dogs, felines have different relationships with their owners. Som…
