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Illustration of two household cats engaging in scent-swapping through cheek rubbing and shared bedding to build a group scent and reduce fights

Pets

November 23, 2025

How scent-swapping reduces cat fights: why shared smells build group bonding

Discover how scent-swapping builds a shared group scent, reduces cat fights, and eases introductions. Step-by-step tips, tools, and signs of success.

Illustration of a dog switching between two toys in a rotation to keep play novel and engaging

Pets

November 23, 2025

The “two-toy rotation” trick that keeps dogs excited: why novelty boosts dopamine

Discover the two-toy rotation trick that keeps dogs excited by using novelty and dopamine—boost focus, curb boredom, and turn play into easy training.

Illustration of an indoor cat climbing a connected route of wall-mounted shelves and a cat tree, demonstrating vertical spaces that support its natural instinct and improve mood.

Pets

November 23, 2025

How vertical spaces transform indoor cats: the climbing instinct that improves mood

Discover how vertical spaces unlock indoor cats’ climbing instinct, easing stress and boosting mood, with practical design, safety and budget tips for small homes.

Illustration of a cat being gently brushed to remove loose fur and reduce hairballs, promoting smoother digestion

Pets

November 23, 2025

How brushing your cat reduces hairballs: the grooming principle behind smoother digestion

Discover how regular brushing reduces cat hairballs, supports smoother digestion, and improves coat health. Tools, techniques, routines, and vet tips included.

Illustration of a dog relaxing at home with a sock‑scent comfort toy imbued with its owner’s familiar smell to reduce separation stress

Pets

November 23, 2025

The sock-scent comfort toy dogs love: how familiar smells reduce separation stress

Discover how a sock‑scent comfort toy using your familiar smell can ease your dog’s separation stress, with DIY steps, training tips, and when to seek help.

Illustration of a dog calmly licking frozen peanut butter from a lick mat to activate the calm reflex and reduce barking

Pets

November 23, 2025

The frozen-peanut-butter lick that stops barking: why licking activates the calm reflex

Discover how a frozen peanut butter lick taps dogs’ calm reflex to stop barking, with science-backed tips, safety guidance, and step-by-step training.

Illustration of a cat inside a cardboard tunnel, peeking out as it feels secure in the enclosed space

Pets

November 23, 2025

How cardboard tunnels boost cat confidence: why enclosed spaces feel safe to felines

Discover how cardboard tunnels boost cat confidence, the science of enclosed spaces, and practical tips on setup, safety, and enrichment for happier felines.

Illustration of gentle music reducing pet stress through low-to-mid frequency sound

Pets

November 23, 2025

How gentle music reduces pet stress: the frequency ranges animals respond to

Discover how gentle music eases pet stress, the frequency ranges dogs, cats, and more find calming, plus playlist, volume and timing tips for home and travel.

Illustration of a dog and a cat engaging with puzzle feeders, using problem-solving to access food and channel energy into calm, non-destructive behaviour

Pets

November 23, 2025

How puzzle feeders stop destructive behavior: the mental-stimulation effect explained

Discover how puzzle feeders curb destructive behaviour with mental stimulation, tapping foraging instincts, easing stress, and building calm, focused pets.

Illustration of a dog licking a slowly melting frozen-broth cube in a water bowl to boost hydration during summer

Pets

November 23, 2025

The frozen-broth cube that hydrates dogs in summer: how slow melting increases water intake

How frozen-broth cubes boost dogs’ summer hydration: slow melting promotes steady sipping; safe ingredients, easy DIY prep, serving sizes, and vet tips.

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