Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Responsible pet owners are on diligent poop patrol. Hannah Sussman, CC BY-ND Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that ...

Sometimes, dogs do strange things. Beyond rolling in mud puddles or biting themselves, your pet might drink from toilets or lick its butt. In other cases, it may eat its own poop or, worse, the poop ...

The following essay is reprinted with permission from The Conversation, an online publication covering the latest research. Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that next step, you feel ...

Say you own a tabby cat and a Siamese. You check the litter box and find some of the stool firm and brown, while the rest is soft and red – a sign of possible disease. Which cat, you wonder, has the ...

For pet parents, few things are more alarming than noticing blood in your dog’s stool. Whether it’s a little or a lot, a dog pooping blood is enough to send most dog moms and dads into a panic. In my ...

OAKLAND - East Bay dog and cat owners might be able to turn their pet's rear ends into mini-ATM machines thanks to a local biotech firm's call for fresh fecal deposits. AnimalBiome in Oakland is ...

New research finds that a popular class of antiparasitics can linger in pet feces for quite some time, potentially posing a danger to poop-loving bugs in the wild. Reading time 3 minutes Fleas and ...

Responsible pet owners are on diligent poop patrol. Hannah Sussman, CC BY-ND Have you ever been out on a walk and as you take that next step, you feel the slippery squish of poop under your foot? It’s ...