Q: Can cats and dogs breed with each other? A: No. Their anatomy, physiology and breeding behaviors are too different.

If you suspect your cat has worms, you should check for signs in your cat's stool. Thorsten Nilson / EyeEm / Getty Images Your cat may have worms if they are vomiting, losing weight, or you see worms ...

Lungworm is a generic term for a parasite that infects the lungs. I’ve thankfully never diagnosed a case of cat lungworms ...

Dear Dr. Fox: A year ago, I decided to take care of a stray cat in my backyard. When I saw him running around with a piece of bread I had thrown out for the birds, I knew there was a problem. I would ...

When Endless Thread producer Nora Saks learns that a "toxic, self-cloning worm that poops out of its mouth is invading Maine", she starts sounding the alarm about the impending eco-doom. Until, that ...

Earthworms are important allies in creating a soil ecosystem that is conducive to growing flowers, vegetables, turf, shrubs, trees or any type of plant. Deep-dwelling earthworms such as common night ...

Now that warmer weather is here, so are mosquitoes. And with mosquitoes comes the risk that your dog - or cat - could get heartworm disease. Mosquito-borne heartworm is deadly, but entirely ...

Most cat owners will tell you if Fluffy noms on grass and then throws up, it must mean that kitty is having a bit of tummy trouble. But that’s not necessarily true. Cats actually eat grass all the ...

Intestinal worms, often unnoticed, can cause significant health issues. Symptoms range from stomach pain and fatigue to severe complications like blockages. Recognizing signs in stool, understanding ...

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If you've been to the iconic "Spoonbridge and Cherry" sculpture at the Minneapolis Sculpture Garden, you've also been less than a mile away from ground zero of a jumping worm's invasion of Minnesota.

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