When I was pregnant with my third child, I noticed that my swollen ankles would retain an imprint of my fingers if I pressed them. Thankfully, this condition (called pitting edema) wasn’t a ...

If you’ve ever welcomed a kitten into your home (or are about to), there’s a good chance the topic of cat worms has (or will) come up. Maybe even more often than you’d like! Veterinarians often focus ...

Sophie Vershbow is a freelance writer with a deep love for all things dog-related. Her work has appeared in several publications including Vulture, Huffington Post, Forward, and Bustle. In addition to ...

Janelle began writing in 2020 as a passion project for sharing how and where to travel with cats. Janelle quickly realized her decade-long career as a biologist felt muted compared to the insistent ...