How pets see, smell, dream, and connect with us. The science behind everyday pet behavior.
When a cat starts peeing outside the box, it’s rarely just behavior. A vet’s read on medical causes, the male cat emergency, and how to fix it.
Cat Peeing Outside the Litter Box: What It Actually Means Read More »
Ever wonder how your dog or cat sees the world? A look at how pets perceive color, depth, and motion — and what it means for play and behavior.
Through a Pet’s Eyes: What the World Looks Like to Dogs and Cats Read More »
Each Passover, we retell the story of the ten plagues — blood, frogs, lice, and more. But to me, they read like the unraveling of a fragile ecological world. Whether set in motion by divine design or
The Ten Plagues: A Veterinarian’s Perspective on Ecological Collapse Read More »
I have a deep confession to make. I love my profession. I have dreamed about being a veterinarian since I was a little boy pretending to do exams on my less than appreciative Wheaten Terrier. I feel i
We all know dogs have remarkable noses—but could they actually smell time? While it sounds like science fiction, emerging research suggests they can sense the passage of time by following changes in s
Can Dogs Smell Time? The Science Behind a Dog’s Mysterious Nose Read More »
If you’ve ever watched your dog twitch, wag, or softly bark in their sleep—or your cat’s whiskers flicker as if stalking invisible prey—you’ve probably wondered: are they dreaming? Science says yes. D
If Maimonides were alive today—and, say, living in Pico-Robertson with a rescue tabby named Chatool—would he schedule a neuter appointment at the local vet?
