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Author: Louise Fiolek

Louise has been writing about her love of pets for over 14 years, helping dog and cat owners better understand their companions' needs and behaviors. She offers practical tips, from home remedies to knowing when to see a veterinarian, and enjoys studying veterinary medicine and volunteering with animals in her community.
Why Your Dog Kneads, Nibbles, and Nurses That Old Blanket
Dog Behavior

Why Your Dog Kneads, Nibbles, and Nurses That Old Blanket

Ever wonder why your dog kneads his blanket like a cat, suckling it or carrying it around proudly in his…

Louise FiolekFebruary 10, 2025February 12, 2025
Tips to Thoroughly Entertain a Bored Indoor Cat
Cat Behavior Cats

Tips to Thoroughly Entertain a Bored Indoor Cat

Cats get bored for many reasons: not having enough things to do in the house, doing the same things every…

Louise FiolekFebruary 8, 2025February 6, 2025
How to Understand (and Appreciate) Your Dog’s Snoring Habits
Dog Behavior

How to Understand (and Appreciate) Your Dog’s Snoring Habits

As pet caregivers, we become fascinated by quirky dog behavior. If it fascinates you to watch your pet sleep, one…

Louise FiolekFebruary 6, 2025February 12, 2025
How to Persuade Your Picky Cat to Eat Wet Food (and Enjoy It!)
Cat Health Cats

How to Persuade Your Picky Cat to Eat Wet Food (and Enjoy It!)

Wet food can provide amazing benefits for cats. It can make them more hydrated, help them digest food better, and…

Louise FiolekFebruary 5, 2025February 5, 2025
How to Turn Your Dog’s Boring Kibble Into a Five-Star Feast!
Dog Health

How to Turn Your Dog’s Boring Kibble Into a Five-Star Feast!

Ever wonder, "What sauce can I add to dog food to make it more delicious and tempting for them to…

Louise FiolekFebruary 4, 2025February 4, 2025
Why Is Your Dog Drawn to Eating Revolting, Disgusting Items?
Dog Behavior Dog Health

Why Is Your Dog Drawn to Eating Revolting, Disgusting Items?

As dog owners, we’ve all been there — Fido has something revolting in his mouth again. And the dread kicks in: what…

Louise FiolekJanuary 31, 2025November 27, 2025
Fascinating Reasons Why Cats Headbutt Us and Our Things
Cat Behavior

Fascinating Reasons Why Cats Headbutt Us and Our Things

Head bunting is a quirky cat behavior that most domestic felines use positively and with love. Cats typically bop their…

Louise FiolekJanuary 25, 2025November 22, 2025
What Do You Do When Your Dog Doesn’t Listen
Dog Training Tips

What Do You Do When Your Dog Doesn’t Listen

A reader with a lovable 2-year-old Beagle asked us for some tips on training him. His concern? Baxter wouldn't listen…

Louise FiolekJanuary 22, 2025January 22, 2025
What Steps Can You Take to Correct Your Dog’s Bad Behavior?
Dog Training Tips Dogs

What Steps Can You Take to Correct Your Dog’s Bad Behavior?

Knowing how to fix negative behavior in dogs can be challenging for many pet parents. After all, we don't have…

Louise FiolekJanuary 22, 2025January 24, 2025
Why All Guinea Pig Sneezing Needs Urgent Attention
Rodents

Why All Guinea Pig Sneezing Needs Urgent Attention

No guinea pig should be sneezing, even a little bit. Sneezing often suggests a much bigger problem for these little,…

Louise FiolekJanuary 20, 2025January 21, 2025
Viral Video of Romantic Cat and Ducks Melts Hearts Online
Pet News

Viral Video of Romantic Cat and Ducks Melts Hearts Online

In the realm of viral internet videos, nothing could have prepared us for this feathered and furry love triangle that's…

Louise FiolekJanuary 16, 2025January 22, 2025

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