Scratching where it itches reduces the presence of potentially harmful bacteria on the skin, studies in mice show.

Not everyone knows that seemingly ordinary scratching around the ear can have significant meaning. How can we recognize if our dog is in pain? Unfortunately, animals cannot tell us directly when ...

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Although an animal scratch or bite might not seem serious, its occurrence should be reported to one's supervisor or instructor so that proper measures may be taken. The immediate measures to be taken ...

If your dog is intermittently scratching its ear, it's typically not a pressing concern; he's likely just dealing with an itch. On the other hand, if the scratching persists and intensifies, it ...

One study published in Applied Animal Behaviour Science looked at the scratching preferences of 36 adult cats. Of the study cats, more favored rope and cardboard scratching surfaces over sofa ...

Understanding the reasons behind scratching enables pet parents to foster a more harmonious relationship with their feline companions while ensuring their cat’s happiness and health.

ANIMALS MATTER: Why does my cat steal my stuff? Let’s start with deterrents. Anti-scratch sprays that are cat-safe can be effective because they emit scents like citrus, eucalyptus or bitter ...