Aromatherapy, the therapeutic use of essential oils derived from plants, is a growing trend - not just for humans but also for pets, especially dogs. Thanks to their exceptional sense of smell, dogs ...

Brinks wasn’t eating. Although green beans are among his favorite foods, he turned his nose up at two bowls of them placed around the Minnetonka, Minn., house where the yellow Lab lives. To help, ...

Once in a while, furparents may find themselves facing a predicament: they want some quality “me time” but feel reluctant to leave their precious pets behind. If you’re one of them, why not consider a ...

Spa treatments are no longer just for people. Though you won't see any aromatherapy candles, animal-massages have become a booming business for pet practitioners willing to travel the homes, ...

Like many dog owners, Catherine Coulson Gaudet worries about her pooch when she goes away. So when she went on vacation for three weeks in November, she checked her German Pointer Molly into a new ...

Do the pair of you need some TLC? (Picture: Getty Images) You could enjoy a luxury cottage staycation, including a private chef, pampering massages, matching silk PJs, and mani-pedis, with your dog ...

Last week I told the story of an unemployed woman, barely surviving, who walked into a pet shop and overheard another customer say she gets $50 massages for her pooch. The hard-luck woman bristled at ...