Cats and birds have a long, complicated relationship. Even the sweetest house cat still carries the instincts of a hunter, ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Jen Reeder is an award-winning journalist who specializes in pets. The bird flu that is driving up the cost of eggs is also ...

Recently, a friend was asking me for advice on getting a pet, and I launched into my usual full-throated defense of the humble pigeon. Pigeons are largely considered nuisances and pest animals due to ...

A cat sits on a rodent bait station in Silver Spring in August 2019. (Bonnie Jo Mount/The Washington Post) You’re reading The Checkup With Dr. Wen, a newsletter on how to navigate medical and public ...