Pet food ingredients are a mystery to most of us, so today we'll talk about ingredients to avoid in your pet's food in this edition of Pet Pointers.

Recently there have been several pet food recalls and pet parents nationwide are searching for alternative to commercial food. We'll look at a few options and tell you some things to look for in this edition of Pet Pointers.

If you're thinking about adding a new pet to your family consider adoption first. Today we'll talk about just a few reasons adoption is a great way to go, in this edition of Pet Pointers.

The recent series of storms in the Gulf of Mexico has forced people and their pets to evacuate their homes and find shelter. Today, one woman's tale of loss and reunion and a few tips to help you prepare for a disaster in this edition of Pet Pointers.

There is a tool for communication that is more versatile and dependable than your cell phone. This device can track a lost child, sense fear and detect disease. What is this amazing multipurpose gizmo? Look no further than your dog's nose. Today we'll learn more about your dog's nose and some of its amazing features in this edition of Pet Pointers.

Is your precious pooch or frisky feline looking a little shabby? There are things you can do at home between trips to the groomer to keep their coat in tip top shape. Today, home grooming tips in this edition of Pet Pointers.

If your dog needs to be groomed, you might want to seek out the services of a pro. Today we have ideas to help you choose a groomer both you and your dog will be happy with in this edition of Pet Pointers.

They have become popular pets but are also one of the most commonly surrendered reptiles. Today we'll learn more about the leopard tortoise in this edition of Pet Pointers.

We've all seen K-9 cops out in the world working. Today we'll learn more about how dogs become K-9 cops in this edition of Pet Pointers.

If your dog or cat has ever been sprayed by a skunk, you know how difficult it can be to get the smell out of your pet and everything else he comes into contact with. Today, a homemade remedy that will work.

The corgi has been a favorite breed of nobility and the working classes for centuries. So today we learn more about what makes this breed so honored and loved in this edition of Pet Pointers.

In late August of 2005, the Louisiana SPCA was faced with one of the biggest challenges of their over 120 year history. The complete evacuation of their shelter while preparing for the on slot of animals that would need rescue and shelter in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina. Here is their story in a special edition of pet pointers.

Cat lovers know it's a challenge to keep your cats from scratching and that can take a toll on your furniture. Today, Lisa Chelenza shows us one option available that might be able to help.

There are thousands of different varieties of reptiles and amphibians in the world and hundreds of species available as pets online and in pet stores. But before you invest in a reptile for a pet, let’s take a look at some options in this edition of Pet Pointers.

I have a riddle for you. What fits in your pocket, is really cute and screams like a banshee when disturbed? If you guessed a sugar glider you're right.