Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the University of Southampton, and specializes in animal behavior, evolution, palaeontology, and the environment. Rachael has a degree in Zoology from the ...

Dogs and cats sometimes eat grass, a behavior that often puzzles their owners. This habit, although common, remains largely mysterious to science. Several hypotheses attempt to explain why our pets ...

Many pet owners are familiar with this: Dogs occasionally eat their own vomit–a behavior that many find puzzling or even disgusting. However, from the dog’s perspective, this is less unusual than it ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Ideas abound for why cats eat grass, including to clean their intestines of parasites, to get ...