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whiskerDocs Expands Global Reach with AI-Powered Multilingual Chat
Wednesday, May 6, 2026
whiskerDocs, the leading provider of 24/7 pet telehealth and triage services, today announced a major expansion of its global capabilities through the launch of AI-powered language translation within its chat platform. This enhancement enables...
Employers Turn to Veterinary Virtual Care as Demands for Pet Benefits Surge
Wednesday, March 25, 2026
Chicago, Illinois —Increasing demand for high impact pet solutions has fueled employer benefit strategies to include virtual access to care in their offerings, the fastest-growing being pet telehealth, a service that provides 24/7 access to...
How to Reduce Stress With Your Cat at the Vet
Friday, September 19, 2025
Vet visits do not have to be scary. This article outlines practical steps to make vet trips calmer for both cats and their humans. It starts with carrier training and positive car ride practice at home, then covers “happy visits” (no-exam...
How to add your pet to your daily routine: 8 tips for better health together
Wednesday, September 17, 2025
Focus: Simple, actionable strategies to weave pet care into your everyday life in ways that benefit both your pet and your mental health.
Why It Matters
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Mutual Well-being: Establishing routine not only supports your pet’s physical and...
Virtual and Hands-on Veterinary Care: Why They Should Coexist
Friday, August 22, 2025
Veterinary care isn’t one-size-fits all, and in today’s world, it can’t afford to be. While in-person visits are critical to animal health, they are not always accessible, affordable or preferred. Virtual care offers a complementary...
Dogs are helping people regulate stress even more than expected, research shows
Monday, July 21, 2025
New research published in The Conversation highlights just how powerful a dog’s presence can be in helping humans manage stress. While it has long been known that interacting with dogs can lower blood pressure and reduce anxiety, this study...
Pet Telehealth Is Here to Stay — If We Do It Right
Friday, July 18, 2025
Pet Telehealth Is Here to Stay — If We Do It Right
The rise of pet telehealth isn’t just a trend, it’s a response to real-world challenges – veterinary shortages, overburdened clinics and a growing demand for 24/7 support. But as the...
11 Common Mistakes Dog Owners Make When Leaving Pets Alone
Tuesday, July 15, 2025
Leaving your dog home alone is sometimes necessary - but are you doing it safely and responsibly? This article outlines 11 common mistakes many pet parents make when stepping out, from forgetting to dog-proof the space to skipping exercise...
Dogs And Cats Slow Cognitive Decline In Older Adults, Study Finds
Tuesday, July 8, 2025
A recent study in Scientific Reports found that older adults who own pets, particularly dogs or cats, experience slower cognitive decline. Researchers tracked thousands of individuals aged 60 and up over several years, comparing pet owners to...
The Benefits of Taking Your Pet to Work
Monday, June 16, 2025
In this article, PetPlace explores the growing trend of pets in the workplace and the many benefits that come with it. From lowering stress levels to encouraging healthier breaks and fostering connection between coworkers, pets are proving to be...
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