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Welcome to the K&H blog for Pet Parents! Not only does K&H offer high-quality pet products, but we also offer relevant and up to date info about pet behavior and wellness. We care about you and your pet, and we want to continue to be your go-to resource. No matter what type of animal—dog, cat, chicken, small animal, or exotic bird—we have the information and answers you need!

All Pets

Dogs

  • Cooling dog beds sound great, but are they toxic? Find out how cooling beds work and learn how to choose a safe and non-toxic cooling dog bed for your pet.
    June 18, 2025

    Summer Dog Care: Are cooling dog beds toxic?

    The dog days of summer are here, and we're here to help you navigate the season with your pet. Today we're focusing on cooling dog beds. They sound great, but are they toxic? Find out how cooling beds work and learn how to choose a safe and non-toxic cooling dog bed for your pet.

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Cats

  • Cats love cat grass, and it's good for them too.
    June 25, 2025

    Is cat grass good for cats?

    Is cat grass good for cats? It can be a delicious and healthy treat for indoor kitties. But which type is the best? And why is it so beneficial? This guide will walk you through the ins and outs of cat grass, including why your cat loves it and the nutritional value it can bring.

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  • Cats love spending time next to warm windows. Getting a window perch can be a great choice for almost any kitty.
    May 28, 2025

    Are Cat Window Perches Safe?

    Are cat window perches safe? This guide will walk you through everything you need to consider when buying a new window bed for your kitty, plus installation tips after you've picked the perfect perch.

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  • A self-warming cat bed provides comfort without electricity. It works by taking advantage of a cat’s natural heat-production.
    February 27, 2025

    Do self-warming cat beds work outside?

    When chilly weather hits, you might want to offer an outdoor cat a heated bed to help ward off the cold. But what about self-warming cat beds? How do these work? And do they work outside? How It Works: Recycling a...

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Farm

  • Molting is often a reason chickens will lose their feathers.
    August 30, 2024

    Why are my chickens losing feathers?

    A handful of loose feathers on the floor of your coop isn't unusual, but if you're seeing lots of feathers around, it can be concerning. Is this normal? Why are my chickens losing feathers? In this new blog post, we'll explore reasons why chickens sometimes lose feathers and show you ways to help.
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Birds

  • Can I bring a bird on a plane?
    February 12, 2024

    Can I bring a bird on a plane?

    Birds love routine, so preparing your pet bird for airline travel is essential to keeping your bird happy and healthy. Here is a checklist of items to consider before booking your next flight.
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  • When you keep your birdbath from freezing, backyard birds will have a helpful, reliable water source all winter long.
    November 20, 2023

    How to Keep Your Birdbath from Freezing

    You keep your birdbath filled and cleaned in the summer. And the birds love having a water source they can count on. But what happens when you and the birds wake up to a chilly, sub-32°F morning and a ring of ice in the birdbath? Learn how to keep your birdbath from freezing in this new blog post.
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  • Parakeets can communicate with us in lots of ways, and shaking is a common behavior. Here's what you need to know.
    March 29, 2023

    5 Reasons Why Your Parakeet is Shaking

    Parakeets can communicate with us in lots of ways, and shaking or trembling is a common behavior. Narrowing down the cause of the shaking allows you to take steps to alleviate any issues and can help ensure your bird is happy and healthy for years to come! Read our latest blog to learn more.
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Small Animals