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Breeding Staying Calm Under Pressure: Practical Ways to Steady Yourself Gentle breathing or focused attention may help you steady yourself under pressure. Learn how to choose a practice, what research suggests, and when not to rely on relaxation alone. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Cat and Bunny Form an Unlikely Friendship That Even Distance Can’t Undo An iHeartCats report tells how Smudge and Missy grew close, spent time apart, and resumed their companionship. Here’s what their story can—and can’t—tell you about cats and rabbits. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding 5 Best Bass Lures for October 2026: Match Your Pick to the Conditions There is no universal best October bass lure. Use surface activity, depth, cover, and cooling conditions to choose among five practical options. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Stuck in the Red Zone? How Veterinary Teams Can Reset After Conflict After conflict, veterinary teams need safety before resolution. Learn when to check in, talk it through, debrief a clinical event or escalate repeated harmful conduct. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Pets May Help Older Adults Living Alone Stay Active and Connected, Survey Finds A Mather Institute survey of 900 solo agers reports perceived emotional, activity and social benefits of pets, but it does not prove pets caused better health. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Bride’s Cutest Wedding-Day “Twin” Has Four Paws A report says Charlie, a three-year-old black Lab, joined Ashley and Jacob Tomberlin’s wedding in a handmade gown using the bride’s pink silk brocade. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Managing Acute Diarrhea: Hydration, Probiotics, and When to Worry Hydration is the priority in acute diarrhea. Learn when ORS may help, what is known about probiotics, and which warning signs call for medical advice. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding National Feral Cat Awareness Month: Understanding and Helping Community Cats National Feral Cat Day is October 16, but an official national awareness month is not established by the sources cited. Learn how TNRM works and how to help community cats responsibly. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding New Tarantula with a Fiery Orange Backside Found in Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains Described in 2024, Aphonopelma jacobii is a tarantula endemic to Arizona’s Chiricahua Mountains. Its males have vivid orange or red abdominal hairs, but researchers identified the species using several lines of evidence. 3 Oct 2026 Breeding Thor: The Golden Retriever Who Changed My Life Kimberly Sanders remembers Thor, the Golden Retriever who filled her days with beach trips and tennis balls, and whose epilepsy and loss inspired her to create Bark-ID. 3 Oct 2026