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  • Dealing With Triggers: Pets for Parents


    Do pets make your child's allergies or asthma worse? Here's how to handle it.

  • PET/MRI Scan for Parents


    A PET/MRI scan is an imaging test that combines PET and MRI in one session. It creates very detailed pictures of the inside of the body.

  • Infections That Pets Can Spread for Parents


    Kids can benefit from the companionship, affection, and relationships they share with pets. But it's important to know how to protect your family from infections carried by pets and other animals.

  • When a Pet Dies: Helping Kids Cope for Parents


    For most kids, pets are more than just animals – they're members of the family. So it can be heartbreaking to lose one. Here's how to help kids cope.

  • If I Have Asthma, Can I Keep My Pet? for Teens


    If you have asthma, you're more likely to be allergic to a pet than someone who doesn't have asthma. Find out what you can do.

  • If I Have Asthma, Can I Keep My Pet? for Kids


    Uh-oh. Could your pet be making your asthma worse? Find out more in this article for kids.

  • Staying Safe Around Animals for Kids


    Do you love animals? Lots of kids do. Find out how to stay safe around them in this article for kids.

  • Animal Bites and Scratches for Parents


    Animal bites and scratches, even minor ones, can become infected and spread bacteria to other parts of the body, regardless of whether the animal is a family pet or a wild animal.

  • Your House: How to Make It Asthma-Safe for Kids


    If you have asthma, you want to breathe easy at home. Find out how in this article for kids.

  • Asthma-Safe Homes for Teens


    Here's steps to remove or minimize triggers at home that cause asthma flare-ups.