Jodi Helmer

Jodi Helmer writes about companion animals and livestock for NPR, Out Here, National Forests, WebMD, Hobby Farms and Backyard Poultry. She shares her North Carolina home with a pack of elderly rescue dogs that like to bark at the donkey, goats and chickens.

Why Do Cats Groom Each Other?

Cat Behavior

Why Do Cats Groom Each Other?

Cats and COVID-19: What We Know So Far

Cat Health

Cats and COVID-19: What We Know So Far

What Do Ticks Look Like on Dogs?

Parasites

What Do Ticks Look Like on Dogs?

How the Pet Industry is Helping During the COVID-19 Pandemic

Wellness

How the Pet Industry is Helping During the COVID-19 Pandemic