Dr. Shagufta Mulla is a freelance pet content writer/expert reviewer and a small animal veterinarian with 20 years of experience. She holds an undergraduate degree in veterinary science from The University of Arizona and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University. Mulla is also an artist, emerging poet, and the Art Editor of the literary journal, Peatsmoke. In her free time, she enjoys hiking, weight lifting, and oil painting.
Articles by Dr. Shagufta Mulla
Best Indoor Plants for New and Experienced Plant Parents According to Industry Experts
The best indoor plants make it easy to liven up any space, whether it’s a bright sunroom or a low-light office. This guide covers desktop air plants to trees.
April 15, 2024
Best Dog Food for Sensitive Stomachs, According to a Veterinarian
The best dog food for sensitive stomachs varies by dog, but our top picks for puppies, adults, and seniors will give you a foundational understanding of what’s available.
April 14, 2024
Best Dog DNA Test Kits: A Veterinarian’s Review
Explore seven of the best dog DNA test kits so you can learn more about your dog’s breed and possible genetic health risks.
April 02, 2024
How to Get Rid of Fleas On Cats: It’s Time to Bite Back
Fleas can cause your cat to have skin irritation, a tapeworm infection, and other issues. To learn more, read our guide on how to get rid of fleas on cats.
March 27, 2024
How to Train a Kitten to Use a Litter Box, According to a Veterinarian
There are dos and don’ts for how to train a kitten to use a litter box. Read our straightforward guide on litter box styles, location, litter, and cleanliness.
February 29, 2024
Where to Put a Cat Litter Box: The “Business” and Importance of Location
Where to put a cat litter box is one factor in determining how successful it will be with your cat. Read on to learn more about what your cat wants.
February 25, 2024
The Best Senior Dog Food, According to a Veterinarian
With a focus on dietary protein to help maintain lean muscle mass, explore the best senior dog food for this stage of life.
February 18, 2024
The Best Cat Trees for 2024, According to a Veterinarian
Change up your cat’s routine with the best cat trees you can find online, which encourage exercise and exploration.
December 26, 2023
Best Wet Dog Food, According to a Veterinarian
Whether your pup prefers canned or fresh, explore some of the best wet dog foods for adults, puppies, and all life stages.
December 18, 2023
Best Interactive Cat Toys: 8 Ways to Engage Your Feline’s Body and Mind
Whether your cat is a fish-catching fiend or would rather watch you play fetch, I’ve rounded up the best interactive cat toys to try and tempt them all.
December 14, 2023