5 surprising poodle facts that will have you rethinking breed stereotypes
Think poodles are aloof and pretentious. Think again — these five surprising poodle facts may help you make a pet decision.
How to take care of a dog in heat: A handy guide for all pet parents
Not sure how to handle your dog's heat cycle? This is what you should know.
Give back: 5 meaningful ways to volunteer at an animal shelter as a family
Animal shelters are always in need of volunteers. Learn how you and your family can help.
Viral video: One hilarious way to keep dogs from running away
Dogs running away is a real problem and even if you’ve got a fenced in yard for dogs, your pup still might not be safe. This video offers one genius hack.
My dog is not a service animal — can we still travel together on a bus?
What are the rules for pet-friendly buses and trains? Can my pet travel with me?
5 reasons to switch to a mobile vet clinic (plus 1 important reason not to)
There are many reasons why mobile vet clinics have gained popularity among vets and pet parents. Is one right for you?
This viral video of a sheep who thinks it’s one of the dogs will warm your heart
We’ve all heard of dogs herding sheep, but what about dogs playing fetch with sheep? This video is absolutely a must-see.
How much should a kitten weigh? Here’s what the experts have to say
Here are expert guidelines on how much a kitten should weigh
How to treat ringworm in cats: Tips to cure your feline friend safely & effectively
Ringworm is a highly contagious, itchy fungal infection that can affect cats, dogs, and even people. Here is how to treat it safely and effectively.
These are the 8 most loyal large dog breeds that make loving companions
Looking for a true-blue forever friend? These are the most loyal large dog breeds if you want a friend for life.
Obedience 101: How to stop a puppy from whining using gentle methods
Puppies are basically little babies that need care, attention, and just a little bit of firm guidance. Let’s go over how to get a puppy to stop whining.
Will supply chain shortages affect my pets? Why you should keep planning ahead
Supply chain problems persist in 2022. What does this mean for your pets?
Horse basics 101: What you need to know before buying a horse
Know these things about horses before you get one.
Cats can’t stop watching Stray, but this dog is less enthused
You’ve probably seen some videos of real-life cats reacting to the Stray video game (and its realistic meows). Dogs, on the other hand? They’re not as happy.
Bordetella at home: Can you vaccinate your dog yourself?
Pets who spend time in kennels and doggy daycare need a Bordetella vaccination. Many pet parents don't know they can administer this vaccine at home.
5 cool St. Bernard facts you probably didn’t know
St. Bernards are the gentle giants of the dog world. But do you know these interesting facts about them?
5 reasons a Siberian husky will be the perfect addition to your family
Looking for a new best friend? These five Siberian Husky facts prove why the breed may be a great option for your family and lifestyle.
There’s an easy way to tell how old your cat really is
Here's how you can figure out how old your cat is.
Viral video of a deaf dog that thinks she’s barking is the cutest thing ever
This video of a deaf dog features a super-cute pet attempting to bark — but while the action looks right, no sound actually comes out of the pooch’s mouth.
Is a Pomsky a good family dog? What you need to know about this pint-sized mixed breed
If you're considering a Pomsky for your family dog, read this first. Here's what to know about this adorable mixed breed.
5 telltale signs of dog joint pain you should never ignore
If your dog suffers from joint pain, there are many treatments available. Here’s what to look for.
Best guard dogs: These 7 breeds will protect you with their life
Some dogs will do anything for us, even put their lives on the line to save ours. These seven protective dog breeds make the best guard dogs.
How much does it really cost to own a cat vs. a dog? The answer may surprise you
In general, it costs more to own a dog than a cat, but how much more? Here's what cat parents can expect to pay.
Are pointers good family dogs? Learn what sets these unusual canines apart
Read this first before bringing home a pointer dog as your next family pet.
Do dogs lose teeth? Why you need to take care of this serious issue now
Is your dog losing their teeth? Here's what you should know about your dog's dental health and how to prevent tooth decay and come disease.
Does your dog love butt sniffing? Science says it could give them cancer
While butt sniffing has long been known as a way dogs gather basic information about another pup, a new study says it could be linked to cancer.
If you’re wondering whether cats like belly rubs, here’s what you need to know
Some cats really like belly rubs while others do not like them at all. Here are the signs you should watch out for.
Wondering why your cat is drinking so much water? Here’s what it could mean
Excessive thirst in cats has many potential causes. Learn what it means when your cat drinks more water than usual, and when you should be concerned.
5 important health factors to know before putting your pet on flea and tick meds
Flea and tick medications are essential for most dogs and cats. But not every medication is right for every pet. Here's what you need to know.
Avoid tears and upset: How to pick the right animal for your kid’s first pet
How to pick out the best first pet for your kid. Which animal is best for children?
7 telltale signs your cat may be allergic to their litter (and what you can do to help)
Yes, cats can have allergies, too. Here's how to know if your cat is allergic to their litter and what you can do to help.
How to keep your fish tank free of gross camallanus worms
Camallanus worms can be deadly, but there are measures you can take to stop them.
Outdoor dangers for dogs: 5 seemingly safe things that can harm your furry friend
Outdoor dangers can be hard to spot for your dog. Here's what you need to be wary of.
5 important reasons your Rottweiler needs a grooming appointment ASAP
Do Rottweilers need grooming? How often? Can you groom at home?
Safely expressing your dog’s anal glands at home is much easier than you think
Save your dog an uncomfortable trip to the groomers by learning how to express dog anal glands. Start here with this technique.
Breeding and raising minnows: What you need to know
Everything you need to know about minnow raising and reproduction rates in one simple guide!
How to stop a puppy from barking: The must-have tips every pet parent should know
Follow these tips to stop your puppy from barking.
Obsessed with pot-bellied pigs? Your guide to these adorable animals
Pot-bellied pigs are adorable, but read this before adopting and bringing these cuties into your home.
How to dispose of used cat litter
Talk to any cat owner, and they’ll tell you their least favorite part of the job is cleaning the litter box.
If you aren’t sure how old your cat is, there are a few easy ways to find out
Knowing your cat's age enables you to provide them with the care they need. These tips can help you determine their approximate age.
Former pet industry worker’s viral list of worst dog breeds: Do you agree?
One woman who used to work in the pet industry went viral on TikTok for her list of the worst dog breeds you can adopt. Do you think she got it right?
Are dogs actually color blind? Why what you’ve been told is a lie
If you've always been told dogs don't see in color, read on for more accurate information.
Bulldogs 101: Everything you never knew about your little tank
Everything you need to know about the bulldog dog breed before you buy.
Can your pet clear customs? How to ensure your trip doesn’t start in disaster
If you're thinking of traveling abroad, do your research first and know what documents your pet needs.
Husky learns its room lights are voice controlled — cute chaos ensues
This is one smart dog: The husky in this TikTok video makes that clear when he discovers the decorative lights hanging in his mom’s room are sound activated.
How to find a lost cat fast on the day they go missing
Here are tips on how to find a lost cat. With these tips, you're one step closer to finding your beloved cat.
8 reasons to adopt a Maine Coon as your next family pet (and 2 reasons not to)
Maine Coons have unique personalities. Read on to learn whether this special breed is right for you.