Cuteness: So much more than just pets.

a young girl is in bed, cuddled up with a golden retriever dog

Pet Compatibility By Lisa Maloney 6 months ago

The Science Of Pets And Sleep: How Animals Help Us Rest Better

Having animals in the bedroom at bedtime can actually help us sleep, according to science, and our pets can even prime us for rest throughout the day, too.

Kids hugging a golden retriever with parents and grandparents in background

Pet Parenting By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Different Generations Were Rated As Pet Parents & The Best May Come As A Surprise

Baby boomers, millennials, and gen Z: Which generation was rated the best pet parent by experts? The answer may come as an interesting, and fun, surprise.

A dachshund sits eagerly waiting their meal

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Stimulate Your Dog's Appetite With This Simple Pre-Meal Routine

If you have a picky eater, you may be wondering how to get your dog to eat more. This pre-meal routine can help entice your dog and stimulate their appetite.

Scottish fold cat sitting next to a British shorthair tabby

Cat Breeds By Sanaphay Rattanavong 6 months ago

A Cat Breed With A Gene Mutation Is Known For Its Cute Folded Ears (And Health Problems)

Scottish fold cats are an absolutely adorable cat breed. However, the same genetic mutation that causes those cute folded ears can cause health problems, too.

An excited Jack Russel terrier at the feet of its owner

Dog Training By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

What To Do When Your Dog Throws A Tantrum, According To Our Dog Trainer

Every dog can have their stubborn moments — especially with training. Here's what our expert dog trainer shared about canine tantrums, and what you can do.

rescue dogs lined up ready for their next mission

Dog Breeds By Keri-Beth Clur 6 months ago

14 Dog Breeds Most Likely To Save You During An Emergency

Dogs are incredibly brave pets, and some breeds might just jump into danger to save you during an emergency. Here are 14 solid protective breed options.

A corgi standing lifting up a front paw while sitting on a deck

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Signs Your Dog Is Experiencing Joint Pain (& How To Help It)

Joint pain is a problem that can affect any dog, regardless of breed. Here are the signs to look out for that your pup may be experiencing joint issues.

Cat Behavior By Sanaphay Rattanavong 6 months ago

Why Cats Absolutely Hate Foil

Does your cat go leaping away the moment you bring your aluminum foil out of the cupboard? While it may look hilarious, here's why cats really dislike foil.

Dog Breeds By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

The Rare Chihuahua Mix That's Both Loving And Loyal And Usually Is Found As A Rescue

This unique, loyal, and adorable Chihuahua mix may be just what you're looking for. However, their rarity means you'll probably only find one in a shelter.

A longhair Maine coon cat and shorthair tabby sit together

Cat Grooming By Rosie Govin 6 months ago

5 Cat Coat Types And How To Care For Them

The different cat fur types all have various ways of caring for them. Learn how to groom your cat, no matter if they have lavish locks or none at all.

Dog Nutrition By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Himalayan Dog Chew: What Went Down With The Brand After Shark Tank

The Shrestha brother's appeared on "Shark Tank" in 2015 seeking a deal for their Himalayan Dog Chews, a product that had already seen success in the pet market.

A ginger cat asleep on a couch with its paws out

Cat Health By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Is A Cat Twitching In Its Sleep Having A Seizure? When To Be Concerned

If you've watched your cat twitching in their sleep, you may have wondered if they're having a good dream — or if it's something else. Here's what to know.

Malnourished sea lion on California coast

Other Cute Animals By Cynthia Anaya 6 months ago

Something Strange And Tragic Is Happening With California's Sea Lions

Sea lions in Los Angeles, California, are experiencing a health issue that's happening more frequently thanks to environmental changes. Here's what to know.

A Maine coon cat stretches and shows off its size

Cat Breeds By Jessica Desrosiers 6 months ago

The World Record Holder For The Longest Domestic Cat Ever Was The Size Of A Small Human

Known for their hefty nature, Maine coons have secured numerous Guinness World Records related to size over the years, including the longest domestic cat ever.

A mixed breed dog licks their paws while on a bed

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Allergies Might Explain Why Your Dog's Paws Are Bothering It

Has your dog been licking and chewing at their paws a lot lately? Allergies might be to blame. Here's what you should know to help give your pup relief.

A tortoise eating greens next to a black-and-white cat

Other Cute Animals By Cynthia Anaya 6 months ago

The Less-Common Type Of Pet That Has The Longest Lifespan By Far

Cats and dogs are some of the most-beloved pets, but they don't live as long as some others. Here's the best choice if you want a loyal sidekick for decades.

A mother and child sleep on the couch with two black dogs

Pet Parenting By Sanaphay Rattanavong 6 months ago

Dogs And Cats Know When You're Sick (But It's Not What You Think)

When you're feeling ill, it can be comforting to have your dog or cat snuggle up against you. Do they really know you're sick, or is it something else?

Two long-haired guinea pigs in tubes eat watermelon.

Other Cute Animals By Rosie Govin 6 months ago

The Healthiest Fruits You Can Feed Your Pet Guinea Pig (And How To Do It Safely)

Looking for some new and healthy fruits to feed your pet guinea pig? Here's how you can make your guinea pig an extra-tasty snack it's sure to love.

Dog Grooming By Cynthia Anaya 6 months ago

The DIY Dog Nail Trimming Hack That Will Change Your Life

Trimming dogs' nails is one of the hardest grooming tasks, but with this cheap and easy DIY hack, your dog may do all of the hard work for you.

Cat Breeds By Sanaphay Rattanavong 6 months ago

Peterbald Cats Are One Of The World's Rarest (And Friendliest) Breeds

Looking for a rare, sweet, and adorable feline friend? The Peterbald is one of the rarest cat breeds out there, but it's also one of the friendliest.

Two white dogs walking down a path lined with blue hydrangeas

Dog Health By Cynthia Anaya 6 months ago

A Popular Flowering Garden Shrub Is Toxic To Your Dog

You might not think twice about maintaining a beautiful garden while owning a dog or two, but this type of shrub should be avoided to keep your pup(s) healthy.

A smiling woman hugs her dog while looking at her cat

Pet Parenting By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Pet Owners' Best Advice For Choosing Insurance

Have you been considering pet insurance for your dog or cat? Here's what owners are saying about their own experiences - and what you should know beforehand.

Golden Retriever with her litter of puppies

Dog Health By Jessica Desrosiers 6 months ago

Red Flags To Look Out For After Your Dog Gives Birth

Your dog giving birth is a beautiful occasion that brings new puppies into your family, but these five red flags could cause her harm if left unchecked.

A close-up of a cat hissing at the camera

Cat Breeds By Keri-Beth Clur 6 months ago

14 Most-Protective Cat Breeds That May Defend Your Family At All Costs

We tend to think of dogs as the most-protective pets, but these 14 fiercely loyal cat breeds might just give your favorite hound a run for its money.

An umbrella cockatoo stands with their eyes wide open.

Birds By Rosie Govin 6 months ago

A Pet Bird Known For Following Commands Can Live For Over 80 Years

If you're looking for a long-lived feathery friend, this breed might be just right for you! However, a long life comes with a lot of care, attention, and love.

An older adult smiling petting her Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Dog Breeds By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

The Best Dog Breeds For Older Adults, According To Reddit

As we age, our needs change. If you're looking for a pup that fits with a healthy lifestyle in your golden years, you should check out some of these breeds.

An otter swimming on its back holding its paws together

Other Cute Animals By Adam Symchuk 6 months ago

Why Having A Pet Otter Might Not Be As Fun As It Sounds

Owning an exotic pet like an otter can seem like an exciting prospect. However, having one of these cute critters may not be as fun, or easy, as it looks.

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