Cuteness: So much more than just pets.

Dog Breeds By Sanaphay Rattanavong 10 months ago

One Of The Most Loving Dog Breeds Is Particularly Adept At Knowing When You're Sad

Many dogs are great at providing comfort and affection, but this popular breed has an uncanny ability to recognize when you really need some extra love.

A corgi looks up while having its nails trimmed

Dog Grooming By Lisa Bernardi 10 months ago

11 Tips To Make Trimming Your Dog's Nails Easier

It can be challenging to convince your dog that nail trimming is a harmless and even pleasant activity. Use these strategies to help make the process easier.

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Dog Health By Raquel Morales 10 months ago

It's Dangerous For Your Dog To Eat These Popular White Flowers In The Garden

These flowers known for their white blooms might make a garden look pretty, but if your dog gets to them, it could turn into a potential veterinary nightmare.

Ginger kitten peaking out of a hole in a cardboard box

Cat Behavior By Keri-Beth Clur 10 months ago

The Funniest Things That Cats Do (And What They Might Mean)

When you're a cat parent, there's never a dull moment. From chirping and staring to late-night zoomies, here are some feline behaviors that crack us up.

Other Cute Animals By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

The Longest-Living Presidential Pets (And What Life Was Like In The White House)

Many animals have called the White House home, including a large number of dogs. However, the longest lived presidential pets weren't canines.

Dog Health By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

What It Means When Your Dog Gets The Hiccups (And How To Help Stop Them)

Dogs can get the hiccups, much like humans. While the exact reasons are unknown, you can take steps to reduce their frequency and comfort your canine.

Meghan Markle, Duchess of Sussex, gives a treat to her dog Guy as he lies in a dog bed

Dogs By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

Meghan Markle's Beloved Beagle Guy Dies And Her Tribute Has Pet Parents Crying Along With Her

Meghan Markle honored Guy, a beagle she adopted from a shelter, on Instagram, highlighting her family's happy moments with him before his death in early 2025.

A Danish-Swedish Farmdog stands in a field

Dog Breeds By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

It's Official: The American Kennel Club Adds Danish-Swedish Farmdogs To The Dog Breed Family

The Danish-Swedish farmdog joined the AKC's registry after years of work by owners to establish a breed standard and grow its population across multiple states.

A senior Dachshund mix runs through a field

Dog Health By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

Dogs Hit 'Old Age' When They Reach One Big Milestone

A 2024 study of medical records looked at what age vets consider dogs to be seniors. And it turns out it may be younger than you think.

A smiling early 1900s man leans against a car and looks up at a dog

Dog Breeds By Lisa Bernardi 10 months ago

The Dog Breeds That Were The Most Popular In The Early 1900s

In the early 20th century, selecting a dog to adopt came down to practicality. Here were the breeds that ranked among AKC's most popular in the 1900s.

President George W. Bush disembarks from his helicopter with his dogs on the lawn in the foreground

Dogs By Sanaphay Rattanavong 10 months ago

Do Presidential Pets Get Special Privileges? What Their Life In The White House Is Really Like

Presidential pets are a long-standing and perk-filled tradition, with cats, dogs, and other animals having joined their distinguished owners in the White House.

A ragdoll cat with striking eyes and a bandanna lounging beside a scratching post

Cat Breeds By Adam Symchuk 10 months ago

Cat Breeds That Live The Longest

On average, most cats live to be 13. However, certain breeds like the Burmese and American shorthair, may be around as long as 20 years. Here's what to know.

Dog Grooming By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

What Not To Do When Grooming Your Dog For Winter

Maintaining your dog's coat is crucial for keeping them healthy and happy throughout the colder months. Don't make these seasonal grooming mistakes.

A golden retriever sits waiting patiently for a treat

Dog Training By Lisa Bernardi 10 months ago

14 Hacks That'll Make Life Easier For Every Dog Owner

From easy ways to clean your upholstery to inventive ways to groom your pet child and more, these hacks make dog owners' lives so much easier.

Pet Parenting By Sanaphay Rattanavong 10 months ago

Pet Passports: The Rules You Need To Know Before You Travel Internationally

Travelling internationally with your pets requires a variety of documents and obtaining treatments in advance, with the regulations differing across countries.

A black and brown dog looks at an orange cat as their owner pets them on the head

Other Cute Animals By Adam Symchuk 10 months ago

The Cutest Pet Friendships Of All Time That Are Making Us Cry From Joy

Friendships between animals can take a number of forms, even extending across species to create unlikely but oh-so-adorable duos and trios of pets.

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Dog Training By Sanaphay Rattanavong 10 months ago

Science Reveals How Service Dogs Are Ushering In A New Era Of Domestication

Service dogs reflect the next stage in canine evolution, demonstrating how dogs have continued to adapt alongside their human companions even in modern times.

Willow, Joe and Jill Biden's cat lying down next to sisal ball toy

Cats By Cynthia Anaya 10 months ago

Cutest Moments From First Cat Willow Biden To Enjoy Long After She's Left The White House

Willow, the Biden's adorable tabby cat, delighted fans with her antics after joining the president and first lady in the White House in 2022.

A Bernese Mountain Dog, Landseer, Newfoundland, and Lhasa Apso sit together in a field

Dog Breeds By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

One Of The Friendliest Dog Breeds Is Also Known For Its Incredible Swimming Skills

This breed's sweet temperament and excellent natural swimming ability makes them stand out as water rescue dogs and devoted family companions.

Cat Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 10 months ago

What Your Pets Are Secretly Doing At Home While You're At Work

From anxiously awaiting your return to pulling off complex food-motivated heists, cats and dogs engage in a variety of behaviors while you're away.

Dog owner about to hug dog upon walking through front door

Dog Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 10 months ago

Dog Trainer Reveals The One Greeting Mistake You Need To Avoid

Many dog owners are used to welcoming their pooches with lots of pets and praise. However, one expert warns this could be counterproductive to training.

A man on a sofa petting a cat with a dog resting his head on his side

Pet Parenting By Adam Symchuk 10 months ago

Unexpected Side Effects Living With A Pet Could Have On Your Health

Pet ownership comes with its highs and lows. It may surprise you just how much this experience can impact your mental and physical well-being.

A group of sparrows hang out at a wooden bird feeder

Birds By Jessica Desrosiers 10 months ago

The Hidden Dangers Of Hanging A Bird Feeder In Your Yard

While adding a bird feeder to the yard might seem like a great way to support local wildlife populations, they come with certain health and safety risks.

A Savannah Cat standing on a scratched up post and mat

Pet Parenting By Adam Symchuk 10 months ago

The Most Expensive Types Of Pets You Can Buy

Sure, adopting a pet isn't ever cheap, but these ones take the cake for luxury pricing. From exotic cats to giant pythons, these animals require a high premium.

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Dog Behavior By Sanaphay Rattanavong 10 months ago

What Happens To Their Brain Waves When Humans And Dogs Connect?

We all feel special connections to our dogs, and according to research, that’s a scientifically provable fact. Here’s how the pet-owner bond affects the brain.

A Golden Lab and a cat cuddling on a couch

Pet Compatibility By Adam Symchuk 10 months ago

13 Tips To Help Your Cat And Dog Become Best Friends

Sworn enemies or a match made in heaven? Every pet has their own personality, but you can influence the likelihood that your cat and dog will get along.

An Abyssinian cat lies near a window with their head up.

Cat Breeds By Rosie Govin 10 months ago

The Easy-To-Train Cat Breed That Acts Just Like A Dog (And Won't Leave You Alone)

Cats aren't known for being super affectionate, but this muscular, English breed begs to differ. If you love dogs but not frequent trips outside, take note.

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