Myths about Jack Russell terriers debunked
JRTs have been around since the 1800s, but can be misunderstood. It's time to current these five too-common Jack Russell terrier myths.
Watch out for these telltale signs of rabies in cats: What every pet parent needs to know
Rabies is zoonotic, meaning it's transmissible to humans. It's essential to know how it spreads and its symptoms, especially when you have pets.
Here are the best pet Halloween costumes from last year to help inspire this year’s spooky attire
These are our favorite pet Halloween costumes from 2021. Hopefully, they can inspire this year's Halloween costume for your pet!
Dogs on Halloween: Pro tips to keep them stress-free and happy so you can enjoy the day together
Life can be stressful for dogs on Halloween. The costumes, noises, and steady stream of unfamiliar faces can take a toll. Here's how to keep yours stress-free.
Your ultimate guide to celebrating Halloween with pets
Here's the ultimate guide to a wonderful Halloween with your pets.
These dog and cat breeds have the most expensive vet bills
While there are ways to mitigate veterinary and other costs associated with pet ownership, did you know that vet bills are higher for certain breeds?
Thyroid issues in dogs: These are the telltale signs you should consult a vet
Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism in dogs is rare but can happen. The good news is: They are treatable with a proper diagnosis.
All about Poodle mixes: The cutest ‘doodle’ and ‘poo’ breeds for you to consider
There's a lot to learn about poodle mix dog breeds, from appearance to behavior. This is a great place to start before considering what's right for you.
6 totally adorable, TikTok-approved ways to include dogs in a wedding
Leave it to TikTok to give us these sweet ideas for including dogs in a wedding. It'll be the perfect paw-ty!
4 fantastic alternatives to cones for dogs that actually work
While dog cones are sometimes necessary, they don't always work for your pup. Here are some other options.
Diabetes in dogs: The risk factors and symptoms all pet parents need to know
Diabetes in dogs can be stressful and carries risks. However, it's treatable. Here's what to know, including symptoms of a diabetic dog.
Anemia in cats can be dangerous, but it’s treatable – here’s what you need to know
Anemia in cats occurs when the number of red blood cells falls below normal levels. Our guide lists causes and solutions for increasing red blood cells.
How long can cats go without food or water? It’s less time than you think
Here's what you need to know about how long cats can go without water and food. And it may be surprising.
How much water should a dog drink? You might be surprised by the answer
It can be hard to know exactly how much water a dog is supposed to drink, especially when each pup is different. Fortunately, we have all the answers here.
Cat food 101: Can you freeze wet cat food?
If your cat prefers wet food, storing it in the freezer creates less waste and makes mealtimes easy, too. Here's what you need to know.
Video: Husky gets behind the wheel of a car, chaos ensues
This hilarious video of a husky discovering the car horn shows the next step in husky howling.
Heartworm in dogs can be deadly: What you need to know to keep your pup safe
What is heartworm in dogs? You need to know about this deadly parasite. Here's how to prevent and treat it so your pup lives a long and happy life.
If your pet is annoying at mealtime, this video proves it could be so much worse
If you think pets are crazy when they're begging for food, eels take it to the next level.
At what age do kittens start purring and why do they do it?
Your kittens purr for a variety of reasons, from self-soothing to communication with other cats. Find out about other milestones in kitten development.
How to leash train your puppy so he doesn’t pull and walks calmly
Learn how to leash train your new puppy effectively, so they no longer pull on walks.
Is it bad to declaw a cat? This is what the experts have to say
When your cat scratches everything in sight, it can be very upsetting. The experts explain what you need to know about declawing cats.
How to stop puppy biting: Tips you need to nix this annoying habit
Need to know how to stop a puppy from biting? These tips are absolutely fantastic.
Viral video: Is this ‘howling’ puppy super cute or a nightmare in training?
A howling dog can be a major headache, but a howling puppy? Adorable.
Are French bulldogs good pets? They can be, but they’re not right for everyone
Are French Bulldogs good pets? What's the difference between this breed and an English bulldog? Here's what you need to know.
Golden retriever training 101: How to leash-train a golden retriever puppy
Walking your golden retriever can be some of the best fun you’ll have. We list proper leash-training techniques where you'll both learn greatly.
How to train bearded dragons in 3 simple steps
Your bearded dragon will come right to you with these tips and tricks.
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 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.
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 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.
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.
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.