Is pumpkin bad for dogs? What you need to know
Pumpkin is a fall favorite, but should you feed it to your dog? Here's what you need to know about this vegetable
103 fall names for cats that fit their personality year-round
You'll fall in love with these fall cat names. Get inspired by the food, quintessential vibes, and holidays that define the season.
How to help your new cat settle in
Follow this handy guide to bringing a new cat home to make sure your pet is safe, confident, and comfortable with you.
The 9 smartest dog breeds, ranked
These smartest dog breeds will impress you with their intelligence.
The most expensive dog breeds that may be worth it to be your companion
Which dogs cost the most? We'll take you through a list of the most expensive dogs that are actually worth bringing home.
8 halloween cat names you’ll love for spooky season and all year
Cats already seem Halloweeny and we love the idea of doubling down with a name to match. Check out these eight options.
How to stop your dogs from fighting without getting hurt
Two dogs can be fun … until they start fighting. Learn what to do.
How to tell if your cat is angry at you and what to do
An angry cat often start dropping clues they were getting annoyed or frustrated before escalating to pouncing. Here's a guide to angry cat body language.
8 Halloween pet safety tips all pet parents should learn for a stress-free spooky season
Grab a pumpkin spice latte — it’s time to get spooky as we go over essential Halloween safety tips that all pet parents should know about.
150 fall dog names you’ll love to remind you of the season, always
These fall dog names will always remind you of the coziest season of the year. What fall vibe is perfect for your pup?
Here are the best birds to keep as pets
Birds come in a range of colors, demeanor, and sizes. Our list has some of the best birds to have as pets to suit your taste.
How long of a walk does my dog need? How to determine your pup’s perfect walk
It's no secret that dogs love going for a walk, but it's important for their health and safety to make sure they get just the right amount of exercise.
Why do cats scratch furniture? A new study says your behavior might be encouraging theirs
Why do cats scratch furniture? It could be a response to stress. We'll walk you through the latest research plus a few tips for stopping the behavior.
10 cute Siamese cat names you’re going to want to steal for your feline friend
You've adopted your Siamese kitten. Now what to name your new feline family member? We walk you through some ideas and tips for finding the right one.
Can dogs smell stress? A new study reveals all
New research confirms what we always suspected: Human stress impacts our dogs, too. That can affect daily life and training.
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 and what you need to know about its care.
Why are Labs always hungry? A genetic mutation may be to blame
Labs are famous for loving food, but there's a scientific reason why these dogs can't stop eating.
8 frighteningly (or adorbs) amazing large dog Halloween costume ideas to try this October
Your large dog will look spooky, adorable, or totally silly in these costumes. Whether you make or buy a costume is up to you.
The ultimate new dog shopping list: What you’ll actually need
There's already a lot to think about when bringing a new dog home, but we've got your shopping list covered. These new dog essentials will come in handy.
Can cats and pet birds coexist? 7 tips for keeping pets safe and happy
These species aren't known as the best of friends, but many pets, including cats and birds, can learn to live together. Here's what to know.
8 easy and affordable small dog Halloween costume ideas that are perfect for both tricks and treats
Nothing tops dogs in costume, so get your fur baby ready for the spooky season with these eight adorable, easy, and affordable Halloween outfit ideas.
These 8 calm cat breeds are the purrfect companions for seniors
Older folks want to have pets, too, and these calm cat breeds can be some of the best choices for them. These kitties are purrfect for seniors and retirees.
Can dogs have apples? What you need to know about feeding this fruit to your pet
Should you give your dog apples? This is what you need to know about their nutritional value and the best ways to serve them.
Kennel cough vs. reverse sneezing: How to tell the difference
Kennel cough and reverse sneezing can sound similar, but they have some key differences. Here's how to tell what's making your pup cough.
Why do cats rub themselves against you? It’s not because they love you
Why do cats rub against you? The real reason has nothing to do with affection and everything to do with claiming you as their territory.
Do dogs sweat? We’ll tell you everything you need to know
You may never have seen your dog sweat. Do dogs sweat? The answer might surprise you. We share the science behind dogs and sweat and how to keep your pet cool.
Can cats eat bread? What to know before you feed this snack
Can cats eat bread? The answer is complicated. Here's what to know before handing your can a slice or piece of bread.
Are dogs ticklish? The answer might be surprising
Are dogs ticklish? Good question. The answer might surprise you. Here's what to know about whether dogs can feel a tickle.
Why do cats kill small animals? A chemical analysis of their whiskers has the answer
An analysis of cat whiskers gives insight into why they kill small animals.
8 signs that show how much your dog really loves you
How do you know that your dog loves you? Watch for these signs that you have bonded with your pet completely — then show your love in return.
This is how much it costs to put a dog down
This can be hard to discuss, but planning ahead for this inevitable heartbreak can offer a sense of comfort when the time comes.
The sweet, simple reason why dogs like belly rubs so much
If you've ever wondered why dogs like belly rubs, the reason is so simple.
Tuxedo cats: What you need to know about this black and white kitty
What are tuxedo cats and should you get one? Learn all about what makes these black and white kitties special.
Can dogs eat asparagus? Consider these things before mealtime
Can dogs eat asparagus? You can give it a try in small doses, but your pooch might not go for this chewy and fibrous snack.
Why do cats groom each other? Weird cat behavior explained
Ever wonder why cats are always grooming each other? Here's what you need to know about this funny feline behavior.
Why does your dog like stare at you?
Why does my dog stare at me? We'll break down the most likely reasons and how to figure out what has your pup gazing intently.
5 totally normal reasons why your cat follows you to the bathroom
Does your cat love to follow you into the bathroom? Here's why.
Can dogs eat potatoes? Read this before feeding your pup this food
Potatoes are one of the most versatile ingredients you can cook with, but there are some basics you need to know before sharing them with your dog.
A quick guide for the people food cats can (and can’t) eat
There's some food you eat that cats can enjoy — and some you should never give them. Here's what you need to know.
Why do dogs scratch the carpet? This mystery solved
Why does my dog scratch the carpet? Understanding the answer to this question is the first step to saving your flooring.
7 amazing brown cat breeds to know: Discover all your options before choosing one
Which brown cat breed should you bring home? We'll walk you through the top kitties with brown coats that will make great additions to your family.
Can dogs safely eat cinnamon? Experts agree you need to be super careful
If you feed your dog cinnamon, there are some guidelines you'll want to follow. Here they are.
140 funny cat names that will make you laugh every time you call your pet
If you like silly pet names, these will be sure to make you smile. You might even chuckle at some of these monikers, but are they good enough for your cat?
No fuss, all love: Meet the top breeds of low-maintenance dogs that will steal your heart
Curious about low-maintenance dogs? We explore which breeds are the best when it comes to easy-going nature, minimal grooming, and low exercise requirements.
How to find a cat sitter – there are several options to consider
There are several options for cat owners who are going out of town, from hiring a pet sitter to visiting a boarding facility.
Why is my dog drooling? Here’s when to be concerned about sudden or excessive dog salivation
We’ve looked into many causes of excessive and sudden salivation, from the easy fixes to the more concerning problems.
7 cool things to know about the ragamuffin cat before bringing one home
From behavior quirks to a unique optical illusion, these are the little details you have never noticed before about ragamuffin cats.
Why do dogs roll in the grass? This is actually very normal canine behavior
Why do dogs roll in grass? We'll tell you the secrets and give you an idea of how to curb the behavior when necessary.
This is why your cat headbutts you
Does your cat like to headbutt? Here's where that behavior comes from and why you should be flattered that he knocks you with his noggin.
Can dogs eat green beans? You’ll want to learn more before making this snack
Can dogs eat green beans? The answer depends on a few factors, including the way green beans for dogs are prepared. Here's what to know.