A complete guide to the friendly, elegant Burmese cat
Burmese cats are charming and handsome. However, is a Burmese cat right for your family? Here's what to know about the breed.
Does your dog like to lean on you? Here’s why
Why does my dog lean on me? Generally, you can take this behavior as a compliment, but sometimes, a dog leans on you for some concerning reasons.
How to get your dog to stop hiccuping
More often than not, your dog's hiccups will resolve within a few hours. Here's what you'll want to know about canine hiccups.
This is why your cat throws up after eating (and when it’s a problem)
If your cat throws up after eating, call the vet. The trigger may be treatable, giving your cat a better quality of life.
Why do dogs howl at sirens? This exhausting behavior, explained
Why do dogs howl at sirens? The instinct might lie deep within their DNA, but you can still help them learn to stay quiet when a fire truck goes by.
Why do cats have whiskers? The answer is more in-depth than you think
There's a scientific reason why cats have whiskers on their faces and other places — they help them blink, navigate, and emote.
Do mosquitoes bite dogs? How to protect your pet this summer
These annoying pests can cause a lot more than itchiness and discomfort, but how much should you worry about your dog's mosquito exposure?
6 ways to soothe your dog’s separation anxiety for good
If your dog suffers from separation anxiety, there are ways you can help. Here are some tips you can use to cure your dog of this behavior.
7 big cat breeds that make great pets
Cats come in all shapes and sizes, including a few large breeds. If you want a different kind of kitty, check out one of these big cats breeds.
8 effective ways to help your obese dog lose weight
It’s essential to control your dog's weight, so you can save them from health conditions. Here's how you can help them trim down.
7 cool things you might not know about orange cats
There's a lot to love about a cat, regardless of their fur color, but you'll have a greater appreciation for orange cats after learning these fun facts.
Looking for an easygoing pet? Consider these 6 calm dog breeds
Looking for a laid-back dog? These six calm dog breeds are a great place to start your search for your new best friend.
Why do cats eat grass? The mystery is solved
This is why cats eat grass and whether you should be concerned if it's bad for them.
I said goodbye to litter scooping, and there’s no way I can go back
The Litter-Robot 4 takes the tedium (and stench) out of dealing with cat litter with a brilliant, set-it-and-forget it design.
Why do dogs like squeaky toys? The reasons are sweet and instinctual
Whether your dog loves to chase toys or simply rip them into shreds, there's no denying how popular squeaky toys are.
Can cats eat eggs? It depends
Cats love meat but can they eat eggs? As long as you're only offering them in moderation, you can give your pet a cooked egg.
Can dogs have grapes? Read this before you feed this fruit to your pup
Can dogs have grapes? Some human foods are toxic to pets — even if they're healthy for people. Here's what to know about grapes and dogs.
Why do cats hate water? The reason may surprise you
Most cats hate water — but the reasons why might surprise you. When preparing to bathe your cat, you'll need to get him used to water first.
Why do dogs eat dirt? There may be a huge health issue, experts say
If your dog eats dirt, there might be something serious going on. We'll help you figure out why your pup engages in this strange behavior.
7 incredible rare cat breeds you may never have heard of
These cats are as cute as can be, but you may have never seem them before. Check out these unique cat breeds.
Every pet owner should have this list of toxic foods that are harmful to dogs
There are numerous human foods that are toxic to dogs you should know about. Here's a list of foods to not give them.
How long do goldfish live? What to know about your new carnival prize
Don't believe the myth that goldfish should only like for a couple of years. With proper care, you could have your pet for a decade or more.
How often should you bathe your dog? You might be surprised
How often should you bathe your dog? The answer may surprise you and gross you out. Here's why dogs can go weeks to months between sudsy sessions.
These are the best boy cat names we’ve ever heard
Expecting a boy (cat)? These boy cat names will serve as the only inspiration you need to pick a moniker that'll be your cat's meow.
Why do dogs run away? Causes, prevention, and tips you need to know
Why do dogs run away? There are a few common causes, and luckily, a couple easy tips for keeping them safe and sound.
Why do cats like being pet? (and where you should pet them)
Cats remain a mystery but most of them pretty clearly enjoy attention from their humans. Here are four reasons cats love to be pet.
Can dogs eat blueberries? What you should know about offering them as a treat
Can dogs eat blueberries? Here's everything you need to know about whether dogs can safely eat this pretty fruit.
Decoding cat tail language: Why cats shake their tails
Cat tail language can clue you into your feline's physical and emotional well-being. What does a shaking cat tail mean, and should you be concerned?
Does your dog constantly sit on your feet? This is why
Why do dogs lay on your feet? We cover the four most common reasons plus why they might sleep at your feet, too.
Why do cats like earwax? This curious habit explained
Why do cats like earwax? Good question. We foraged for reasons cats lick earwax and how to curb the curious habit.
Can dogs have watermelon? What to know before summer barbecues
This refreshing fruit is a summertime staple, but can you share it with your dog? Here's what you'll want to know before feeding your pup watermelon.
Do cats really get ‘high’ on catnip or are they just being goofy?
Is catnip safe and can your pet get addicted to this plant? Here's the truth about why cats are attracted to catnip.
The most loyal dog breeds: These pups are faithful companions
There are so many loyal dogs out there, but these are the most loyal dog breeds you can find. One of these dogs may be your next BFF!
8 reasons why your cat won’t stop rolling around
There are many cute and funny reasons why cats roll around, but there are also some reasons you would never consider. Take a look!
10 human foods that are safe for your dog to devour
Do you like sharing your dinner with your canine? Feel good about feeding your dog these 10 healthy human foods.
Why cats arch their backs (it’s not always aggression)
It's normal to think that a cat's arched back means something negative, but in actuality, it has many different meanings.
How to remove tree sap from your dog’s fur and paws
Sap can get into your dog's paws and fur. Once it's there, you'll have a tough time getting rid of it. Here's how to get sap out of dog fur.
Can cats see in the dark? We separate fact from fiction
Can cats see in the dark? You might think, of course, but the answer's a little more complicated and has to do with how their eyes work.
How to potty train a puppy in 4 easy steps
Worried about housebreaking your new dog? Potty training a puppy is easy if you follow this guide patiently and consistently.
Why do cats like boxes so much? It’s not just because they’re weird
Cats always seem to love boxes more than what's in them. Here's why.
Can dogs have honey? What you need to know
This sticky treat is a staple in household kitchens, but is it safe to share honey with your furry friend? This is what you need to know.
8 essential things you should be doing now to promote cat health
What should you be doing to promote cat health and prevent cat illnesses? We walk you through the most important things.
Why do dogs kick after they poop? This strange behavior explained
It could put a smile on anyone's face to see a dog scratching and kicking at the grass after doing their business. But what's behind this behavior?
These are the best boy dog names we’ve ever heard
What are the best boy dog names? We'll break down how to choose a good one and give you some ideas for top monikers.
Do cats fart? 6 causes and when to call a vet
Even cats occasionally let one rip, but how can you know when something is wrong with your cat's digestive health? Here's what to know about cat farts.
What does it mean when a dog’s teeth chatter? The answer is concerning
There are several causes of a dog's teeth chattering. Some are simple and easily remedied, such as extreme emotions, but others require a trip to the vet.
Why do cats scream when mating? Here’s what to know
A mating encounter between cats can leave you feeling very different about feline parenthood. But it's all a normal part of the circle of life.
7 small terrier breeds that make amazing pets
Thinking about small terrier breeds? Consider these smaller dogs with tons of love to give and character to show off.
Why does your cat lick you? The reasons are actually sweet
Cats love to lick us even when the sensation isn't pleasant for our skin, but why? Here are the reasons your cat is licking you.
Coconut oil for dogs: The pros and cons you need to know
What are the benefits of coconut oil for dogs? Are there even any? Here's what you'll want to know before giving your dog coconut oil (orally or topically).