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Three Labrador retrievers of different colors sit side by side in the grass

Why Labrador retrievers are the perfect family dog

With their friendly exuberance and unwavering loyalty, it's no wonder Labrador retrievers were the most popular in America for two decades. Here why.
Wonderful teacup Chihuahua enjoys the sunshine in the garden

A complete guide to the adorable teacup Chihuahua

Werewolf cat relaxing in his bed

The truth about the werewolf cat: Facts and features

A black Havanese dog

Small dog breeds: The best options for any household

Two Maine Coon kittens

These long-haired cat breeds are worth the extra fluff

Puggle on a moss log

Everything to know about the puggle

Gray Persian cat lying down

Yes, your Persian cat is indeed a prince or princess and needs special care

A Frenchie makes himself into a dog burrito by wrapping himself in a blanket

These dog breeds are the favorites of celebrities

Two malamutes in the snow

Love cold weather? These are the breeds that will join you in the snow

Greyhound running, shot is head on

This is the fastest dog breed (and more that are runners-up)

Young woman choosing dog at a shelter

How to find the shelter dog that fits your lifestyle

Profile of a drooling Irish setter

The best hunting dogs to have by your side

Azawakh dog outside in a yard

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.
Black Lab chewing on a bone while lying on the grass

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.
calmest cat breeds exotic shorthair yellow eyes

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.
A tuxedo cat lies on a black and white rug

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.
A Burmese cat with brown fur

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.
A brown and white basset hound sleeping in a blue chair.

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.
A ragamuffin cat looks up with orange eyes

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.
A Yorkshire terrier looks to the side

7 types of terrier breeds that might be your perfect match

From small dogs to larger pups, terrier breeds are one of the most diverse groups. Here are some of the most popular breeds.
A white American Curl Kitten

11 cutest cat breeds: You’ll love these adorable furballs

While it's impossible to determine the world's most popular choice for the cutest cat breed, we can share some adorable contenders.
A Chow Chow sits outside

What is a teddy bear dog? All about these adorable pups

These 11 dog breeds are as cute and fluffy as can be, but they each have their own personality traits that make them one of a kind.
American Eskimo dog smiling at the camera

These dog breeds only have white coats

Looking for an all-white dog breed? These six dogs fit the bill and will make a perfect addition to your household.
Balinese cat on cat tree

This is everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Balinese cats

The Balinese cat is stunning on the inside and out. Here's what to know about this playful, loving, and family-friendly cat.
Singapura cat on a red chair, the smallest cat in the world

What’s the smallest cat breed? You might be surprised

These tiny cat breeds weigh less than 10 pounds when fully grown, but their personalities are larger than life. What's the smallest cat breed in the world?
Cornish rex cat

Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about Cornish rex cats

The Cornish rex cat will charm their way into any family and make a splendid addition to the household, as long as you can meet their needs.
A Siberian cat sitting in a cat tower in front of a purple background

9 amazing, fluffy cat breeds you should know about

Long-haired cats require more grooming and daily care, but their fuzzy look and soft coat is worth the effort. Check out these fluffy felines.
A toyger cat with stripes

Toyger cats are more than an adorable name: What you should know

Are you Considering getting a toyger cat? Here's everything you need to know about this attractive and affectionate breed.
A Devon rex cat lies outside

Devon rex cats: Everything you need to know

The Devon rex cat requires special handling but will bring a lot of fun to your household. Here's everything you need to know about the spunky breed.
A black Norwegian Forest Cat with green eyes

We love these gorgeous black cat breeds

Despite long-standing superstition, these cats aren't bad luck. Here are some amazing black cats breeds to consider for your home.
A West Highland white terrier sits outside in the sun

These are 12 of the cutest dog breeds ever

There may not be a single definitive answer to this question, but we'll explore the question, "What are the cutest dog breeds?"
Burmese cat

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.
Maine Coon cat lying on bed

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.
Golden retriever puppies in green field

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.
A Chartreux cat with orange eyes

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.
A German shepherd lies in the grass

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!
Russell terrier outside

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.
Close-up of a Persian cat

These are the most expensive cat breeds in the world

Cats can be long-term friends. However, the most expensive cat breeds will require you to fork over a pretty penny first.
A Boerboel dog sitting

Do you know these 11 mastiff breeds?

Mastiff breeds are all large and intimidating, but they're also fiercely loving and loyal. Maybe one of these giant dogs will be the right choice for you.
A Yorkie wears a jacket on the street with his owner

The most adorable toy dog breeds (that also make great pets)

These six toy breeds are adorable and will serve as the perfect pet for any family or household looking for a small dog.
Purebred Chihuahua puppy and a Great Dane sniffing each other

These are the longest-living dog breeds

What are the longest-living dog breeds? We'll walk you through the ones to know and how to extend any pup's lifespan.
A woman outside sits with a pack of dogs

How many dog breeds are there, really?

How many dog breeds are there? It depends on who you ask, but it's definitely a big number and includes all the different purebred canines.
Two Pekingese dogs sit in the grass

These fluffy dog breeds make the best cuddlers

These dog breeds are fluffy like real-life teddy bears, but their personalities differ from breed to breed. Are any of these dogs right for you?
An English springer spaniel's side profile standing next to tall grass

The best medium-sized dog breeds for your family

Whether you're looking for a high-energy playmate or a lazy couch potato, there's a medium-sized dog who fits the bill. These are some of your options.
A German shepherd in the backyard

Why do German shepherds have such a short lifespan?

Here's why German shepherds don't live as long as other dogs and a few tips you can follow to keep your pet healthy into old age.
A Belgian Malinois leaps through a meadow of dandelions

Is a Belgian Malinois a good family dog? Everything you need to know about this amazing dog breed

From basic breed characteristics to similar breed comparisons, here's everything you'll want to know about Belgian Malinois dogs.
A Siberian husky's close-up with mouth open, panting

Husky health: 6 common health problems in Siberian huskies and what to look out for

These six health conditions are more common in Siberian huskies, but a little bit of vigilance can help keep your husky healthy and happy as they grow.
A Bracco Italiano runs on the beach

Meet the 5 newest dog breeds and what makes them so special

The American Kennel Club has recognized several new dog breeds in the last few years, but not many people know about these elusive newcomers.
A close-up shot of a black Lab wearing a red collar

Why black Labrador retrievers are the perfect family dogs

Is a black Labrador retriever the perfect dog for you? It just might be. Find out if this sweet breed will fit into your family.
A German shepherd sits on the grass in front of a house

5 things you might not know about the German shepherd

German shepherds are a popular dog breed, but not many people know these specific fun facts. The breed's history is more eventful than you think.