7 Holiday Plants That Are Toxic to Pets
Traditional Christmas plants like poinsettias, holly, and mistletoe can be dangerous for pets.
Traditional Christmas plants like poinsettias, holly, and mistletoe can be dangerous for pets.
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Pets are a welcome part of the holidays, but a little care is needed to make sure they don't have problems with your decorations.
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“Fido” is a name that has become synonymous with all things dog. But where did the name come from?
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Your dog’s motivations for licking you range from adorable to disgusting.
If you’re struggling to come up with a pet name, consider these common choices.
When it comes to popular dog breeds, celebrities are just like us.
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Yes, pet costumes are adorable. But they—along with candy and strangers at the door—can also be dangerous.
Dogs love a good sensory experience. But letting them stick their head out of a moving car’s window is not a good idea. Here’s why.
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Is there a weird smell coming from your dog even after you bathed it? It might be time to wash its collar.
Dogs need to sniff around to understand their environment.
Dog emotions are in tune with humans’—including stress.
When dog breeds fall out of fashion, they risk disappearing all together.
Some dogs lift their leg to pee as a way of marking their territory. But they also do it as a way of letting other dogs know they're the baddest canine in town.
Every pet owner should learn the signs of overheating and the best ways to prevent it.
Losing an animal is a stressful situation, but it’s important to stay calm, act fast, and prepare a comprehensive plan of action. Here are nine things you should do if your pet ever goes missing.
The dog days of summer don’t actually have much to do with dogs. Instead, they relate to Sirius, otherwise known as the Dog Star.
According to the American Kennel Club, Siberian huskies, Australian shepherds, and other popular working-dog breeds make the best hiking buddies.
Everyone from lexicographer Samuel Johnson to Prime Minister Winston Churchill has used the phrase—but where does it come from? Why a black dog?
Dogs can potentially have an allergic reaction to poison ivy, and they can also transmit the irritating oils to people. Here's what to do if you pet encounters the plant.