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The Reason Dogs Love to Grab Sticks
To your dog, dragging a giant stick home makes all the sense in the world.
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Wearing Shoes Indoors Is Much Grosser Than You Think
Warning: You might be shocked to learn what kinds of germs are stuck to the bottoms and even the insides of your favorite shoes.
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Library Patrons in Oregon Can Check Out a Robotic Cat for Company
The battery-powdered purr machines are part of the library's collection of unusual items available for lending.
11 Gifts For Animal Lovers Who Can’t Have Pets
These unique gifts for cat lovers, dog lovers, and horse lovers will add some animal-themed joy to your loved one’s life this holiday season.
Hey, Buddy: America’s 25 Most Popular Dog Names
Apparently, all the good boys are named Max or Charlie.
Why Won’t My Cat Use the Litter Box?
A certified cat trainer suggests reasons why a cat won’t use its litter box—and offers some possible solutions.
10 Surprising Things You Didn’t Know You Could Bring Through TSA Checkpoints
Most airline passengers focus on what they can’t bring through TSA checkpoints—but you'd be shocked by what can actually slip right through.
10 Facts About Louis Wain, the Cat-Obsessed Victorian Artist
Louis Wain sketched, painted, and even animated cats throughout the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
How the Goldfish Became Everyone’s First Pet
They’re quintessential starter pets for young children. But it’s important to know how to properly care for a pet goldfish.
A Shot in the Dark: How to Photograph a Black Cat
With some simple adjustments, you can transform your black cat from a dark blob of fur into a handsome portrait subject.
British House Cat Sets Record for World’s Loudest Purr
From the sound of it, Bella the cat is pleased with her record-breaking achievement.
The Best October Prime Day Deals For Pet Lovers To Shop Now
From automatic feeders to litter boxes and more, the best October Prime Day pet deals can help pet lovers save even more this fall.
A Cathedral in England Is Home to One of the World's Oldest Cat Doors
Exeter Cathedral in England has had cats on the payroll since the 14th century.
Should You Feed Your Pets Pumpkin?
It's supposed to aid in digestion. Here's what a vet has to say.
'Tortitude': Why Tortoiseshell and Calico-Patterned Cats Tend to Be Extra Feisty
Is your 'tortie' a sassy monster? You're not alone.
Why Do Cats Respond to “Pspsps”?
Cats and “Pspsps” go together like toddlers and the crinkling wrapper of a candy bar that you were trying to eat in secret. What gives?
Watch an Adorable Puppy Go Through Guide Dog Training
Professional dog trainer Hana Kim decided to document the challenging and adorable process of turning a puppy into a full-fledged guide dog.
10 Facts About Black Cats
Black cats do not bring bad luck, and they aren’t necessarily harder to adopt than other cats. Here are more facts about these adorably dark furballs.
7 of the Best Cat Litter Boxes, According to Experts
Whether you’re shopping for senior cats or looking for an automatic model, the best cat litter boxes can improve the quality of life for you and your favorite feline.
Why Are St. Bernards Always Depicted With Barrels Around Their Necks?
The barrels we see around St. Bernards' necks in paintings and cartoons is the invention of an artist named Edwin Henry Landseer.
The 25 Best Cities for Cat Lovers, Ranked
Some cities are more cat-friendly than others. Here's the hard data to prove it.
How to Stop Your Dog From Pulling on Their Leash, According to a Professional Trainer
walks give dogs a chance for them to explore and interact with the environment around them. Here's how to stop them from dragging you along for the ride.
The 5-Second Rule: The Simple Way for Knowing When It’s Too Hot to Walk Your Dog
‘What temperature is too hot to walk a dog?’ doesn’t have a definitive answer, but there is an easy test you can do.
12 Products That Make Traveling With Pets a Breeze
From a portable litter box to a calming plush toy, the best pet travel accessories take the stress out of planning trips with dogs and cats.