To many dog owners, whiskers are just another cute feature on their pup's face. But they're much more than that to the canines who sport them.

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You can’t exactly spell out “I love you” via blinking, but it could help you send positive vibes to your precious pet.
Wildfires across California, Oregon, and Washington are devastating communities—here’s how you can help victims.
Dogs tend to get a little exercise in even when they're resting. Is it really because they're dreaming about running?
Dogs like to rest a paw on their owners for a number of reasons, but establishing dominance isn't one of them.
Your cat's habit of sleeping all day isn't a sign of laziness—it's a survival instinct that's baked into their genes.
Season 2 of 'The Mandalorian' premieres on Disney+ in October 2020, which means it's time to start planning your Baby Yoda Halloween costume.
Dogs have a tendency to stare at their human companions. It turns out it's a form of training. (For the person, not the dog.)
Your dog’s anxiety might be from the thunder itself—or it could be related to knowing a thunderstorm is coming.
If you always respond to your tail-chasing dog with laughter and belly rubs, he might just be in it for the attention.
Legislators hope the bill will help put an end to puppy mills and encourage people to adopt rescue animals.
The joy of pet ownership can decline when a cat refuses to budge from the place where you'd like to wash your face.
Attempting to decode cat behavior can lead to madness. But we do have some idea of why cats like blinking at us.
A survey of hundreds of women demonstrated that dating profiles showing men holding cats are perceived as less desirable.
Dogs and humans share some of the same central neural pathways. Does that mean they need blackout curtains for crippling headaches, too?
Pembroke Welsh Corgis have finally cracked the top 10, possibly because ‘The Crown’ made them cool again.
Now’s the perfect time to branch out from soups and stews to fresh bread, homemade wine, and DIY lip balm.
If you're fostering a dog or cat for the first time, here are some tips that'll help ease your new furry friend into your home.
Mr. Mittens could inherit millions from a generous owner, but it takes some legal planning to make sure jealous humans don't come looking for the dough.
Your dog’s leash is a magnet for dirt from your hands, your pet, and the outside world. Here’s how often you should be washing it.
Knowing your equines is no mere horseplay. Here's how to tell the difference between horses, ponies, and even miniature horses.
At the Home2 Suites by Hilton in D'Iberville, Mississippi, guests can care for foster dogs and even take them home.