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PETS

A fantastic blep.

We asked an expert to help us investigate the adorable causes of the tongue-lolling phenomenon.

Jake Rossen


















This cat is definitely hatching a plan to get someone to open the door.

You may have no choice but to close a door—much to your cat’s disappointment. Here are some ways you can make this undesirable situation slightly more tolerable. 

Alexia Kontolemos






His name is probably not actually Fido.

“Fido” is a name that has become synonymous with all things dog. But where did the name come from?

Meredith Danko