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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.
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.
If your cat chews your hair, don’t worry—he or she probably isn’t trying to eat you.
There are several important factors to take into consideration. And if your dog does wear a collar, you need to make sure it fits well and is safe.
There are several reasons why cats have this adorable habit.
“Fido” is a name that has become synonymous with all things dog. But where did the name come from?
Find out which states are most preoccupied with their pets.
Tired of lying to your boss when you need to take time off to bring Fluffy or Fido to the vet? A new bill could change things for you.
Your dog’s motivations for licking you range from adorable to disgusting.
Though cats only live once, the idea that the animals have nine lives has been around for a long time.
If you’re struggling to come up with a pet name, consider these common choices.
There’s a natural explanation for the very un-catlike sounds your pet starts emitting when it sees a bird or squirrel.
When it comes to popular dog breeds, celebrities are just like us.
There are many reasons why horses might need shoes. There’s pretty much only one reason why cows don’t.
Studying chronic pain in cats just got easier thanks to these cute accessories.
Ever wonder why dogs love to dig holes? We asked an expert to explain the behavior—and how to stop it.
A hair-free home is no hassle at all as long as you’re using these tips and tricks from Roborock and Mental Floss.