Pets

Make sure you know how to keep your pet safe during tick season.

Tick collars, topical treatments, and oral medication are just a few things you can try to keep ticks from biting your pets.

While it’s certainly true that dogs are generally kind spirits, that won’t dissuade them from using you as a charcuterie board upon your death.

Canadian wildfires have covered New York City in a dull amber pall.

Canadian wildfires have caused air quality alerts to go into effect across the U.S. Here’s how to stay safe.

Not all Manx cats are tailless like this one.

Manx cats can have tails of varying lengths, but only “rumpies” or “rumpy risers” are eligible to compete in the championship classes in CFA cat shows.

Ever wonder what your dog finds so tasty about grass?

A dog that eats grass frantically may be trying to vomit—but the behavior doesn't automatically warrant a trip to the vet.

Felines seem to love giving their human friends a face full of cat butt. Should we be disgusted, or flattered?

If your dog follows everywhere you go, don’t be too worried about it. The behavior indicates they see you in a positive light.

The tendency for dogs to steal, chew, and snuggle your shoe while dozing off is common across breeds, ages, and temperaments.

Make your pup's beach day dreams come true by protecting them from the sun.

Though fur offers some protection, it's still possible for dogs to get sunburned.

This dachshund wants you to know you're probably mispronouncing the name of his breed.

Dachshund is actually made up of two smaller German words (dachs, which means “badger,” and hund, which means “dog”) and it's not pronounced “dash-hound.”

Cats do fart—but their flatulence is usually quiet. Veterinarians explain why.

Yorkshire Terrier dogs—better known as Yorkies—have a lot of personality packed into their tiny bodies. Learn more about this energetic breed and its history.

People throughout history have loved pugs.

These adorably wrinkly-faced dogs have a rich history.

Amazon Pet Day is cause for celebration.

During Amazon Pet Day 2023, you can get huge discounts on top-rated pet essentials, from Furbo dog cameras to litter boxes, toys, and more.

Sometimes it’s better to think inside the box.

Get the scoop on the best cat litters to buy now according to experts, including clumping, non-clumping, and odor-controlling varieties.

Dogs don’t just curl up because it’s cute.

“Because it's adorable” is just an unintended side effect. There’s actually an evolutionary reason behind why dogs curl up to sleep.

Noble working doggos practically scream for scratches, but you must resist the urge.

French Bulldogs may have roots in England, but they’re now the most popular dog breed in the United States.

Pets shed and can cause all kinds of messes—but experts say these products can help.

These pet-safe cleaning products can tackle common messes so you don’t have to work as hard, and they’re all recommended by experts.

With the proper care, all dogs are trainable. But some may fit particular situations better than others.

There's more to these cute little amphibians than meets the eye.

Also known as Mexican walking fish, the axolotl is famous for its ability to regrow limbs and organs, but there's more to these aquatic salamanders than meets the eye.