Pets

Peace between cats and dogs is possible—with time, strategy, and training.

Dirty paws, get ready to meet your match.

The Dexas MudBuster portable dog paw cleaner has gone viral on TikTok, and you can find it on Amazon for $14.

Throwing your puppy a little bit of steak may not be so bad after all.

“He chomnk.” —One Google reviewer who gave Szczecin’s famed feline five stars.

Furniture is no match for a cat’s claws.

You may not be able to stop your cat from scratching, but you can try to prevent them from shredding your couch to bits or gouging the door frames so badly you have to forfeit your apartment’s security deposit.

It’s not that hard to make friends with a cat, if you know what to do.

Sneeze less and enjoy your pets more with one of these popular models.

These top-rated GermGuardian air purifiers can make short work of pet dander, pollen, and more, and now they're on sale.

A living dog with their custom plush counterpart.

Petsies sells custom plush dolls that capture the unique details of your furry family member.

Make sure you take your dog’s oral hygiene seriously.

When it comes to your dog’s oral health, prevention is the best medicine.

The behaviorally-challenged pet needs the right home that's jerk-friendly.

These little cats aren't short on cuteness, that's for sure.

Munchkin cats are often compared to dachshunds because of their unique size. Discover more facts about these adorable felines here.

These gentle giants are famous for a good reason.

Flemish giant rabbits can weigh 15 pounds on average (but often get even larger). Here are other facts you should know about these special creatures.

This popular roller can pick up lint and pet hair, and is a hit on TikTok.

With the ChomChom pet hair remover, you can bid farewell to sticky sheets—for good.

It’s impossible not to have fun when you’re hanging out with this goofy breed.

A lot of the world’s largest dogs were Great Danes.

Some of the world’s largest dogs have tipped the scales in excess of 300 pounds and stood taller than some NBA players.

Studies have shown that just watching cat videos on the internet can boost a person’s energy and create positive emotions—so it’s no surprise that actual cat ownership has a number of benefits. Here are a few.

When you think of Saint Bernards, you probably think of the massive canines of the Swiss Alps, depicted in paintings delivering brandy to lost or stranded hikers.

Siberian huskies are known for their wolfish good looks, but deep down, they’re all dog.

Mental Floss readers wanted to know all about dogs, dogs, and dogs in 2022.

In 2022, Mental Floss readers had trucks, dogs, food, Wordle, and the royal family on their minds.

Worried about dust or pet dander? This air purifier can help.

Looking to clear the air before a holiday get-together? This Blueair air purifier can help, and now it's on sale on Amazon.

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, bagpipes, and some of the world’s finest whiskies all hail from Scotland—but the country’s most lovable export might be the Scottish Fold Cat. (Sorry, Scottish Terriers.)