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If Your Dog Hates Booties, Use Petroleum Jelly to Protect Their Paws in the Winter
If you dread wrangling your pet into their winter booties, a swab of petroleum jelly can protect their paws from snow, ice, and salt in a pinch.
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The Origins of 15 Fascinating Cat Breeds
People tend to know a bit about the history of popular dog breeds, but cat breeds are just as unique and interesting.
Family Wakes Up to Missing Dog Ringing Their Doorbell on Christmas Eve
When Brooke Comer received a Ring notification at 2:30 a.m., she didn’t expect to see her lost dog.
Why Does My Cat Headbutt Me?
They do it because they love you.
This Handy Chart Tells You When It’s Too Cold to Walk Your Dog
Dogs have built-in fur coats, but that doesn’t mean they don’t get chilly during their winter walks.
Do Those Dog “Talking” Buttons Really Work?
According to viral videos on TikTok and Instagram, pet dogs are expressing their demands using button boards instead of barking. But is the communication legit?
Yes, You Should Be Washing Your Pet’s Toys—Here’s How
Protect your pets from harmful pathogens by washing their toys properly.
Cats Invited to Egyptian Exhibit for ‘Meowseum Nights’ in Shanghai
The Shanghai Museum‘s “Meowseum Nights” allowed cats to witness their history.
7 Holiday Plants That Are Toxic to Pets
Traditional Christmas plants like poinsettias, holly, and mistletoe can be dangerous for pets.
10 Dog Breeds That Have Changed Drastically Over the Years
These breeds aren’t what they used to be.
Why Do Cats Hate Closed Doors?
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.
Are Christmas Trees Dangerous to Pets?
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.
Why Is My Cat Chewing on My Hair?
If your cat chews your hair, don’t worry—he or she probably isn’t trying to eat you.
Should You Remove Your Dog’s Collar When at Home?
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.
Why Do Cats Cover Their Faces While Sleeping?
There are several reasons why cats have this adorable habit.
Why Do We Call Dogs Fido?
“Fido” is a name that has become synonymous with all things dog. But where did the name come from?
The 10 Most Dog- and Cat-Obsessed States
Find out which states are most preoccupied with their pets.
New York City Workers Could Soon Use Paid Sick Leave to Care for Ill 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.
Why Does My Dog Lick Me?
Your dog’s motivations for licking you range from adorable to disgusting.
Why Do We Say Cats Have Nine Lives?
Though cats only live once, the idea that the animals have nine lives has been around for a long time.
The 10 Most Popular Pet Names of 2024
If you’re struggling to come up with a pet name, consider these common choices.
Why Do Cats ‘Chatter’ and ‘Chirp’ at Birds?
There’s a natural explanation for the very un-catlike sounds your pet starts emitting when it sees a bird or squirrel.