The Italian Breed That Wins The Most Protective, Smart, And Strong Dog Awards
A highly-versatile mastiff-type dog from Italy excels across multiple skill categories. Even so, the breed may not be the right fit for everyone's situation.
Read MoreA highly-versatile mastiff-type dog from Italy excels across multiple skill categories. Even so, the breed may not be the right fit for everyone's situation.
Read MoreMost pets would be considered lucky to to reach a double digit age. However, these special animals defied the odds with their extra long lifespans.
Read MoreRegardless of their coat color, all cats are adorable. However, did you know one coat color is the rarest despite not even being the cats' genetic fur color?
Read MoreThe hundreds of dogs that live in Chernobyl's exclusion zone have caught the attention of researchers interested in the impact of long-term radiation exposure.
Read MoreGifting someone a pet can sound like a cute idea, but here are five key reasons why it can actually cause more harm than good to the recipient and pet alike.
Read MoreAbandoned puppies are particularly vulnerable to environmental threats and other issues. Acting quickly will help keep them safe and healthy.
Read MoreA dog's double coat plays a key role in keeping them safe and healthy. Shaving such canines can result in several uncomfortable consequences.
Read MorePresidential pets have brought delightful hijinks to the White House for decades. One such memorable escapade featured one of the Roosevelt family's ponies.
Read MoreIf you don't feel confident in your veterinarian's abilities, it could compromise your pet's health. Trust your instincts if you see these red flags.
Read MoreCats are cleanly animals, but they need human help to keep their litter boxes in order, as their urinary health can suffer if they're left dirty for too long.
Read MoreLike humans, some dog breeds are naturally more introverted than others and need regular alone time. Others only allow a few people into their inner circles.
Read MoreDogs of this breed often form strong bonds with their owners. However, their dedication can veer into clinginess without a proper channel for their energy.
Read MoreWhile film stars may come to mind when you think of 'celebrity pets,' the real money is in building a massive following on Instagram and other social media.
Read MoreCertain bird types may dominate a backyard feeder. Making small but effective changes to your set up can reduce this behavior or eliminate it altogether.
Read MoreApples can be a great source of nutrients for dogs. However, this doesn't mean you should hand them the entire fruit.
Read MoreCats notoriously flatten their ears for a few key reasons, and if you ignore them, you could hinder your feline's overall wellness in the long run.
Read MoreGerman Shepherd Major made plenty of headlines during the early days of the Biden presidency. Here's where the dog is now.
Read MoreThere are seemingly countless dog breeds, but did you know some have been extinct for a long time? Here are 14 fascinating examples from across the world.
Read MoreDo you wonder how much your dog cares about you? Some claim a simple test can help you discover the answer, but the situation is more complex than it seems.
Read MoreSeveral illnesses can impact your cat's health throughout their life. Here's what to look for and expect in terms of treatment and recovery.
Read MoreMany dogs are great at providing comfort and affection, but this popular breed has an uncanny ability to recognize when you really need some extra love.
Read MoreIt can be challenging to convince your dog that nail trimming is a harmless and even pleasant activity. Use these strategies to help make the process easier.
Read MoreThese flowers known for their white blooms might make a garden look pretty, but if your dog gets to them, it could turn into a potential veterinary nightmare.
Read MoreWhen you're a cat parent, there's never a dull moment. From chirping and staring to late-night zoomies, here are some feline behaviors that crack us up.
Read MoreMany animals have called the White House home, including a large number of dogs. However, the longest lived presidential pets weren't canines.
Read MoreDogs can get the hiccups, much like humans. While the exact reasons are unknown, you can take steps to reduce their frequency and comfort your canine.
Read MoreMeghan Markle honored Guy, a beagle she adopted from a shelter, on Instagram, highlighting her family's happy moments with him before his death in early 2025.
Read MoreThe Danish-Swedish farmdog joined the AKC's registry after years of work by owners to establish a breed standard and grow its population across multiple states.
Read MoreA 2024 study of medical records looked at what age vets consider dogs to be seniors. And it turns out it may be younger than you think.
Read MoreIn the early 20th century, selecting a dog to adopt came down to practicality. Here were the breeds that ranked among AKC's most popular in the 1900s.
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