Cuteness: So much more than just pets.

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Cat Behavior By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

Why Your Cat Follows You Everywhere (And When To Be Concerned)

You don't need to own a black cat to have a kitty shadow following you! Cats love to follow their owners wherever they go. Here's why, and when to worry.

Border collie and golden retriever out in field

Dog Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

The Hidden Downsides Of Owning A Highly Intelligent Dog

Having a super smart dog may make training the basics easier, but it can also mean an increase in boredom behaviors when you're not around. Here's how to help.

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Cat Training By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

Ways To Let Your Indoor Cat Play Safely Outdoors

Many house cats want to visit the great outdoors, but to do so safely, you need to practice caution and try one of these five tried-and-true methods.

A black Schipperke sitting on a bench with its tongue out

Dog Breeds By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

This Underrated Smaller Guard Dog Breed Could Become The 'Little Captain' Of Your Home

When you think of a guard dog, German shepherds and other large breeds may come to mind. Yet, this small breed may be just the dog you're looking for instead.

A wild female Florida panther in the everglades

Other Cute Animals By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

Bizarre Animal Caught On Camera Has Florida Experts Baffled And People Guessing

Florida's known for its unique wildlife, and sure enough, an animal that has experts and everyday people alike stumped was spotted there in March 2025.

Seated couple toasting with beer bottles, beagle on man's lap

Dog Health By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

Here's What Really Happens If A Dog Drinks Alcohol

While a drink might not harm a human, the same can't be said for your dog. Here's what can really happen if they get into that wine or beer — and what to do.

Dogs By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Where Are The Most Famous Real Housewives Pets Today?

If you're a fan of any of the "Real Housewives" series, you've probably also fallen in love with their pets. Here's what some of those pups are up to today.

Husky sniffing a plate of chocolate donuts

Dog Health By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Symptoms Of Chocolate Toxicity In Dogs You Shouldn't Ignore

While chocolate is a well-known toxin to dogs, you may not know what symptoms to look for if your dog eats some. Here are some symptoms not to ignore.

Pet Compatibility By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

What Is A 'Soul Pet' And How Do You Know If You've Found Yours?

Sometimes, you just know your pet is "the one." However, what makes a pet a 'soul pet', and how do you know if your dog, cat, or other favorite pet is one?

A bull terrier, blue heeler, and red heeler pose with ribbons around their necks

Dog Breeds By Sanaphay Rattanavong 8 months ago

What Age Was The Oldest Dog In The History Of The World?

We all wish our dogs could live forever — and some lucky pups have shattered records by living a long life. Here's more about the oldest dog in the world.

Cesar Millan sitting on sofa with two dogs

Dog Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Cesar Millan's Trick For Acing Dog Training Will Test Your Willpower

Dog behaviorist Cesar Millan chatted with Cuteness about the best ways to train your pup, and one of his tips includes a surprisingly hard step for owners.

Bengal cat with harness and leash outdoors

Cat Training By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Never Skip These Crucial Steps When Leash Training A Cat

Did you know you can leash-train your cat just like a dog? Here are the steps you should take to ensure you and your cat have a great experience outdoors.

Dog Behavior By Adam Symchuk 8 months ago

Breaking Up A Dog Fight: Cesar Millan Reveals His Thought Process

We spoke to TV superstar Cesar Millan, who walked us through his go-to techniques for breaking up dog fights. With these tips, everyone should leave unscathed.

a fluffy dog sitting down and scratching its ear

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 8 months ago

Never Try This One Home Remedy To Get Rid Of Ear Mites In Dogs

While a home remedy can seem like a good idea to solve your dog's ear mites, it can actually be dangerous. Here's why you shouldn't try this one at home.

A young girl reaches out with treats to a cat that is being held by another person

Cat Health By Adam Symchuk 8 months ago

Warning: These Cat Diseases Can Spread To Humans - Here's What To Watch For

No one likes to see their beloved cat sick. However, there are some illnesses you can catch from your cat when caring for them. Here's what you should know.

Two American pit bull terriers standing outside

Dog Breeds By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

The Big Misconception Everyone Has About Pit Bulls

Pit bulls are a popular pup that appear often in media. However, there's one major misconception you may not know about this dog — here's what to know.

white tabby cat enjoying wet cat food on a plate

Cat Nutrition By Sanaphay Rattanavong 8 months ago

Is Fancy Feast Food Good For Cats? The Potential Health Benefits And Drawbacks Explained

If you feed your cat Fancy Feast, you may be wondering if it's a good food to consider. Here are some pros and cons of feeding this popular cat food brand.

Dog Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

You Should Think Twice About Leaving Your Dog Alone Overnight - Here's Why

Some people might not think twice about leaving their dogs home alone overnight, but there's a key issue you need to keep in mind before doing so.

Cat lying on floor in foreground, wicker unused cat bed in background

Cat Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Why Your Cat Isn't Sleeping In The Bed You Bought For It

Cats notoriously like to sleep in different places, meaning its bed can go unused. Here's why they do this and how you can make your cat want to use its bed.

A male groomer towel-drying a happy, freshly bathed dog

Dog Grooming By Lisa Maloney 8 months ago

14 Tips For A Stress-Free Visit To The Dog Groomer

Taking your dog to the groomer can be stressful for you, your pup, and the groomer, but these tips can make it a breeze (and keep your dog oh-so happy).

A Jack Russell terrier jumping over a fence

Dog Behavior By Adam Symchuk 8 months ago

Expert Tips To Stop Your Dog From Jumping The Fence

Dogs are eager to jump over fences for many different reasons, but our trainer explains a few ways you can deter this behavior to keep your pooch safe.

Deer roaming around a field in western Texas

Other Cute Animals By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

The Unique 'One-In-A-Million' Animal Spotted In Western Texas

Texas is home to some unique animals, from armadillos to free-tailed bats. But have you ever seen this "one-in-a-million" animal that scientists found in 2022?

Labrador and Maine coon snuggling head to head on sofa

Pet Parenting By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

The Unhealthy Habit That's Making Your Pets Sick, Too

Many unhealthy habits only affect us, but this particular habit can make animals ranging from dogs and cats to birds and fish seriously unwell.

Dogs By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Here's What Happens When You Adopt The Oldest Dog In The Shelter

Adoption is a great way to find a loving friend at your local animal shelter — but senior dogs are often left behind. Here's what happens when you adopt one.

A calico cat watching a human clean a carpet stain

Cleaning By Sanaphay Rattanavong 8 months ago

Cleaning Products That Likely Contain Ammonium (And Why It's Dangerous For Your Pets)

Ammonia is a common ingredient found in many household cleaners. However, this ingredient can also be harmful to your pets. Here's how best to avoid it.

Dogs By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

Dog Owners Might Want To Let Their Grass Grow A Bit Longer Before Cutting It

Your lawn (and your dog) may benefit from longer blades of grass, especially if you're the proud owner of a canine that belongs to a larger breed.

Cat Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 8 months ago

The Mystery Behind Your Cat's Bleach Obsession Explained

If you've watched your cat roll around in the sink after you've just bleached it — there's a reason why. Here's what makes bleach so enticing to our cats.

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