Cuteness: So much more than just pets.

A white and gray hamster on a plastic hamster wheel

Other Cute Animals By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

You're Probably Not Washing Your Pet Hamster's Wheel Enough

Cleaning is an important part of keeping your hamster healthy. However, it may be hard to know how often to clean specific items - such as their wheel.

Old English sheepdogs lined up at a dog show with their handlers

Dog Grooming By Sanaphay Rattanavong 7 months ago

The Staggering Amount Of Time It Takes To Groom A Dog For A Show

When watching a dog show, have you ever wondered what goes into prepping the participants beforehand? Learn more about the time-intensive tasks of groomers.

Cat Breeds By Jessica Desrosiers 7 months ago

A Family-Friendly Cat Breed Known For Its Gorgeous Blue Eyes Is Also Easy To Train

One cat breed, in particular, captures people's hearts daily thanks to not only its bright-blue eyes but also its fierce loyalty, which dates back a long time.

A dog's hair is parted to reveal a tick on their forehead

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

Tick Hiding Spots On Your Dog

Dogs that have been outside are susceptible to ticks. Here are the top spots to check your pup for ticks when coming indoors - and how to remove them.

An Australian shepherd dog looks to the side

Dog Behavior By Lisa Bernardi 7 months ago

12 Facial Expressions Dogs Can Make (And What Each Might Mean)

Dogs use facial expressions to communicate with humans and other canines. Most can have multiple implications that change based on the situation.

A black Bombay cat sits with a plate of broccoli

Cat Nutrition By Cori Chapman 7 months ago

What Happens When Cats Eat Broccoli (And Is It Safe?)

If you've spotted your cat eyeing you from across the dining room table while you munch, you may wonder - can cats eat broccoli? Here's what to know.

A dog licking an owner's hand that has a finger brush with toothpaste on it

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

Avoid These 3 Ingredients When Taking Care Of Your Dog's Teeth

It's good to take care of your dog's teeth with regular brushing. However, these three toxic ingredients should be avoided. Here's what to use instead.

Other Cute Animals By Jessica Desrosiers 7 months ago

Foods You Should Never Feed Your Pet Hamster

Hamsters are small fur babies that require specific diets to stay at their healthiest states. Here are some key foods to avoid feeding them.

Dog Training By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

How Some Service Dogs Know You're About To Have A Seizure (And What They Do About It)

Some service dogs have a remarkable ability to sense an oncoming seizure and take action. Here's what the science actually says about this skill.

Cleaning By Sanaphay Rattanavong 7 months ago

The Best Flooring Choices That Will Help Hide Pet Hair

Tired of spotting bits of pet hair on the floor after you vacuum? These flooring options can help you hide hair without ruining the look of your house.

Dog Breeds By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

5 Dog Breeds That Don't Do Well In Apartments

Living in an apartment can present some unique challenges - especially as a dog owner. Here are some breeds that might do best avoiding apartment life.

Dog Breeds By Colt Dodd 7 months ago

The 14 Most Loyal Dog Breeds That Won't Leave Your Side

Many dog breeds are renowned for their loyalty, and as it turns out, many were specifically bred to be this way. Here are 14 breeds that make perfect partners.

A Syrian hamster peeks out from its cage

Other Cute Animals By Jessica Desrosiers 7 months ago

How Often You Should Clean Your Hamster's Cage (And The Best Way To Do It)

Hamster cages might seem tricky to clean, but with these cleaning and scheduling tips, you'll be able to give your pet a sparkly, safe home for years to come.

A veterinarian high-fives a beagle on an exam table

Dogs By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

This Video Of Vets Impersonating Dogs Is Hilariously Accurate

Dogs can be dramatic - especially when it comes to a nail trim! This video of veterinary staff recreating canine antics will have you laughing along.

A tortoiseshell cat peeking out of a basket

Cats By Sanaphay Rattanavong 7 months ago

Why Male Tortoiseshell Cats Are So Rare (And The High Price You'll Pay For One)

While tortoiseshell coats are common in female cats, they're incredibly rare in males. Here's why this coat pattern is so hard to find - and so expensive.

A Dachshund wearing a flea collar while sitting in the grass

Dog Health By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

The Truth About Flea Collars For Dogs

Flea collars are another method of controlling fleas on your dog. However, they have some benefits and drawbacks you should consider before purchasing one.

Fish By Sanaphay Rattanavong 7 months ago

Myths About Goldfish That Have Been Firmly Debunked

Do goldfish have short memories? Learn more about the most common misconceptions surrounding goldfish before you bring home a finned friend from the shop.

An owner checking a Jack Russell terrier's ear while outside

Dog Health By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

These Symptoms Are Warning Signs That Your Dog Has An Ear Infection

If your pup has been scratching their ears more than usual, you may wonder if they have an ear infection. Here are the symptoms you shouldn't ignore.

A white cat has a pinched, unpleasant face while smelling a plant

Cat Health By Lisa Maloney 7 months ago

13 Smells Cats Despise (And Dangerous Scents You Should Avoid At All Costs)

Thanks to their heightened sense of smell, many scents repulse (and can even harm) cats. Consider making pet-safe swaps to keep your feline happy and healthy.

An orange tabby cat sleeps with a paw over their head

Cat Behavior By Cori Chapman 7 months ago

The Cat Sleeping Position That Means 'Do Not Disturb'

While cats can't hang up a 'do not disturb' sign on the door, they can show you they would like to be left alone with this unusual sleeping position.

Dog Breeds By Rosie Govin 7 months ago

Why Beagles Are Some Of The Most Difficult Dogs To Train, According To Pros

Beagles are adorable, happy-go-lucky pups that love to be with their people. However, this breed has a few traits that may make them more difficult to train.

A cat in a kennel next to partially-eaten Cornucopia food

Dog Nutrition By Jessica Desrosiers 7 months ago

What Actually Happened To Shark Tank's Cornucopia Express?

"Shark Tank" sees some companies soar and others flop, and Cornucopia Express is an interesting case with both successes and trying times in its story.

Woman grooming corgi on a table at a salon

Dog Grooming By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

Questions To Ask A Groomer Before Leaving Your Dog With Them

Thinking about trying out a new groomer? These questions can help ensure you and your dog find the perfect fit before the scissors start snipping.

A black and red tarantula stands on a sandy rock

Other Cute Animals By Rosie Govin 7 months ago

One Of The World's Most Feared Spiders Can Live Up To 30 Years As A Pet

Looking for a unique, low-maintenance pet that also lives a long time? Don't be afraid of this spider - they might just become your next best friend.

A Yorkshire terrier sniffing a litter box

Dog Behavior By Cynthia Anaya 7 months ago

Crucial Tips For Keeping Your Dog From Eating Cat Litter (And Why They Did It In The First Place)

Does your dog like to sample from your cat's litter box? Here's why dogs are attracted to your cat litter, and what to do to stop them from eating it.

calm large-breed puppy resting on bed inside crate

Dog Training By Lisa Maloney 7 months ago

11 Tips To Make Crate Training Your Puppy Easier

Not all breeds learn and acclimate at the same pace, but with patience, consistency, and these tips, you can make a crate a safe haven your puppy.

Judge inspects a dog at the Westminster kennel Club Dog Show

Dog Breeds By Adam Symchuk 7 months ago

Breeds You've Probably Never Heard Of At The 2025 Westminster Dog Show

Dozens of breeds have graced the Westminster Dog Show over the decades. While the popular varieties are easy to name, these rare canines may have eluded you.

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