Pets

Emmanuel the emu is the avian flu’s latest victim. Here are the latest updates.

Should I put my dog through rattlesnake training? If you live in an area with rattlesnakes, it could save your pup's life.

Let's face it: your beloved pupper deserves a healthy set of pearly whites. Here's your go-to guide to brushing your dog's teeth.

Can dogs eat pumpkin? Are pumpkin seeds healthy for your pets? Here's what to know about feeding your pet the fall staple.

It's Adopt a Shelter Dog Month! How much does it cost to adopt a dog from the shelter?

Dog parks are a great way to get your dog socialized, and to efficiently expend their energy. But sometimes, they aren't what's best for your pooch.

If you so happen to die alone in your home, would your furry four-legged friend dare to... eat you? Not your loyal dog, right? Let's see what science has to say.

What's the buzz about bee stings? Here's what to do if your pet has been stung by a bee, according to the American Kennel Association.

A recent study shows a spike in searches for Emotional Support Animals as of August 2022 — this is indicative of how helpful they are for so many.

Is your dog not eating the kibble you already purchased? Do they seem to be totally disinterested in food? Here's how to approach a picky-eating pup.

Is cat declawing cruel? Although it can be unpleasant to have a cat scratch you, it may be better than having their claws removed altogether.

Comfort dogs are on the scene in Uvalde, Texas schools this month, to help ease the stress of returning to school a few months after a mass shooting.

Dolly Parton just launched Doggy Parton, a line of dog apparel and accessories that benefits an animal sanctuary.

If you're a pet parent or just an animal lover, you'll also love these pet safe cleaning products to use in your home. Check out some of our favorites here.

Whether you're celebrating your dog's first birthday or their 10th, it's important to make them feel loved with a sustainable dog birthday.

Why does my dog sit on me? Even though my dog is 80 pounds, she is constantly parking herself in our laps — we're delving into why that might be.

What is a cat mill? Here's everything you need to know about the cat breeding industry.

Now that we are seeing outbreaks of monkeypox across the U.S., pet parents are wondering if their pets can get sick from the zoonotic disease.

You may know the emu Emmanuel from Knuckle Bump Farms in South Florida now that he's TikTok famous. But he's not the only one grabbing attention.

Does your dog shed its fur all over the house house? Some do more than others, but if you want to reduce the amount, here's what you should do.

If you adopted a mixed breed, chances are you don't know what type of dog you have. That's why I'm sharing my experience with giving my dog a DNA test.

Whether your dog is an aggressive chewer or is simply prone to destroying soft toys, we've compiled a list of dog toys for aggressive chewers.

What is a puppy mill, exactly? In New York State, lawmakers are on the cusp of shutting down the puppy mill pipeline.

If you've never camped with your dog, doing so is somewhat of an adjustment — but it's a great way for you to bond in the great outdoors.

Ruby the rescue dog, who was the basis for the recent Netflix movie 'Rescued by Ruby,' has passed away at the age of 11.

A rescued Chihuahua named TobyKeith is officially the oldest living dog in the world at 21 years old — and his story will literally melt your heart.

Whether you adopted a dog during COVID or if you've been a longtime pet parent, these Adopt a Shelter Pet Day Instagram captions are too cute.

It's National Puppy Day, and whether you're looking to adopt or if it's in your future, here's everything you need to know before adopting a puppy.

We caught up with the founder and COO of UpDog, Brooke E. Lima, who told us a little about the app and what users can expect to get from it.

We caught up with Doug the Pug's mom, Leslie Mosier, to discuss their recent partnership with Grounds & Hounds to raise money for a good cause.

What happens if my dog swallows hand warmers? Although they keep your fingers toasty, hand warmers are poisonous to dogs and animals that eat them.

One of the greatest adoption events, the Puppy Bowl, is returning for yet another year of cuteness. Here's how, when, and where you can tune in.

Which dog breeds were banned in Norway? The Scandinavian Country is banning two flat-nosed breeds, due to their overall health and well-being.

We caught up with the Beagle Freedom Project's founder Shannon Keith and Grounds & Hounds' Jordan Karcher, about their recent partnership.

If you're a pet parent in New York City, you have likely heard about the recent leptospirosis outbreak — here's what you should know about it.

Here are some of our favorite rescue dogs accounts worth following on Instagram.

What is dog TV? Pet parents — especially those with dogs who suffer from separation anxiety — should be aware of dog TV, as a useful resource.

Does my dog need a winter jacket? As the weather is starting to get colder, your fur baby may need a little extra protection, for safety and comfort.

If your cat refuses to use the litter box, it could be a sign of behavioral or medical issues at work.

Animal rights activists across the country are celebrating Black Cat Awareness Month in October, to improve their image and to protect them.