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French Bulldog Ousts Labrador Retriever to Take Top Spot as Favorite Dog Breed in US
For the first time in three decades, the American Kennel Club says the U.S. has a new favorite dog breed.
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Should You Share a Bed With Your Pet? It Depends, Behaviorist Says — What to Know
Just because we may enjoy cuddling with our pets (and it may actually be good for our sleep), it doesn’t mean all pets are meant to share the bed with us.
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Ralphie the ‘Demon' Dog Adopted by New Owner Who Is ‘Completely In Love'
Despite the dog shelter who looked after him having very few good things to say about Ralphie, the 26-pound “jerk” of a French bulldog, in a now-viral adoption ad, the pup has been re-homed!
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New Pill Treats Diabetic Cats Without Daily Insulin Shots
The drug is the first oral treatment for feline diabetes approved by the Food and Drug Administration.
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PetSmart Looking For 2 Lucky Pets as ‘Chief Toy Testers', and It Pays $10,000. Here's How to Apply
While pet owners everywhere are likely often frustrated thanks to the sight of newly-purchased toys destroyed within minutes, two lucky pets will be tasked with the job of “Chief Toy Tester” by PetSmart.
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Tips to Keep Your Pets Safe This Holiday Season
From food safety to knowing about hazards around your home, here’s sage advice on how to keep your animal companion safe this season.
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Border Collie Becomes Unlikely Recycling Advocate After Picking Up More Than 1,000 Littered Plastic Bottles
Scruff loves to pick up the bottles and play with them before delivering them to his humans to be recycled.
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New York Bans Pet Shops From Selling Cats, Dogs, Bunnies
Pet shops have argued that the law will do nothing to shut down out-of-state breeders or increase their standards of care and said it would result in the closures of the dozens of pet stores remaining in New York.
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Missing Dog From Texas Found in Florida, Reunited With Owner After 7 Years Apart
Photojournalist Kerry Smith was recently reunited with his 12-year-old pup, Jazzy, nearly seven years after she ran away.
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Family Gets Call of a Lifetime: Cat Missing 10 Years Found Alive in NY
Mimi the cat went missing 10 years ago on Long Island and despite her family’s best efforts, she’s been lost to them for the past decade. The Price family searched and searched — putting up flyers around town and contacting local veterinarians — but eventually they gave up hope of ever seeing their beloved cat again.
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What is Dog Flu?
Canine influenza, also known as dog flu, is a respiratory disease in dogs.
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2 Tips for Adopting a Furry Pet — Even If You Have Allergies
Hoping to adopt a furry companion, but not sure if they’ll trigger your allergies? Try these tips from an allergist before making a decision.
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Noodle the Pug, Known for ‘Bones or No Bones' Predictions, Dies at Age 14
Jonathan Graziano adopted Noodle when he was 7, years before the duo went viral on TikTok.
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These Thanksgiving Foods Are Dangerous for Dogs to Eat, Experts Say
Turkey? Gravy? Bread? Green bean casserole? Here’s a breakdown of which Thanksgiving foods are safe for dogs to eat, and which ones aren’t.
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Halloween Dos and Don'ts for Dressing Up Your Pet
Make sure your furry friend is safe in their spooky costume this Halloween.
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How to Make Sure Your Pet's Halloween Costume is Safe
Things like ensuring full mobility can help your pet enjoy the costume as much as you.
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Eclipse, a Seattle Dog Who Learned to Take the Bus Alone, Dies
“Eclipse was a super sweet, world-famous, bus-riding dog and true Seattle icon,” the account shared on Friday, Oct. 14. “You brought joy and happiness to everyone and showed us all that good dogs belong on the bus.”
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Dogs Can Smell When We're Stressed Out, New Study Shows
In an experiment, dogs were surprisingly accurate in detecting sweat and breath samples from people who were stressed
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100-Year-Old Woman Adopts 11-Year-Old Dog in Perfect Senior Match
“It was quiet and sad, and then Gucci brought joy into the house.”
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Is Pet Insurance Worth the Cost?
Pet insurance is becoming more popular, but many people are left wondering if the service is worth the cost. Here’s what you need to know.