Pet Parents Beware: There’s Another Dog Food Recall To Be on the Lookout For
There is a nationwide recall of dog and cat food in 2025, thanks to potentially contamination. This isn't the first pet food recall of year.
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Criminal Anna Delvey and Her Crew Endanger Bunnies After Photoshoot; Drama Ensues
Many popular culture fans are attracted to every move that Anna Delvey makes. Now, it looks like her team has endangered bunnies.
People Are Buying Their Cats Concrete Slabs for Enrichment, but Is It Safe To Do So?
Cats are fascinating to observe, and what they consider entertainment is equally astonishing. But are concrete slabs safe for cats?
Cats and West Nile Virus — What You Need To Know
Can cats get West Nile virus? Find out what you need to know about your cat's health when it comes to the virus that is transmitted by mosquitoes.
We’ve All Laughed at the Videos, but Why Are Cats Really Afraid of Cucumbers?
Why are cats afraid of cucumbers? Videos of the felines reacting to the vegetable have gone viral online, but what's the reason for their fear?
Beware of Dogs Wearing Red Collars — Plus, a Dog Collar Color Guide
What does a red collar on a dog mean? Understanding the meaning behind color coded dog collars can help keep you and your dog safe.
A New Dinosaur the Size of a Dog Has Been Discovered in Colorado
If you enjoy the study of dinosaurs and the never-ending search for new species, you'll appreciate the news of researchers' latest discovery.
These Natural Tips and Tricks Can Keep Fleas and Ticks Off Your Dog
These natural flea and tick prevention techniques are perfect for pet parents who want to keep their pups free of pests and easy to do at home.
Factchecking Whether or Not Lilies Are Toxic to Cats
Pet parents, especially those with cats, will want to know whether or not lilies are toxic to cats and what they should do if their cat eats one.
What Is the Spiritual and Cultural Significance of the Seagull?
Despite being hated by many beachgoers, seagulls have a special significance in both the spiritual and cultural world, including their ties to family.
Tracy Morgan Is Obsessed With Octopuses, Has a $400K Custom Tank for His Pet
Tracy Morgan appears as an unlikely champion of the octopus in the two-part documentary Octopus! scheduled for release on May 5, 2025 on Amazon Prime.
Dogs and ZYN Are Not a Good Mix — What You Need to Know to Avoid Health Scare
Everything you need to know about what happens if you dog swallows a ZYN cartridge, including when to get them emergency veterinary help.
97-Year-Old Galápagos Tortoise Becomes First-Time Mom at Philly Zoo
The Philadelphia Zoo is celebrating a historic first: A 97-year-old Galápagos tortoise, has become the oldest first-time mom of her species!
Here's What People Are Saying About Katherine Heigl’s Dog Food Brand
Superfood Complete, is turning heads—and wagging tails—with its mission to improve pet health. But what makes Katherine Heigl's dog food so special?
Find Out the Spiritual Meaning Behind a Rabbit Crossing Your Path
This tiny creature might be delivering a message from the universe — so what exactly is the spiritual meaning of a rabbit crossing your path?
Capybaras May Be Cute, but Do They Make Good Pets?
The cute Capybaras may seem like the perfect pet, but the Central and South American native rodents are too hard for the average person to raise.
If You're Seeking Emotional Support Animal Guidance, Is the Support Pets Service Legit?
Specific laws in the U.S. govern how service animals and emotional support animals are treated by employers, landlords, and more.
This Tax Season, Know All About Which Deductions Are Available for Pets
As you scurry to complete your taxes before the deadline, it is important that you understand what deductions exist for your companion animals.
Animal Lover Millie Bobby Brown Is Using Her Stardom to Fund an Animal Rescue
Millie Bobby Brown revealed that she has 62 animals on the property she shares with husband Jake Bongiovi where the duo run an animal rescue.
Fact Check: Do Hedgehogs Make Good Family Pets?
Hedgehogs can make good family pets if you provide them with the right care, food, and supports that will mimic what they're used to in the wild.
All About King Charles III and Queen Camilla's Dogs — Including Their Newest Rescue Puppy
Charles III, the King of the United Kingdom, has developed a reputation for sustainable initiatives. His compassion reportedly extends to dogs, too.
Chrishell Stause Shares Death of Her Dog Gracie — Encourages Others to Adopt
Actress Chrishell Stause posted to Instagram following the passing of her companion dog, Gracie — here's what happened and how she is inspiring others to adopt.
A Woman Almost Accidentally Sold Her Dog on Facebook Marketplace — Here's What Happened
In a viral TikTok video, Nicole Mozolewski shared the story of how she almost sold her dog on Facebook Marketplace. Here's how it went down.
Do Wild Deer Actually Eat Birds and Other Animals? Details on the Deer's Diet
If you come across a deer in the wild, is it likely to find them hunting for birds or other sources of food? We explain.
5 Helpful Reasons to Explain Why Your Cat May Be Licking You
If you share a home with a companion cat, chances are they have licked you. Is it affection, a medical need, or request for attention? Let's explore.
Are Dog Sledding Races Like the Iditarod Ethical?
Dog sledding races like the Iditarod have faced accusations of animal abuse, especially after the deaths and injuries of the dogs.
Alix Earle Shows Fans the Benefits Of "Adopt Don't Shop" With Sweet Foster Dog Asia
Social media influencer and podcast host Alix Earle shared her journey of becoming a dog foster parent on TikTok and fans are loving it.
Is Oatmeal Beneficial to Dogs? Health Benefits You Should Know — and What to Avoid
Oatmeal is held in high regard by many who seek to start the day on a healthy and delicious way. However, is it safe to share with your pup?
Here Are Some of the Hundreds of Animals That Start With the Letter "K"
From kiwis to krill, these animals all start with the letter "K."
Slit vs Round Pupils: Why Do Some Cats Have Differently Shaped Pupils?
The shape of a cat's pupil has to do with their lifestyle habits, with nocturnal cats having more slit shaped pupils to help them see in low light.
Keeping a Bobcat As a Pet Is Legal in These States — But Is It Safe?
Bobcats are wild animals and should not be kept as pets.
The Puppy Bowl 2025 Lineup Has Been Released
Animal Planet announces the lineup for Puppy Bowl XXI, the show that takes place on Feb. 9, 2025.
Is Your Dog Losing Hair on Their Tail? The Potential Causes and Solutions, Explained
Allergies, parasites, and diseases are among some of the reasons why your dog may be losing hair on their tail.
Why Do Cats Yell When Carrying Their Toys? This Adorable Behavior, Explained
If you are lucky enough to have a cat in your home, you may notice an adorable noise they make when playing with toys.
Stray Tibetan Mastiff Is a New Dog After Vets Shave 32.4-Pound Mass of Fur
A stray Tibetan Mastiff named Sprout gets a life-changing haircut after being groomed by a rescue that shaved off 32.4 pounds of fur.
For 139 Years, Punxsutawney Phil Has Been Kept in Captivity
While many may assume Punxsutawney Phil is treated like an absolute king, unfortunately, the truth of his year-round residence is a bit disappointing.
Can You Feed Bread to Wild Birds? Here's What Experts Have to Say
It's a common assumption that wild birds can consume bread, but in actuality, this practice could cause serious health conditions.
Meet Magnolia, Martha Stewart’s 4-Year-Old Rescue Cat
Martha Stewart, businesswoman and "adopt don't shop" enthusiast, adopted a 4-year-old Persian rescue cat named Magnolia.
Why Vets Say Pistachios Are a Snack To Avoid for Your Canine
You may enjoy the health benefits that assorted nuts bring to your heart and body, but vets say that pistachios pose a risk to your pup's health.
Is It Safe for Dogs to Have Bell Peppers? Here's What Experts Say
If you enjoy a variety of vegetables, like bell peppers, in your diet, it is important to know if it is beneficial to give your companion dog a bite.
Can Dogs Get Norovirus From Humans? What Vets Say About Human-To-Dog Transmission
If you have developed a virus that is causing an illness, it is natural to wonder if this can be transmitted to your companion dog.
What Is the Best Dog DNA Test? 5 of Our Favorite Options for Doggy Discovery
If you are curious about the origins of your dog, doing a DNA test can help you learn about their backstory. Here are our favorites.
How Long Does It Take Birds to Find a Bird Feeder? Tips for Bird Watchers
If you are into birdwatching, you likely purchased a bird feeder to attract birds to your home. Here's what experts say can help attract birds.
Can Dogs Eat Black Olives? Here’s Why Vets Say To Avoid Feeding Them to Your Pup
There are some healthful foods that both dogs and their human counterparts can share. However, for many reasons, olives pose a health risk to dogs.
The Adorable Reason Why Your Dog Stretches When He Sees You
Dogs instinctively stretch after periods of being dormant. Experts say they may stretch when they see their guardians to encourage play time.
Here’s How To Make a Custom Spotify Playlist for Your Companion Animal
If you have a subscription to Spotify, or if you have access through a free account, here's our tips to make your companion animal a playlist.
Avocado Is Great for Humans, but How About for Dogs? Let’s Explore
Avocados are great for human consumption, but they contain a toxin called persin that could be dangerous to your companion animal.
Are Christmas Cactuses Poisonous? What to Know Before Buying One This Holiday Season
While a Christmas Cactus is not necessarily poisonous to cats, consuming one can lead to stomach problems or vomiting.
Do Your Dog's Bathroom Breaks Look Different Now? The White Dog Poop Phenomenon, Explained
Cooked bones included in pet food caused the appearance of white dog poop for decades, but changes to pet food standards has made it disappear.
Sleepy Pup Finds Forever Home After Going Viral During Adoption
A sleepy dog naps through an adoption event, capturing hearts and securing him a new home after he went viral on social media.