Pets

Leash reactivity can make walking your dog extremely difficult, however, there are many ways to train them out of it — pet parents, take notes!

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.

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.

If your dog has seasonal allergies, they may be demonstrating a host of symptoms. And if that's the case, here are a handful of natural remedies.

Cow hugging therapy sounds like a dream, but you can make it a reality upon visiting this nonprofit sanctuary that saves cows from bad situations.

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.

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.

Although we generally don't condone buying gifts, there are many ways to surprise your fur babies sustainably this year, with eco-friendly pet gifts.

If your dog is suffering from diarrhea, these natural remedies are perfect for helping them feel better.

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.

What is a gentle leader leash? If you've ever seen a dog with a leash wrapped around its muzzle, it's likely a gentle leader, which helps with pulling.

These dog grooming products are all cruelty-free, vegan, and sustainably packaged.

As a pet parent, you've likely noticed your plastic consumption is somewhat high — but biodegradable dog poop bags help lower your impact.

Actress Jacqueline Piñol is a major advocate for dog adoption, and her new docuseries 'The Canine Condition' shines a light on the homeless dog crisis.

Why is "No Paws Left Behind Afghanistan" trending on Twitter right now? It's rumored that U.S. military dogs in Afghanistan are being left behind.

Because, Animals is preparing to disrupt the pet food industry with its unique new product: cultured mouse treats for cats.

Can dogs eat bones? Although it's a long-running stereotype that dogs can — and should — be eating bones, it actually may not be healthy for them.

Netflix's latest docuseries, 'Cat People' features a variety of feline enthusiasts, including a cat rapper, a cat trainer, and more.

Green Matters caught up the founder of Marley's Mutts Rescue Ranch, on their program that has incarcerated people training rescue dogs so they can get adopted.

Lucy Hale recently caught up with us to share her “Green Routine,” dish on her upcoming film, and more.

Feral cats can be bad news if they decide to start hanging out on your property, but these methods are perfect for keeping them off your lawn.

Keeping your dog's teeth clean can be difficult — especially if it involves a toothbrush. But, there are other ways to make sure their mouths stay fresh.

If you're looking to make sure your dog doesn't bark when you're not home, we spoke to an expert on managing your pup's separation anxieties.

Summer can be an uncomfortable time for a dog, but how do you cool down your dog if it gets so hot outside that they overheat?

What is it like to foster a dog? I wrote about the experience of getting a foster dog first-hand, as a new but current foster dog parent.

How do you help your constipated dog? Here's a hint, you might have to get your hands dirty.

'Vanderpump Dogs' is coming soon — and Dan Babic, whose episode chronicles the story of Babic adopting his rescue dog, spoke with Green Matters about the show.

There are many beautiful flowers out there in the world, but which ones pose a poisonous danger to our canine companions?

If you're one of many who decided to adopt a dog in 2020, you might be able to have your adoption fees reimbursed by this pet wellness startup.

Dogs eat all sorts of disgusting things, but why would any animal want to eat cat poop out of the litter box?