Pets

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.

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 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.

Squirrel School on TikTok, which has more than 82,000 followers, shows viewers the importance of wildlife rescue and rehabilitation.

Regardless of the type of dog you have, it's imperative to make sure their sensitive paws are protected from heat, ice, salt, and even the sidewalk.

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.

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.

Should I get pet insurance? As a pet parent, you should always consider doing what’s best for both your pup and your bank account.

Some wildlife rehabilitation facilities use bra clasps to help mend broken turtle shells.

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.

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.

Should my dog be taking a probiotic? Green Matters caught up with an expert who explained why gut health might imrpove your dog's anxiety.

In honor of National Rescue Dog Day, we interviewed Melissa Bacelar, aka the celebrity pet matchmaker, and the founder of Wagmor Pets.

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?

Are dogs actually color blind, or do they see colors in a different way than we do?

Dogs can tolerate a lot of different types of people food, but are grapes as toxic to them as everyone seems to believe?

New York's senate has finally passed a bill to ban puppy mills, which is massive for environmentalists and dogs in need across the state.

You might think that dogs tilt their heads in order to show curiosity, but it's actually way more heartwarming than that.

Dogs love belly rubs but where does this desire come from, and how is it linked to our symbiotic ancestry?

Climate change has made ticks a more common occurrence in temperate regions, so it’s important that pet parents understand how to safely remove a tick from their dog.

If your cat has white flakes in their fur, they might be suffering from dandruff. That said, there are a number of things you can do to help them.

Have you ever wondered why your dog’s paws smell like corn chips — or more specifically — Fritos? The answer might actually surprise you.

Cicadas are coming back for the first time in 17 years, but are these loud insects harmful to your pets? Here's what pet owners should know.

April 28 is International Guide Dog Day, and we're explaining what it takes to be a guide dog, defining the job, and showing how to adopt rejected dogs.

Experts often speak at length about the benefits of spaying or neutering your dog, but why exactly are such actions necessary?