Pets

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.

Are dog shows cruel? Although viewers and dog trainers alike enjoy watching the annual event, it isn't quite as ethical as it makes itself out to be.

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.

If you're looking to dress up your dog for Halloween this year, we've compiled a list of easy, cheap, and low-waste costumes your pup won't hate.

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.

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.

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.

Fourth of July can be overwhelming for dogs and pet parents alike, but luckily, there are a few ways to keep your pet sane during the fireworks.

These natural flea and tick prevention techniques are perfect for pet parents who want to keep their pups free of pests.

Here are some care and feeding tips for baby birds — and a few reasons why you shouldn't really use them.

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.

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?

Everyone knows that dogs are man’s best friends, but they often express their love to us in ways that might seem strange to the uninitiated.

With lockdown restrictions lifting in many countries, many are surrendering and rehoming their “pandemic pets.”

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?

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.