Pets

Boji the dog rose to fame on social media for jet-setting on public transit in Turkey, but where is he now? The viral pup is doing well.

@Elias_flimz on social media has been showing a sweet relationship between a guy named Elias and his cow, Bruce. The internet has fallen in love.

Matt Damon talks about the brain tumor his family's cat was diagnosed with after being rescued from the jungles of Costa Rica.

Solar eclipses can hurt human eyes, but what about furry friends? Does your dog or cat need eclipse glasses? The answer may surprise you.

Meet Louie the Raccoon, the Florida rescue raccoon whose love of painting may have helped him become the winner of Cadbury's 2024 Easter Bunny Tryouts.

It's natural to wonder if the plant-based meal you're cooking up is safe for your dog to eat, too. The next time you're making tofu, read this.

In most cases, cats don't need foods like spinach in their diets; however, there are some when a little spinach might be good for some cats.

Dogs can eat a lot of different things but is pepperoni one of them? We love this sliced meat on pizza but that doesn't mean it's great for your dog.

Rabbits are fluffy and adorable, but especially around Easter, more people buy them as gifts for the holiday. Here's why that isn't a good idea.

To stop dogs from counter-surfing, take proactive measures, try alternative behaviors, and stay consistent. Keep reading to learn more.

Beans, as the saying goes, are great for our hearts. They're versatile and great meat replacements. But cats should only enjoy them in moderation.

Adopting a senior dog does not mean you are adopting a dying dog, and these senior dogs who continue to live against all odds prove just that.

Can dogs eat pretzels or could they make your pup sick? This snack food isn't known for being the healthiest option but it could make a fun treat.

Popcorn is the quintessential movie night snack, especially for a night in at home. But can you share the buttery goodness with your kitty?

Cats lapping up milk from a bowl is a stereotype depicted in cartoons and media frequently. But for a more ethical option, can cats have almond milk?

Oranges are a highly fragrant, juicy, nutritious snack for humans. Dogs, too, can enjoy them, but only when given responsibly in moderation.

Our kitty companions mean the world to us, so as caring parents we naturally want to share our meals. However, that isn't always safe to do.

Serval cats may look like cute exotic pets, but they are wild animals that need space to hunt and run. But could they kill a human?

WBZ News tested the accuracy of dog DNA tests after a reporter sent in a swab from her cheek — and the results categorized her as canine.

If you're a big fan of sesame seeds you may be wondering if your dog can eat them. Although they are small, they may not be dangerous.

If you have ever tried to clean dog poop out of a carpet you know how hard it can be. Here are a few steps to cleaning up that are simple to follow.

Mommy blogs and natural practitioners preach the value of adding honey to dog food and treats. However, too much can go wrong if not done properly.

Your dog is your best friend. Why not show them how much they mean to you with these summertime frozen dog treats? We’ve got eight easy recipes.

Dogs can have a developmental condition similar to human autism called canine dysfunctional behavior, which includes a range of atypical behaviors.

Dogs have been man's best friend for years, but exactly how long? Some dog breeds, like greyhounds or Tibetan mastiffs, have been around for centuries.

Ever received a head boop from your feline pal in the middle of the night? Fortunately, that brief touch of wetness isn't a cause for alarm.

As it turns out, most people can find an adoptable special needs dogs that fits their lifestyle. Green Matters spoke exclusively with Ivana Crnec, DVM, about handicapped dogs.

Dogs typically find themselves in litter boxes out of misguided hunting instincts. Try these tips, like adding a baby gate or moving the box, to keep them out.

Hedgehogs are cute and prickly, but why are they illegal in California? The golden state is attempting to curb invasive species.

When a pet parent loses their dog, it can be difficult to cope with their passing. Let's explore two common options: cremation and burial.

Don't sweat it if your dog hasn't touched their water bowl for a few hours. Learn more about the signs of dehydration and how to keep your dog safe.

A handful of online posts from concerned pet wonders claim that Purina pet food has led to mild to severe health issues in their pets.

Some dogs love chia seeds, but these seeds are very small, so it makes sense that you would be nervous to feed them to your pup.

As dog parents, we care about the short- and long-term health of our pups. Unfortunately, chicken meal and its byproducts may be secretly lurking in your dog's food.

Thanks to the popularity of shows like "Tiger King," people are considering exotic pets more than ever. Here's why exotic pets are a huge mistake.

Capybaras' laid-back nature, in part thanks to their herbivore diet, makes them some of the most chill animals around.

Learn how a routine shipping container inspection by the U.S. Coast Guard led to a heartwarming rescue mission for a precious dog in need of care.

In an exclusive interview with Green Matters, Genius Litter founder Ramon Van Meer got candid about his 'Shark Tank' experience and his health-indicating cat litter.

Are garbanzo beans good for dogs? Your sweet furry friend can eat these legumes — in moderation. Here's what to know.

Dogs like to eat a lot of different foods, but is dragon fruit a safe option? Dragon fruit can be beneficial to humans, but here's the scoop on dogs.