Pets

There are plenty of plants and flowers can't shouldn't eat, but are carnations one of them? And are they harmful to other animals?

Dogs are known for eating (or attempting to eat) some truly disgusting things. Are dogs' mouths really clean? Let's investigate.

You may have noticed your cat likes to headbutt you and wonder why. Turns out, there's an adorable reason for it that's going to make you love them.

Once you hear it, you can't unhear it. Pets like Aaron the husky and Phineas the cat have internet users in awe, questioning whether animals can have regional accents.

Dogs and cats aren't always adversaries. Many of them live in harmony, like in this adorable video of a pit bull cuddling with the family's new kitten.

Just as they are for many people, chiropractic treatments for dogs can be an effective treatment for various conditions. We spoke with a vet tech to learn more about this field.

Spider plants aren’t toxic to cats or dogs. However, that doesn’t mean that the plant should become your pet’s favorite snack.

Wondering how to get started in training a service dog? Here's what you (and your pup) need to know to be on your way.

Roses themselves aren't actually dangerous for cats to ingest. However, there is good reason to be cautious when having roses near your cats.

From history to ethics, there's a lot to discuss when it comes to the lost art of chiengora — aka spinning dog hair into yarn and creating textiles.

These 25 dog breeds are often considered dangerous — but there's so much more to these lovable pups than their bad reputations.

These DIY snuffle mats for dogs are simple to make and will greatly benefit your pet. You just need a towel or some fabric to start.

Standing at 7 feet 2 inches on his hind legs and weighing 252 pounds, Abu, a Turkish Malakli, is the U.K.'s biggest dog.

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.

Actress Lupita Nyong'o shared the heartwarming story of how she adopted a cat named Yoyo. Here's how the two are getting along so far.

If your cat likes to guard you when you pee or poop, there are a few good reasons why. Here are some of the most well-known ones to consider.

Does your cat sleeping on your chest have a spiritual meaning or are you just warm and comforting to snuggle up next to? Some believe this is true.

Bobi held the record for the world's oldest living dog — as well as the oldest dog to have ever lived — until his death in 2023.

The internet adores these spooky looking "werewolf cats," aka the lykoi. Here's everything to know about lykoi kitties — including their price.

Ingredients like peanut butter and pumpkin will keep your pet happy and healthy. Check out these eight nutritious lick mat recipes for dogs.

Poison dart frogs may be colorful, tiny, and adorable — but if one brushes against you, you may come in contact with enough poison to kill you.

Why does my cat sleep at my feet? Your fuzzy friend could be snuggling close for warmth or protection — here's what to know.

Why don't other animals wear shoes like horses do? In truth, not all horses need shoes, but many domestic horses do — here's why.

Bengal cats are cute but controversial — in some states across the U.S. they are illegal to have as pets! Here's what to know.

Cats can eat carrots as well as other veggies — but only in moderation, and prepared certain ways.

Cleaning dog toys is simple. Stuffed toys can be tossed into the washer, and rubber, plastic, and nylon toys can be scrubbed right in the sink.

A man claiming to be a former PetSmart employee is exposing alleged cruelty at the pet superstore.

Cats love to chew on whatever plant they can. But if you have bamboo in your house, you'll need to do some research before placing it anywhere your cat can reach.

Have you spun your pet in a circle to the tune of Taylor Swift's "August"? Sadly, the seemingly innocent video trend may be hurting fur babies everywhere.

Many people crop their dog's ears, especially when it comes to big dogs like Great Danes — and the reasons are pretty selfish.

It's hard to imagine a cat without its tail, but sometime a cat's tail can fall off. Let's investigate this phenomenon.

Here are the pros and cons of adopting a dachshund.

Cats scratching furniture can be a costly habit that will drain your wallet. Here's why cats do it and how to stop them.

Have you ever seen a pig escapee traverse a busy highway? After falling off a transport truck, a scared piglet became the subject of a "highway hog rescue" mission.

Raylan was once a homeless dog facing euthanasia. Now, he helps foster kittens at his forever home. Here's the story of Raylan the dog and his foster kittens.

Charlie the dog was rescued from a kill shelter in Florida after her former owner pleaded on social media for someone to adopt her.

Dogs may love riding in your car, but they can shed a lot of hair. Here are the best ways to get dog hair out of your car to keep it clean.

Dogs love fruit and some of it can be safe for them to munch on. But is watermelon good for dogs? This sweet treat can be dangerous.

Mommy Farmer’s beloved dog Boone was killed in May 2022, leaving the creator, her family, and everyone on Twin Pines Farm heartbroken.

Even though dogs like to eat all kinds of things no matter how unconventional, not all of them are safe. But can our pups eat seaweed?