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Dogs can be reactive to fireworks on the Fourth of July, but you can keep them calm with products like "headphones" or "thunder shirts."

Panda Express' Beyond the Original Orange Chicken has been a customer favorite for years, so plant-based folks are anticipating the release of a vegan version.

In an e-interview with Green Matters, veterinarian Dr. Julie Hunt discusses excessive cat sneezing, including causes and treatments, and reverse sneezing.

A pair of newlyweds were caught in the middle of the the record breaking Hurricane Beryl, which made landfall as a Category 4 storm.

The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has issued a recall for Viva Raw dog and cat food products over Listeria monocytogenes concerns.

Between general excitement to serious health issues, there are a lot of different reasons why chihuahuas shake.

There are several reasons why a rooster may crow, and not just during the early hours of the morning at sunrise.

Here’s how to wash your clothes in the bath: Clean the tub, sort your fabrics, add detergent, scrub, and then dry.

You are more likely to get shocked when touching an electrical outlet when you wear certain materials and there is less humidity in the envrionment.

Costco is facing a class action lawsuit over claims that certain types of Kirkland baby wipes contain PFAS.

These six pairs of sustainably made compression socks have been vetted for comfort and performance by nurses, gym rats, and pregnant people.

Mairlyn Smith coined the term "fart walk" to describe an after dinner activity she says will help participants age better.

For many people, the price of Lululemon isn’t justified, especially when factors like quality and ethics are considered.

You can donate plastic bottle caps to programs like Caps to Benches. Reusing your caps and turning them into art is also a good option.

If you find a baby bird fallen from a nest or orphaned after a severe storm, you can keep them afloat with these tips.

Some have claimed that fast fashion retailer Temu is unethical, low-quality, and unreliable.

While homeschooling features structure and a curriculum, unschooling honors children's curiosity with little structure. Let's explain the differences.

If you have to do laundry, it only makes sense to wait until the best time of day to wash your clothes and save as much money as possible

A praying mantis will eat a hummingbird if they are hungry enough and have access to them.

Green Matters exclusively spoke with the owners of Lagusta's Luscious Café and Dulce Vegan Bakery & Café in honor of Pride Month.

Many smartphone apps have streamlined the process of listing and selling clothes for profit. Check out these 7 ways to (sustainably) swap out your wardrobe.

Cold plunge kits can cost thousands but there are ways to DIY your setup that won't cost as much.

DIY hair masks can be a low cost yet effective way to maintain your hair's health. And some of the best ones only require a couple ingredients.

April, September, and October are among the best months to visit Yellowstone National Park.

Paper towels can be compostable, but it depends on their composition and what they were used for. Here's the dirt, plus our six favorite eco-friendly picks.

A DC woman purchased a Mayan vase at a thrift store in 2019 that turned out to be a ceremonial urn that possibly dates as far back as the year 200.

Propane is a a liquefied petroleum gas that can be used as a fuel source, but sadly, it's not as sustainable as some would hope.

To start a greenhouse garden you’ll need space, soil, seeds, and more. Eventually, you will be able to grow a variety of plants.

These eco-friendly hair ties and scrunchies will get you through any bad hair day, sustainably.

Vegan M&M's pack all the sweet, crunchy punch of the original without any of the animal products, animal testing, or unethical labor conditions.

Each one of these plant-based chocolate bars and chocolate-covered snacks has no animal products and adheres to fair trade practices.

How do you get blood stains out of fabric? Not all is lost — but your method depends on what kind of fabric you possess.

Here are some easy ways to stay cool in the heat while on the go.

Perfumes can make you and your home smell great, but are they a safe option for your dog?

A global increase in heat waves means a higher risk for heat-related illnesses. Be sure to hydrate, stay indoors, wear lightweight clothing, and more.

While cinnamon smells wonderful, and it isn't technically toxic to cats, you still shouldn't feed it to your cat — here's why.

Attract more hummingbirds to your lawn with this nectar recipe!

How often should we actually be washing our clothes? A study shows that our fear of being perceived as disgusting outweighs our desire to be eco-friendly.

These vegan butter brands use plant-based alternatives to dairy, including coconut oil, olive oil, and almond milk to produce delicious doppelganger.

To get blood out of sheets, try using cold water, baking soda, or white vinegar. All of these products are known to help remove tough stains.