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How to tell if your older dog’s health decline means the end is near

By Mary Johnson
An old Great Dane with a white face leaning against a man's side.
adorable puppies meeting kid video girl with two

This kid got attacked by puppies and we’re a little bit jealous

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how to stop puppys biting puppy arm

Follow these steps to get your new puppy to stop biting

Getting Started
A Labrador Retriever shows teeth and growls

Do dogs lose teeth? Why you need to take care of this serious issue now

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Help your dog and cat play: The body language communication guide you need

Cats

Where to put a dog crate in your house depends on these important factors

Dogs
dog looking through black dog crate

Study: Your dog is special and its breed has nothing to do with personality

May 7, 2022
does dog breed affect behavior multiple breeds

5 easy ways to freshen your cat’s bad breath

May 5, 2022
Kitten chewing on a toothbrush

Yes, there are passports for dogs, and Fido needs one STAT

May 5, 2022
Cute pug with veterinary travel certificate booklet.

If you aren’t sure how old your cat is, there are a few easy ways to find out

May 4, 2022
White cat playing with a scratching post

Taking your dog’s collar off at night: Safe move or safety risk?

May 4, 2022
dog-sleeping-with-alarm-clock

Need a pet-friendly car? These are the best electric vehicles you can get

May 3, 2022
A group of six dogs emerging from the back of a white car.

Is it bad to declaw a cat? This is what the experts have to say

Orange and white cat stretching its paw and showing its claws

Xylitol is bad for dogs, and it’s hiding in these 10 foods

on a pink background: a wooden spoon in a pile of Xylitol powder, a notecard with the chemical structure of xylitol, pieces of chewing gum, and small circular leaves

Cuteness alert: This dog’s reaction to a magic trick is so pure

adorable dog magic video trick

These are the surprising reasons why cats stick their tongues out

April 29, 2022
Side view of a cat sticking its tongue out

Pet-safe pest control: This genius technique will get rid of pesky ants

April 26, 2022
Red ants crawling on a tree limb.

Spring cleaning? Never use these dangerous products with pets in your home

April 25, 2022
A Jack Russell Terrier sits beside a mop bucket with a toilet brush in his mouth.

Family member allergic to cats? Where to find hypoallergenic cats for adoption

April 24, 2022
Bengal peering around a row of potted plants

Skip the Roundup and use these pet-safe yard care products this spring

April 22, 2022
Dog rolling in grass with a ball in his mouth.

Myth buster: 10 Labrador retriever ‘facts’ that are actually false

April 21, 2022
A cute yellow lab puppy walking across the floor.

Grandma needs a loyal companion: The 4 best pets for the elderly

Senior woman walking her dog.

6 fish that do well living with bettas

Blue betta fish

Are Siamese cats friendly? The real truth about this misunderstood breed

A Siamese gazes into the camera while curled into a ball.

Not all pups have what it takes to be a guide dog — does yours make the cut?

April 13, 2022
German Shepherd in a grassy field

The best dog breeds for outdoorsy pet parents may surprise you

April 12, 2022
A German Shorthaired Pointer sits in a field of tall grasses

Everything you need to know about the beagle dog breed before bringing one home

April 11, 2022
Little girl playing with a beagle.

Yes, your Persian cat is indeed a prince or princess and needs special care

April 9, 2022
Grey Persian cat lying down

The age all puppies should start sleeping through the night

April 8, 2022
puppies sleeping through night puppy in persons arm

Cat’s eating litter? Here’s why and how to stop it

April 6, 2022
Orange cat standing in litter box

When should you start bathing your new puppy?

Wet toy poodle in a bathtub

Worried about a neighbor’s pet? Knowing these animal rights laws could save a life

Sad dog chained in yard.

How cold is too cold for dogs? What you should know

An Australian Shepherd playing outside in the snow.
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