Why you shouldn’t feed your dogs trail mix
Trail mix can be a nutritious snack for people, but it has more risks than benefits for furry friends. Here's why dogs shouldn't eat trail mix.
Being a cat person will help you get dates: Study
Forget the lonely cat person trope! A new study claims that kitty owners are actually more likely to be in a relationship.
Can pet owners keep up with rising costs? Recent survey reveals the facts
Owning a pet can be expensive and it's only gotten worse in the last few years. But there's a few things you can do to stay on top of it.
Expert tips for taking your puppy on their first walk
Walking your puppy for the first time doesn't have to be a nightmare. Try these expert-approved tips for a walk in the park that's a walk in the park!
Can huskies be aggressive? It depends on the circumstances
Here's what you need to know if you're considering getting a husky.
How to successfully crate train your new Labrador puppy
With these tips, your Lab puppy will love their crate — and so will you! There's no reason not to try it with your new best friend.
New Year’s resolutions that can make you a better pet parent in 2023
We all kick off the new year with resolutions, but for pet lovers, the goal to be a better pet parent is a resolution worth keeping.
Video: Dog meets Santa for the first time (and it’s super heartwarming)
Should you take your pet to meet Santa? Check out this adorable video of a sweet pup seeing him for the first time and get a few tips for your outing.
Therapy dogs spread love wherever they go: Does your dog qualify?
Therapy dogs spread love and comfort in hospitals, nursing homes, and more. If your dog is outgoing and loving read on to learn how to get them certified.
4 2023 pet trends we’re happy to see (and 1 we’re not)
From virtual veterinary care to changes in popular training methods, 2023 will offer a lot to look forward to. Here are the expert-predicted trends.
What are the 7 breed groups and where does my dog fit in? Find out what your pup is known for
We understand there are different breeds of dogs but what are breed groups? Here are the seven different categories and what each is known for.
5 things vets wish pet parents would do in 2023: You can do all of these for your furry companion
If you have a few resolutions for the new year, we recommend adding pet-related activities to the list. Keep these five things in mind for a happy furry friend.
The best ways pet parents can cut costs in 2023, according to the experts
Costs of everything are soaring. If inflation is burning a hole in your wallet, consider these pro tips on how to cut pet costs in 2023.
Everything you need to keep your dog active in the cold: The ultimate winter weather safety guide
The weather outside is getting frightful. Here are tips and exactly what dogs need for winter weather safety and comfort.
How to keep your Labrador healthy: Read this to help your pup live their best life
Labrador retrievers are extremely popular. However, common Labrador retriever problems can cause issues. A few simple steps can allow your Lab to live their best lives.
How to take care of dog dental health (and why it matters)
Just like you take of your dental health, your pup also needs their teeth brushed and taken care of. Follow these steps to keep your pet's teeth clean and mouth healthy.
Video: Cat outsmarts dog in a genius way
The cats vs dogs debate continues in this video posted to Reddit where the cat outsmarts his canine companion and comes out ahead.
Is getting a puppy for Christmas a good idea? You can’t return them like a sweater
Don't jump into dog ownership this holiday season before making sure you're ready. If you're getting a puppy for Christmas, here's what you must know.
9 Boston terrier facts to know before you bring one into your life
Boston terriers are lovable and friendly little dogs. Is this breed best for you? These nine Boston terrier facts will help you make that determination.
Here’s how to stop a cat from spraying in 6 simple steps
Cat spraying is an obnoxious habit that can be caused by a number of underlying issues. Here's how to determine the cause and stop it.
How to litter train a rabbit in 6 simple steps
Not sure how to litter train a bunny? Follow this comprehensive guide to get your rabbit to go where you want her to.
Does your cat have ear mites? How to tell (and what you can do about it)
Here's how to figure out if your cat has ear mites and what you can do to help your furry friend if they have them.
Why is my cat shedding so much? 3 surprising things that could be causing it
If your cat sheds a lot, there could be a surprising reason behind it. Here are the top three causes, plus some simple steps you can take to reduce it.
Video: This dog that sings the Star Wars theme is totally adorable
There's nothing funnier than watching a singing dog chirp along to the music. But why do dogs sing? Here's the secret behind this viral phenomenon.
Why your cat is peeing everywhere (and what to do about it)
There are reasons why your cat might be peeing everywhere. Take a look at the possibilities and find out what you can do about it.
When do kittens open their eyes? This is what happens if they do it too early
Here's when you can expect your kitten to open their eyes.
Debunking the 5 most common myths about the American bulldog
American bulldogs are sweet, loyal, and loving dogs. They also have unique needs. Separate American bulldog fact from fiction.
Pets are victims of domestic violence, too: 5 things you can do to help
Pets are often injured or killed in violent homes. Learn what you can do to help victims escape to safety with their pets.
Ranked: These pet apps actually work (and pet parents love them)
The team at RentCafe combed through Android and iOS apps to find the best of the best pet apps. Here's the list.
Myths about Jack Russell terriers debunked
JRTs have been around since the 1800s, but can be misunderstood. It's time to current these five too-common Jack Russell terrier myths.
Watch out for these telltale signs of rabies in cats: What every pet parent needs to know
Rabies is zoonotic, meaning it's transmissible to humans. It's essential to know how it spreads and its symptoms, especially when you have pets.
Here are the best pet Halloween costumes from last year to help inspire this year’s spooky attire
These are our favorite pet Halloween costumes from 2021. Hopefully, they can inspire this year's Halloween costume for your pet!
Loss of weight in cats can be a symptom of many things – Here’s what you need to know and when to call the vet
Loss of weight in cats is a serious issue. Here's why you need to contact your veterinarian as soon as possible.
Dogs on Halloween: Pro tips to keep them stress-free and happy so you can enjoy the day together
Life can be stressful for dogs on Halloween. The costumes, noises, and steady stream of unfamiliar faces can take a toll. Here's how to keep yours stress-free.
Your ultimate guide to celebrating Halloween with pets
Here's the ultimate guide to a wonderful Halloween with your pets.
Is there blood in your cat’s stool? Don’t panic – here’s what it means and what to do
If your cat has bloody stools, don't panic -- you might just have to wait it out. Reach for this guide before calling the vet.
These dog and cat breeds have the most expensive vet bills
While there are ways to mitigate veterinary and other costs associated with pet ownership, did you know that vet bills are higher for certain breeds?
Thyroid issues in dogs: These are the telltale signs you should consult a vet
Hyperthyroidism and hypothyroidism in dogs is rare but can happen. The good news is: They are treatable with a proper diagnosis.
All about Poodle mixes: The cutest ‘doodle’ and ‘poo’ breeds for you to consider
There's a lot to learn about poodle mix dog breeds, from appearance to behavior. This is a great place to start before considering what's right for you.
6 totally adorable, TikTok-approved ways to include dogs in a wedding
Leave it to TikTok to give us these sweet ideas for including dogs in a wedding. It'll be the perfect paw-ty!
4 fantastic alternatives to cones for dogs that actually work
While dog cones are sometimes necessary, they don't always work for your pup. Here are some other options.
Diabetes in dogs: The risk factors and symptoms all pet parents need to know
Diabetes in dogs can be stressful and carries risks. However, it's treatable. Here's what to know, including symptoms of a diabetic dog.
Anemia in cats can be dangerous, but it’s treatable – here’s what you need to know
Anemia in cats occurs when the number of red blood cells falls below normal levels. Our guide lists causes and solutions for increasing red blood cells.
How long can cats go without food or water? It’s less time than you think
Here's what you need to know about how long cats can go without water and food. And it may be surprising.
How much water should a dog drink? You might be surprised by the answer
It can be hard to know exactly how much water a dog is supposed to drink, especially when each pup is different. Fortunately, we have all the answers here.
Cat food 101: Can you freeze wet cat food?
If your cat prefers wet food, storing it in the freezer creates less waste and makes mealtimes easy, too. Here's what you need to know.
Video: Husky gets behind the wheel of a car, chaos ensues
This hilarious video of a husky discovering the car horn shows the next step in husky howling.
Heartworm in dogs can be deadly: What you need to know to keep your pup safe
What is heartworm in dogs? You need to know about this deadly parasite. Here's how to prevent and treat it so your pup lives a long and happy life.