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Pets & Animals

Whether you have a fur baby you adore, are thinking of getting one, or are just an animal lover, this is the place for you. We’ve got answers to your pet questions and advice, fascinating facts about creatures big and small, and, yes, cute pictures.

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There’s an Enormous Rise in Pet Scams: Here’s How to Protect Yourself

People have been adopting or buying pets in record numbers this year, and pet scams are on the rise. Find out how to protect yourself and your family.

How to Keep Your Pets Safe This Winter

Baby, it's cold outside—and your furry friends are depending on you to keep them warm...

15 Chewy Products with Practically Perfect Reviews

Everyone wants to spoil their pet—especially with products they know they can trust.

How to Pet-Proof Your Kitchen Space

Here's why your fur baby needs you to pet-proof your kitchen ASAP—and how to do...

19 Cleaning Tips Every Dog or Cat Owner Should Know

These tips for pet owners offer practical solutions for everything from cleaning up fur to...

10 Best New Gadgets for Your Dog

These high-tech dog gadgets will make your pet feel like the coolest pooch on the...

Most Extravagant Things People Have Done to Honor Their Pets

Nothing's too good for our precious pets—although most of us can't afford a $15,000 Cartier...

Veterinarians Reveal What They Got Asked Most During Quarantine

Telemedicine has helped pet parents address common concerns when they couldn't make it into the...

12 Cat Breeds That Get Along with Dogs

If you want to adopt a cat but you’re worried because you already have a...

20 Funny Pet Portraits You Can Make for Your Own Pet

Enjoy these photos of furry friends, birds, lizards, and other pets that have been transformed...

30 Sweet Photos That Prove Cats and Dogs Can Be Best Friends

Who said cats and dogs can't get along?

Can Dogs Eat Cat Food?

If your dog tends to move on to your cat's food bowl after he finishes...

18 Happy Stories of Puppies and Kittens Fostered During Coronavirus

Settle in for some heartwarming "tails" of adorable puppies and kittens who found foster homes (and...

These Are the Products Pet Owners Say They Can’t Live Without

Can one simple product make your life that much easier? In a word: Yes!

The 10 Easiest Ways to Get Rid of Pet Odor

P-U! Sometimes your beloved cat or dog really stinks up the house. Pet odors linger...

15 Clever Pet Products You Can Make at Home

Making your own pet supplies gives you control over the quality of the food and...

20 Things Animal Shelters Desperately Need Right Now

Animal shelters and rescues largely depend on the kindness and generosity of animal lovers, especially...

5 Times Adopting a Homeless Animal Saved the Owners’ Lives Too

Because pets are the emotional, physical, and spiritual gift we didn’t know we needed.

13 Funniest Things Caught on Pet Cams

Our furry friends do the darndest things—particularly when they think we're not watching.

15 Cutest Products Made to Look Just Like Your Pet

You can add your pet's adorable likeness to just about anything!

12 Hilarious Photos of Pets Acting Like People

Pets are people, too....And these pictures prove it.

Delta Airlines Just Made It So Much Easier to Fly with Your Pets

Because your animals deserve first-class flight service, too.

Enjoy the BEST stories, advice & jokes!

60 Things You Didn’t Know About What Makes Your Pet Tick

What's actually going on in their cute little fuzzy heads?

13 Ingredients You Never Want in Your Pet’s Food

You might be shocked at what's hiding in your pet's food. Take a good look...

Best Cute Pet Names

What are the cutest pet names for 2020? Here are some adorable options for your...

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