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6 Ways Your Dog Improves Your Social Life

Need the perfect conversation starter? A pup may just be your best bet.

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What Does Your Dog’s Walking Style Say About Their Personality?

Decoding the sniffers, prancers, booty walkers, and more.

Cat sleeping on man's arm at home.
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5 Signs Your Cat Thinks You Are Their Safe Space

And how to keep them feeling that way.

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9 New Year’s Resolutions For You—and Your Pet

Turn your self-improvement journey into a team sport.

Woman snuggling at home with her small dog.
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Why Your Dog Gets Extra Cuddly in the Winter

There is a reason behind those seasonal snuggles.

Woman playing with her kitten at home.
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4 Reasons Your Cat Loves to Pounce on You

It’s all fun and games... probably.

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Health & Nutrition

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Does Your Dog Need a Winter Coat?

Chilly pup refusing to layer? Here’s how to train them to love their cold-weather wardrobe.

Someone cleaning their carpet with a cat watching nearby.
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Why Does My Cat Insist on Throwing Up on the Rug?

Getting to the bottom of a (messy) mystery.

Cute Dachshund dog refusing to walk outside on a leash.
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You Could Be Walking Your Dog Too Much—Here's How to Tell

Overwalking can be dangerous for some dogs.

Behavior & Training

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Why Do Cats Knock Things Over?

Your brand-new iPhone, antique figurine, a full glass of water—they will swat it off the table. Here’s why.

Golden Retriever dog looking at owner while laying on the couch at home.
behavior

Can Dogs Smell Our Feelings?

They can sense our emotions—and it affects their decision-making.

Funny cat laying on woman's laptop computer.
behavior

Why Your Cat Always Has to Sit on Whatever You’re Using

Even the coziest cat bed can’t compare to your computer.

Lifestyle

a Beagle with their nose to the ground sniffs the grass
behavior

What Dog Has the Best Sense of Smell?

Most pups have a good sense of smell, but some take it to the next level.

Dog at The Virginian Lodge an Outbound Hotel.
lifestyle

10 Best Dog-Friendly Hotels for the Ultimate Winter Getaway

Whether you’re seeking luxury or an escape to nature—or both—here are some of the best spots.

Couple playing with their white dog at home.
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Shopping

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Cat in a carrier in the car.
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Best Cat Carriers for the Car of 2025: Top 10 Picks Reviewed

So you can bring your best pal along for the ride.

Xoloitzcuintli dog wearing coat in the snow.
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The Best Winter Boots for Dogs in 2026

Here’s why you might want to protect those toe beans.