Sio Hornbuckle
Sio Hornbuckle is the Assistant Editor at Kinship, where they frequently write for the site. As a writer, they specialize in pet news, animal science, and pop culture. They live in New York City with their cat, Toni Collette.
Columbia University: Bachelor’s in English and Theatre
Recent Kinship articles by Sio Hornbuckle
![Josh Duggar’s Wife Anna Sparks Backlash After Launching ‘Insane’ Dog-Breeding Business at $1 Million Arkansas Home.]()
Anna Duggar Under Fire for Running ‘Disgusting’ Dog Breeding Business
The TV personality and wife of convicted felon Josh Duggar is selling puppies for thousands of dollars.
![Worried young woman sitting on plane.]()
Do You Constantly Worry About Your Pet When You’re on Vacation? You’re Not Alone
A new study says people with dogs have serious trouble relaxing when they’re out of town.
![Owners Charged with Animal Torture After 21 Dogs Allegedly Die at Boarding Facility.]()
Boarding Facility Owners Charged With Animal Torture After 21 Dogs Found Dead
The pets passed away last weekend, and their families are demanding justice.
![Orange cat in shelter]()
45 Pets Rescued From Animal Shelter President’s Home in ‘Deplorable Conditions’
A Change.org petition raised awareness for the neglectful situation.
![Huge dog outside at a restaurant.]()
Man Confronts Woman Dining With Giant Dog in Restaurant—She Refuses to Leave
The conflict sparked a fierce debate on Reddit.
![The owner of a champion show dog claims her dog died after eating a new shipment of dog food.]()
Champion Show Dog Dies after Eating This Newly Purchased Dog Food
His pet parent says the food had been expired for two months, but it was still on shelves.
![Woman sitting on couch with a scared, white dog.]()
How Keep Your Pet Safe During a Hurricane—And Make Sure You’re Prepared
These guidelines work for storms and other natural disasters, too.
![Seth Meyers and his dog, Frisbee.]()
Seth Meyers’ Dog Frisbee, Andy Samberg’s Nemesis, Has Passed Away at Age 14
The Italian Greyhound is being remembered fondly by everyone except one guy.
![Obese dog laying outside in the sunshine.]()
Ozempic for Pets Is Just Around the Corner
Is this the future of pet health care?
![Taylor Swift holding a cat outside.]()
Taylor Swift Reveals the Wild Thing Jason Kelce Told His Kids About Cats
It made introducing his daughters to her kitties a “great challenge.”
![Woman with her pet Pug outside at the park.]()
A Dog’s Head Shape Actually Affects Their Personality, New Study Finds
Are some dogs just friendlier by nature?
![Pet nups, pet custody, and pettiness]()
How Americans Pet Co-Parent in 2025
It’s official: New research from Kinship says our pets are our kids.
![Ghislaine Maxwell, recently transferred to a minimum-security prison camp in Texas, will not be allowed to participate in the facility's service dog training program.]()
Ghislaine Maxwell Barred from Service Dog Training Program in Prison
Some inmates wait years to participate.
![Woman and her dog on BARK Air airplane.]()
The First-Ever Luxury Airline for Dogs Is Expanding Their Route Options
You can now fly Bark Air with your dog to more spots in the U.S. and Europe.
![Pit Bull dog chained up outside.]()
Former NFL Player Convicted for Abusing Nearly 200 Pit Bulls in Dog Fighting Ring
It was the most dogs ever seized from one person in a dog fighting sting.
![Cacau, a chocolate Labrador from Brazil, took home the "top surf dog" gold medal for herself and her owner, Ivan Moreira, as determined by length of ride, technique, confidence and size or strength of the wave.]()
Meet Cacau, the Winner of the World Dog Surfing Championships
This pup brought home the crown for the second year in a row.
![Someone petting their senior cat at home.]()
Cat Missing for 13 Years Found and Returned Home to Spend ‘Final Days’ With Family
The elderly cat recognized her pet parent immediately.
![Dog looking at screen judgmentally]()
Your Dog Is Not Actually Judging You, New Study Finds
The side-eye doesn't mean what you think.
![Two dogs watching TV]()
Dogs Have Different TV Preferences Depending on Their Personalities, New Study Finds
Does your pup want you to leave on Love Island or Stranger Things?
![Dog on a walk]()
FDA Approves One-Shot Tick Treatment For Dogs That Lasts 12 Months
The major veterinary breakthrough will be available in August.
![Golden Retriever Experience]()
Creator of Popular “Disneyland for Dogs” Charged With Animal Cruelty After Pet Deaths
The man behind the “Golden Retriever Experience” has been banned from keeping dogs for ten years and faces prison time.
![Woman looking at her dog's skin outside.]()
Hiker Pulls 24 Ticks off Self and Dog After a 30 Minute Walk
Find out how to safely remove a tick from your pup if you find one (...or more) on them.
![Woman hugging her senior Golden Retriever dog.]()
Certain Kinds of Dogs Are More Likely to Get Cancer, New Study Finds
Genetics and environment both play a role.
![Freddie, the CBP beagle kicked at Dulles Airport, is returning to work.]()
Man Kicks Airport Customs Dog So Hard He’s “Lifted off the Ground”
Freddie the Beagle was injured but has made a full recovery and is now back at work.
![Over 50 pets have been transported to APA from the Kerr and Williamson counties.]()
This Animal Rescue Has Saved 150 Pets (and Counting) From the Devastating Texas Floods
Here’s how you can help them and the other organizations stepping up during this tragic time.
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23 Best Amazon Prime Day Pet Deals You Can Shop Now
The best day of the year for pet parents to save is back.
![Italian 'hero' sniffer dog killed with nail-filled sausages.]()
Hero Search-and-Rescue Dog Killed in “Vile” Act of Animal Cruelty
The Italian Prime Minister condemned the murder of a Bloodhound who was fed sausages filled with nails.
![Woman hugging her dog outside.]()
You Can Now Enter Your Pet To Win the World’s Cutest Rescue Dog Contest
They’re a shoo-in, right?
![Woman and dog outside at a cafe.]()
Mark Your Calendars: Dog Restaurant Weekend Returns in July
Cesar is hosting the event for puppy foodies in four US cities this year.
![Woman kissing her Pit Bull dog outside.]()
Find Out the Superlative for Pet Parents in Your State
Who’s the most attached to their pets, and who pampers them the most?
![Woman on plane with her small black dog.]()
8 Popular Airlines’ Pet Policies—So You Can Jet-Set Together
We broke down the details so you don’t have to.
![Sad puppy on a leash outside.]()
Dog Trainer Charged With Multiple Felonies After 11 Dogs Died in His Care
He and his girlfriend cremated the bodies in an effort to destroy evidence.
![Dogs having fun at a splash park.]()
The Best Dog Water Parks Where Your Pup Can Stay Cool This Summer
They’re as adorable as they sound.
![Woman watching a video on her laptop at home.]()
The Cure for Your Anxiety Could Be Watching More Dog Videos, New Study Says
Sometimes your phone can actually help.
![Man hugging his dog outside in the city.]()
New York Judge Rules Dogs Are “Immediate Family” in Historic Case
Pets aren’t just considered property anymore.
![Pitbull sitting in a car alone on a hot, summer day.]()
It’s Illegal to Leave Your Pet in a Hot Car In These States
As the temps rise, it becomes extremely risky for your pet’s health.
![Elderly dog squares off with wild bear inside home while owner sleeps through harrowing encounter.]()
17-Year-Old Dog and Bear Have a Standoff in California Living Room
The whole thing was caught on video.
![9-foot alligator, suspected dog-fighting ring found during drug bust in Northwest Jacksonville.]()
Multiple Dogs—and a 9-Foot Alligator—Were Rescued From Florida Dog Fighting Ring
The animals were kept in neglectful, filthy conditions.
![NHL To Host First-Ever 'Stanley Pup' Rescue Dog Competition.]()
Watch Adoptable Rescue Dogs Face off in the NHL’s “Stanley Pup” Tonight
The adorable game airs June 6 and June 8—and it’s all for a great cause.
![“Trooper's Law" will make it a third-degree felony for people to restrain dogs outside during natural disasters. The bill was inspired by a dog that was left chained up in the path of Hurricane Milton and rescued by the Florida Highway Patrol.]()
Dog Left Tied to Pole in Hurricane Milton Inspires New Law Against Animal Cruelty
Do you remember Trooper?
![Woman snuggling her cat at home on the couch.]()
Science Says Your Cat Knows Your Scent—Even If They Act Like They Don't
A new study proves your cat can tell you apart from a stranger.
![Alaska Police Save 71 Dogs Found Crammed Inside One House from 'Unimaginable Conditions'.]()
71 Neglected Dogs Saved From “Unimaginable Conditions” in Alaska Residence
The pups are now up for adoption.
![Woman surrounded by dogs playing outside.]()
63% of People Think Their Dog Has a Better Social Life Than They Do
A new survey says the pups are the real party animals.
![Over 30 dogs rescued from animal hospital.]()
Over 30 “Abandoned and Malnourished” Dogs Rescued From an Animal Hospital
Tragically, several deceased pups were found on the Louisiana property.
![Dog in a RetrievAir flight]()
This New Dog-Friendly Air Service Lets You and Your Pup Fly Side by Side
To celebrate National Pet Month, RetrievAir is offering 30 percent off flights.
![Labrador dog on an airplane.]()
Italy Now Allows Large Dogs to Fly Next to People on Airplanes
The new policy is a huge step forward for pet travel.
![Woman working on the computer with her dog nearby.]()
Our Work Stress Is Contagious to Our Dogs, New Study Finds
Here’s how to stop the Sunday Scaries from spreading.
![Woman watching tv with her dog at home.]()
![Pit Bull Found Tied Up in the Pouring Rain Hours After He Was Stolen on the Subway.]()
Dog Found Tied to Bench in the Rain After Being Stolen off Subway
The Pit Bull was reunited with his guardian thanks to a viral TikTok video.
![a person surrounded by amazon pet deals day products]()
It’s Amazon Pet Day: Here Are the 30 Best Deals for Spoiling Your BFF
It’s the best pet gear sale of the year!
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Discover How Your Pet Can Enhance Your Wellbeing With a Simple “Nudge”
A brand-new partnership between Mars and Calm celebrates the bond between people and pets.
![Nearly 50 dogs found ‘hidden in cabinets’ and ‘crammed behind furniture’ in NYC apartment.]()
40 Dogs Were Found “Hidden in Cabinets and Crammed Behind Furniture” in NYC Apartment
The rescued dogs had been kept inside their entire lives.
![German Shepherd Dog And Woman In Coutryside.]()
The Most Popular Dog Name in Each State in 2025
Are you a part of the pack or doing your own thing?
![Woman kisses her pitbull dog outside.]()
8 Asian American and Pacific Islander-Owned Pet Brands to Shop This AAPI Heritage Month
Support AAPI innovators and spoil your pet at the same time—it’s a win-win.
![Woman on the beach with her dog.]()
The 10 Best Dog-Friendly Hidden Gem Beaches in America
Visit these ideal vacation spots with your pup this summer.
![World's tallest and shortest dogs meet.]()
Watch the Tallest Dog in the World Meet the Smallest Dog in the World
It doesn’t get cuter than this.
![Woman holding her Corgi dog at a sports game outside.]()
All the Major League Baseball Games You Can Bring Your Dog to This Season
Plus, some pup-friendly soccer and football events, too.
![Runaway dog missing for 529 days finally captured on island teeming with kangaroos, koalas and penguins.]()
Runaway Dachshund Missing for 529 Days on a Remote Island Is Finally Rescued
The pup was lured to safety by the scent of her pet parent’s t-shirt.
![Cute Corgi dog eavesdropping on pet parents outside.]()
Our Dogs Totally Eavesdrop on Us, New Study Finds
They’re always listening.
![Woman feeding her kitten from a bowl at home.]()
Puppy and Kitten Food Recalled for Salmonella and Listeria Contamination
Find out how to protect your pet.
![Happy woman holding her small white dog at home.]()
Having a Pet Increases Happiness as Much Being Married, New Study Finds
Or like getting a $90K raise.
![Shiny Bengal cat laying on the floor in the sun.]()
Scientists Discover Why Some Cats Sparkle—Yes, Some Cats Sparkle
It’s called the glitter gene.
![Funny Great Dane dog making a mess at home.]()
A New Study Says 99% of Dogs Have Behavior Issues—These Are the Most Common
Is your pup one of the naughty ones?
![Community mourns after animal sanctuary owner, roughly 100 cats killed in Medford fire.]()
Rescue Founder and 100+ Cats Killed in Devastating Fire at Animal Sanctuary
Find out how you can help the surviving cats.
Cats Have the Same 4 Attachment Styles as People, Study Says
Is your kitty securely attached? Or are they more the avoidant type?
![Sick child resting in hospital bed, cuddling therapy dog.]()
Dogs Reduce Stress in Children Receiving Emergency Medical Care, New Study Finds
Patients reported significantly lower anxiety after spending time with a pup.
![Woman shopping on her laptop with her cute dog sitting in her lap.]()
28 Pet Deals You Don’t Want to Miss This Amazon Big Spring Sale
There’s something for every dog and cat.
![Jason Kelce and wife Kylie mourn death of beloved family dog.]()
Jason and Kylie Kelce’s Beloved Family Dog, Baloo, Has Passed Away
Kylie shared a touching tribute to the adored Irish Wolfhound.
![A cross between an actual wolf and a Caucasian Shepherd.]()
World’s Most Expensive and “Rarest” Dog Just Sold for 5.7 Million Dollars
Everything you need to know about this controversial “wolfdog.”
![Woman holding cat in her lap at home.]()
Some Cats Make Great Therapists, New Study Finds
Certain kitties excel at animal-assisted services.
![Funny bodega cat in New York City.]()
This New Proposal Will Help Protect the Beloved Bodega Cats of New York City
Sign it to make sure your favorite little guy can stay at your corner store.
![Woman eating brownies in front of her dog at home.]()
Top 10 Toxic Substances Pets Are Exposed to at Home, According to the ASPCA
The most common reasons people called the Animal Poison Control Center hotline in 2024.
![Woman looking at her dog at home.]()
People Are Not Really Great at Reading Dogs' Emotions, New Study Says
It turns out we're doing a lot of projecting.
![Labrador Retriever dog begging for food at the table.]()
Labs—The Hungriest Dogs—May Share an Obesity Gene With Humans, New Study Finds
A genetic variant in people and pups is linked to increased body weight.
![Molly, a pink Poodle, with police officers]()
Pink Poodle Rescued From Icy River After Wild Escape—“It Was Like Chasing Cotton Candy”
The vibrant hue actually worked in the dog's favor.
![Two more Oregon cats die from bird flu virus in raw food.]()
2 Oregon Cats Died After Contracting Bird Flu From Raw Food
A recall has been issued for the contaminated product.
![Susan Alexandra and a small brown dog.]()
12 Women-Owned Pet Brands to Shop This Women’s History Month—and All Year
You’re probably already supporting these beloved stores, but March is as good a time as any to spoil your pet.
![Falls Township Animal Control discovered 53 cats being housed in a storage facility and called BCSPCA for help rescuing the animals.]()
53 Cats Were Saved From a “Filthy” Storage Unit in Pennsylvania
Many of them were seriously ill.
![Woman sitting on the beach with a dog.]()
These Dogs Take a Couple Days to Adjust to Daylight Saving Time, New Study Says
You might need to start preparing for this weekend now.
![Meet Luna, a 7-month-old Bernese Mountain Dog with a *serious* sock obsession.]()
Vet Finds 44 Items—Including 24 Socks, a Scrunchie, and a Onesie—in Dog’s Stomach
The Bernese Mountain Dog, Luna, had to be rushed to emergency surgery, but is now okay.
![More than 100 animals have been rescued from “an alleged neglect case at a licensed veterinarian’s residence” in Sandusky County.]()
Over 100 Animals Rescued From Horrific Conditions at a Veterinarian’s Home
Find out how you can help.
![Woman snuggling her small brown doodle dog outside.]()
46% of Dog Parents Consider Their Dog Their Best Friend, New Survey Finds
The numbers are a little lower for cat people.
![Man petting a Golden Retriever dog at home.]()
New Global Research Project Will Be the Largest-Ever Study on How Pets Impact Mental Health
Mars Petcare is exploring how dogs and cats impact human wellbeing — and vice versa.
![Dog sitting at home with a rainbow above his head.]()
Dogs Clearly Have a Favorite Color, New Study Finds
Pups seem to have a strong preference this sunny shade.
![Man working at the office with her Corgi dog in his lap.]()
Dog People Are More Likely to Have Senior Management Positions, Study Finds
Wanna move on up? Try adopting a pup.
![Woman snuggling her striped gray cat at home.]()
Cats Release Oxytocin When Cuddling With Humans—But Only on Their Own Terms
It all comes down to attachment styles.
![Hurricane, Dog Who Protected Obama From a White House Intruder, Has Died]()
The Most Decorated Dog in U.S. History—Who Protected the Obamas from an Intruder—Has Died
“We miss him so much. A huge hole that can never be replaced.”
![person holding a dog in the desert]()
3 Arizona Dogs Died After Ingesting Poison Allegedly Meant for Coyotes
Cops are searching for the person who has also killed 38 coyotes and other wildlife.
![A young positive woman in a pink jacket and sunglasses hugging friendly Jack Russell Terrier dog, enjoying happy moments together while walking in the park on a summer day.]()
Most Single Women Would Choose Their Dog Over a Man, Study Finds
Sorry, boys: She already has a Valentine.
![On Tuesday, February 11th, the Indiana State Police were notified of a Facebook post of an SUV that was pulling an open utility trailer that contained a kennel that was unsecured to the trailer.]()
Indiana Police Rescue Dog Who Was Traveling Unsecured in an Open Trailer on an Expressway
The terrified pup was abandoned shortly before he was found and saved by state police.
![Man pointing to something in the distance with his Labrador dog in the woods.]()
New Study Finds the Best Way to Get a Dog’s Attention
It's a combo of two things.
![Large group of different breeds of dogs sitting in a field outside.]()
Specialized Dog Breeds Aren’t Actually More Skilled Than Other Dogs, New Study Says
It's more about personality and training.
![person cuddling with dgo]()
Common Household Chemicals Are Linked to Cancer in Dogs, New Study Finds
The problem is worse in warmer areas.
![Philadelphia Eagles demonstrating their pet adoption efforts.]()
These Super Bowl LIX Stars Are Animal Rescue Champions
Plus, how you can support your team while joining their mission to protect pets.
![Woman snuggling her senior Labrador dog outside in the grass.]()
Your Dog Can Join a Clinical Trial for a Drug That May Extend Their Life
Find out how your pup can get involved.
![Woman feeding her dog in a bowl at home.]()
More Than 5,000 Pounds of Dog Food Recalled for Salmonella Contamination
Here’s how to keep your pet safe.
![Funny cat staring at laptop computer at home.]()
Have a Terrible Ex? This Animal Shelter Will “Neuter” Them for You for Valentine’s Day
“Everyone deserves to laugh at your ex’s expense.”
![Woman walking her cute Dachshund dog outside on the sidewalk.]()
Multiple Dogs Have Been Fatally Electrocuted on City Sidewalks—Here's How to Keep Your Pup Safe
It’s a problem that gets worse in winter.
![Official dog mayor of New York City.]()
All the Drama Behind the Race for Dog Mayor of NYC (Yes, There is a Dog Mayor of NYC)
Meet Simon the Basset Cattle Dog who was just sworn in on the steps of City Hall after months of scandal.
![Chrissy Teigen's dog, Penny, has passed away.]()
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend’s 3-Legged Dog, Penny, Has Passed Away
Their beloved rescue pup was born on their wedding day.
![Pasadena Humane has taken in almost 800 animals from the Eaton Fire Emergency.]()
This LA Shelter Rescued Over 800 Animals Displaced From the Wildfires
Pasadena Humane is making a difference—and they need your help.
![Large black dog on a leash outside.]()
Notorious Dog “Trainer” Pleads Guilty to 150-Plus Charges of Animal Cruelty and Theft
The Ohio scammer is facing justice after years of mistreating dogs.
![Cat in carrier waiting at the airport.]()
Cat Ends Up Taking 3 Flights After Being Left on a Plane by Airline Staff
The brave Maine Coon, Mittens, is now safe at home.
![Dog plays at Dogwood Play Park.]()
14 Indoor Dog Parks to Help Your Pup Get Through the Long Winter
Because the cold weather shouldn’t stop your dog from living their best life.
![A woman laying on a zig zag patterned blanket while curling around her brown and white dog]()
How Do I Register an Emotional Support Animal?
Confused about ESA rules? Here’s a comprehensive guide that explains everything.
![Two cats staring at each other at home.]()
Cats Mirror Each Other's Facial Expressions to Become Friends, New Study Finds
Now we get where “copycat” came from.
![Curly haired woman and her brown poodle mix dog.]()
People And Their Dogs Really Do Look Alike, New Research Finds
You may already know this, but now it's scientifically proven.
![Cute cat looking outside the window.]()
Cats Should Be Kept Indoors to Avoid Bird Flu, Veterinarians Warn
The recommendation comes after multiple cats passed away from the virus.
![Large dog licking woman's face in the back of her car.]()
Letting Your Dog Lick Your Face Could Be Dangerous, New Study Finds
Dogs can spread antibiotic-resistant salmonella to humans, scientists warn.
![Pacific Palisades resident Casey Colvin has been reunited with his dog Oreo after being separated during the Palisades Fire.]()
Watch Video of Man Reuniting With Missing Dog 5 Days After His Home Burned Down in LA Fires
It's heartwarming and heartbreaking all at once.
![Portrait of fluffy red leashed dog outdoors in winter on snow.]()
It’s a Felony to Leave Your Dog Out in the Cold in These States
It’s super dangerous—and very illegal.
![Annie Harvilicz, 47, opened her home and an empty pet hospital to more than 40 dogs and cats.]()
Vet Opens Empty Hospital to Care for Over 40 Pets Displaced by the Los Angeles Wildfires
“For every person who needed help, there were 50 people offering to help.”
![Woman and her cat waiting at the airport.]()
Airplane Passenger Is Kicked Off Southwest Flight After Her Cat Poops in His Carrier
She and her cat were stranded for 12 hours.
![Kitten eating food from a bowl at home.]()
Kitten Food Recalled After Testing Positive for Salmonella
Over 1,000 pounds were recalled — here's everything you need to know.
![A woman in a bright yellow-orange sweater holding a striped kitten in one hand and a credit card in the other while using her laptop in front of her]()
How to Get Help With Vet Bills for Dogs Who Need Surgery
Worried about the cost of making your pet feel better? Help is on the way.
![Woman looking at her brown Labrador dog outside.]()
The Most Searched for Dog and Cat Breeds of 2024
Plus, the most popular by state and other adoption trends.
![A woman in a teal knitted beanie hate wearing a silver metallic puffer jacker and holding her white Schnauzer mixed breed dog in her arms outside with hopeful backlighting]()
9 New Year’s Resolutions For You — and Your Pet
Turn your self-improvement journey into a team sport.
![cat with empty food bowls]()
Pet Food Recalled for Bird Flu Contamination After Cat Dies
A cat in Oregon passed after eating from the affected batch.
![Pet memorial Christmas tree.]()
A Secret Christmas Tree in Central Park Helps People Memorialize Their Pets
It’s like something out of a fairytale.
![Man looking into his dog's eyes.]()
We’re Not as Good at Reading Our Dogs’ Emotions as We Thought, Study Finds
People struggle to recognize fear and frustration the most.
![Sabrina Carpenter holding up two kittens.]()
The Most Popular Cat Names of 2024
From Timotheé to Sabrina, our pets’ names are an ode to pop culture.
![Tattooed and pierced woman wearing a black and white striped shirt and holding an upset looking cat]()
Is My Cat Angry at Me? How to Tell if Your Cat is Upset
Cat behaviorist Kristiina Wilson on how to tell if your cat is grumpy—or just kind of like that.
![Outdoor cat sits on a tractor outside.]()
Cats May Become Bird Flu Carriers, New Study Warns
With bird flu cases on the rise, scientists are worried the virus could mutate.
![Woman teaching her dog how to use "speech buttons" at home.]()
Dogs Are Able to Combine Words Using Speech Buttons, New Study Finds
They can tell you they want to go “out” and “play,” stat.
![Charli XCX and two golden retriever puppies.]()
The 20 Most Popular Dog Names of 2024
Even our pups had a Brat summer.
![CNN Hero of the Year 2024]()
CNN’s “Hero of the Year” Fosters the Dogs of People Seeking Addiction Treatment
Stephen Knight is the founder of the life-saving nonprofit Dogs Matter.
![Dog playing with a toy in bed.]()
Dogs Care More About the Texture of Something Than the Shape, New Study Finds
It’s one way canine cognition differs from human cognition.
![‘Trooper’ the dog found tied to fence during Hurricane Milton adopted by Florida family.]()
Dog Left Tied to a Pole in Hurricane Milton Floodwaters Has Been Adopted
It was “love at first sight” with his new housemate, another Bull Terrier rescue.
![Woman holding her orange cat at home.]()
Scientists Finally Discovered the Gene That Makes Cats Orange
Ginger, calico, and tortoiseshell cats have been a mystery for 60 years.
![dog looking up at person on laptop]()
Yes, Your Stress Is Making Your Dog Stressed, New Study Finds
It might be time to take a deep breath for both of your sake.
![Kim Taehyung, better known as BTS member V, broke the terrible news to his followers that his dog, Yeontan, had passed away.]()
BTS Member V's Beloved Dog, Yeontan, Has Passed Away
The boy band member shared the news with fans on Instagram.
![Woman opening package with her small dog at home.]()
The Best Black Friday Deals for Dogs and Cats
Your favorite brands are offering major savings. Happy holidays indeed.
![Woman feeding her dog a treat outside.]()
Dog Treats Recalled for Potential Salmonella Contamination
Everything you need to know to keep your pup safe.
![Woman hugs her black poodle dog outside in New York City.]()
New York City Passed Legislation Banning the Sale of Dogs and Cats in Pet Stores
A handful of other cities and states have done the same in an effort to end the puppy mill pipeline.
![Dog on a cruise with his owner.]()
The First-Ever Cruise for Dogs Will Set Sail In 2025
Canine massages, dog grooming, and personal pet butlers included.
![a dog being fed a carrot]()
A Massive Amount of Carrots Have Been Recalled After Testing Positive for E. Coli
Do not feed your dog this popular snack.
![concerned person talking on phone]()
Scammers Are Impersonating Animal Rescues to Target People With Missing Pets
Here are some red flags to look out for.
![Man reading a book at home with small dog laying on his stomach.]()
You and Your Dog’s Heart Activity Match up When You Spend Time Together, New Study Finds
It’s like U2 said: Two hearts beat as one...
![Man kissing his black and white dog outside in the woods.]()
Younger People Are More Likely to View Their Pets as Children, New Study Finds
Bring out the puppy strollers.
![Humane Society of Missouri is returning from a rescue in Polk County, Missouri with 28 dogs including one deceased.]()
27 Dogs Were Saved From the Brink of Starvation in Missouri
The shelter needs your help supporting these neglected pups.
![A dog that survived for five months lost in the wilderness of Greenville County, South Carolina was captured having a very special reunion with her owner in a sweet video.]()
Watch Heartwarming Video of Dog Reuniting With Family After Being Lost for 5 Months
We dare you not to cry.
![Cat and dog lounging on the couch.]()
Do Dogs “Raised by Cats” Start Acting Like Cats? The Internet Thinks So
It’s the question on TikTok’s mind.
![Man holding box while petting dog outside the front door.]()
Grove Collaborative’s Bundle for New Pet Parents Is Full of Eco-Friendly Essentials
Check out these products your pet and the earth can both get behind.
![Cat looking at laptop with woman at home.]()
Cats Associate Words With Images Faster Than Babies, New Study Finds
More proof that your cat is paying attention.
![Margot the 3-year-old rescue pup beat out over 7,000 other dogs to win PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog.]()
Meet Margot, the Winner of the 2024 World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest
The adorable Pit Bull is “best friends with everyone.”
![Man arrested after dog abandoned during Hurricane Milton.]()
Man Who Left His Dog Tied to a Pole in Hurricane Floodwaters Is Arrested for Animal Cruelty
The pup, now named Trooper, is safe with a foster family.
![Woman talking to her dog outside at the park.]()
50% of Pet Parents Talk to Their Dogs as Much as Friends—Sound Familiar?
And many chat with their pups more than their human buddies.
![A Southwest captain made a new friend in kitten Avery while flying 145 shelter animals affected by Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene to the Midwest.]()
Pilot Adopts Cat He Flew to Safety During a Hurricane Rescue Flight
“It was love at 30,000 feet,” Lucky Dog Animal Rescue’s CEO said.
![Drew Barrymore Dave Bautista ASPCA adopt a shelter dog month.]()
Drew Barrymore and Dave Bautista Team Up With the ASPCA to Help Shelter Dogs
The pair is working to find homes for pets during Adopt a Shelter Dog Month.
![Florida Troopers Rescue Dog Left Tied to Pole in Hurricane Milton Floodwaters.]()
Dog Left Tied to Pole in Hurricane Milton Floodwaters Is Rescued
Watch video of Florida troopers saving the pup on this heroic mission.
![Animal shelters working to rescue pets ahead of Hurricane Milton.]()
How to Help the Dogs and Cats in Hurricane Milton’s Path
These shelters and rescue organizations are in need of emergency fosters and donations.
![Girl playing with her dog at home.]()
Growing up With a Dog Is Good for Your Gut, New Study Finds
People who are raised with pups are less likely to develop Crohn’s disease, according to new research.
![Young woman enjoying time with her shiba inu at home.]()
Amazon Prime “Big Deals Days” Pet Products You Can Save on Now
There’s something for every dog and cat.
![A dog turned into a hero when she led a deputy to her injured 84-year-old owner in Washington.]()
A 13-Year-Old Rescue Dog Saves Her Injured 84-Year-Old Guardian by Leading Police to His Home
“We credit Gita for saving his life that day,” the Sheriff’s Office said.
![Woman in bed with her dog at home.]()
Dogs Understand Us Better When We Speak Slowly, Study Finds
If you can’t get your pup’s attention, try slowing down.
![Woman laying with her dog on the couch at home.]()
50% of Americans Cancel Plans to Hang out With Their Pets — Are You One of Them?
FOMO doesn’t apply when there’s a dog or cat at home.
![Officials this week warned dog owners about recent changes in coyote activity in the Crissy Field area of San Francisco following multiple reported attacks.]()
Coyotes Have Killed 3 Dogs at San Francisco’s Crissy Field in the Last Month
Everything you need to know to protect your dog.
![dog being saved by a human]()
How to Help the Dogs and Cats Affected by Hurricane Helene
These organizations are assisting with rescue efforts—and they need your help.
![Jennifer Aniston Starts Fund to Help Animal Rescues, Hopes to Inspire People to 'Throw in a Dollar'.]()
Jennifer Aniston’s New Charity Supports Animal Rescues Around the World
The Clydeo Fund launched in celebration of her new book, Clydeo Takes a Bite Out of Life.
![Walking dog on a leash in the road.]()
Proposed NYC Legislation Would Increase Penalties for Pet Hit-and-Runs By Up to 900%
The PAWS Act aims to take pet injuries and deaths more seriously under the law.
![Two women, a dog, and a cat pose in Target Cuddle Collab merchandise]()
Target’s Insta-Worthy “Cuddle Collab” Will Make You and Your Pet Feel Like a Star
The limited edition drop features over 180 items inspired by pet influencers.
![Tommy Lee’s wife, comedian Brittany Furlan, bravely rescues dog from coyote attack.]()
Watch Video of Tommy Lee’s Wife, Brittany Furlan, Save Their Dog From a Coyote Attack
The comedian and her dog are now safe and sound.
![Side view portrait of big white dog laying on floor in office with bowl, pet friendly workspace.]()
FDA Recalls This Dog Food After Testing Positive for Salmonella and Listeria
Pet parents should dispose of these products ASAP.
![a dog by a disco ball]()
Adopt A Pet and The PEDIGREE® Brand Are Teaming Up This Homecoming Season to Help Dogs Get Adopted
When you adopt a dog this October, you’ll be entered to win a homecoming photoshoot, a shelter donation, and more.
![Woman playing fetch with her cat at home.]()
Cats Like Playing Fetch Too, New Study Finds
The classic game isn’t just for dogs.
![Woman looking into her Beagle dog's eyes.]()
Dog and Human Brains Sync When They Stare Into Each Other’s Eyes, New Study Finds
You and your pup are on the same wavelength—seriously.
![John Oliver at the 76th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Peacock Theater on September 15, 2024 in Los Angeles, California.]()
John Oliver Dedicated His Emmy to His Departed Dog—And All Dogs
“I feel like Sarah McLachlan right now,” the Last Week Tonight host joked as music played him off.
![Picky dog doesn't want to eat his kibble at home.]()
Do You Have a Picky Dog? 5 Simple Ways to Get Them to Eat
A veterinary nutritionist shares what you can do if you’re being held hostage by your dog’s particular palate.
![rainbow bridge]()
This Rainbow Bridge Pet Memorial Gives Pet Parents a Place to Grieve
It's a beautiful space dedicated to remembering pets who have passed on—and it's not the only one.
![Woman petting her senior Pomeranian dog.]()
11 Natural Products That Can Help Your Dog Live Longer
Integrative veterinarian Dr. Lindsey Wendt’s recs for products that can help your pet sail into their golden years in good health.
![80 dogs located about an hour from New Orleans rescued by Zeus' Rescues.]()
Nearly 100 Dogs Were Rescued from an Over-Crowded Home in Louisiana
They will be available for adoption after receiving medical treatment.
![Woman holding her small black dog with his favorite toy.]()
Dogs Can Remember Names of Toys 2 Years After Seeing Them, New Study Finds
Some dogs have impressive long-term memories.
![USA Gymnastics “Goodest Boy” Therapy Dog.]()
Beacon, the Olympic Gymnastics’ Therapy Dog, Has Been Admitted to an Emergency Hospital
You can make a donation and help pay for Beacon’s medical bills.
![Young beautiful woman cuddling with little snow bengal kitten on the bed.]()
15 Terms You Should Know When Choosing a Pet Insurance Plan
Overwhelmed by all the small print and jargon? We’ve got you.
![Woman Sitting at Table With Small Dog.]()
A Las Vegas Shelter Will Pay You $200 to Foster a Dog
The shelter hopes to free up space as they face overcrowding.
![Woman outside with shelter dogs.]()
Dogs Who Have Roommates at Shelters Are Less Stressed, New Study Finds
This often means they get adopted faster, too.
![Man holding dog's paw outside.]()
5 Reasons to Get Pet Insurance ASAP
Trust us: It’s worth it.
![Woman teaching her dog how to use speech buttons.]()
Dogs Really Do Understand Speech Buttons, New Study Finds
Those viral Tiktok videos may not be all smoke and mirrors.
![Woman at a cafe with her small fluffy dog.]()
The 10 Most Dog-Friendly Cities in The United States
In honor of National Dog Day, a new survey found the best American towns for pups.
![The 2024 PEOPLE's World's Cutest Rescue Dog Contest Presented by the PEDIGREE® brand has found its 10 finalists.]()
Meet the 10 Finalists in the “World’s Cutest Rescue Dog” Contest—And Vote for Your Fave!
It's nearly impossible to choose, but cast your vote for democracy’s sake.
![Cat sleeping at home in the sun.]()
Bird Flu Is Infecting Cats Across The Country—Including Indoor Ones
Nearly 40 domestic cats have been infected with bird flu—two of which have never been outside.
![The yellow bandana is part of a new international movement for reactive dogs.
Dogs wearing yellow are often signalling that they need space and could become reactive if approached by another person or off-leash dog.]()
Vancouver Is Giving Out Yellow Bandanas to Reactive Dogs to Signal Their Need for Space
Not all dogs like to be approached—The Yellow Bandana Project is trying to help communicate their needs.
![ASPCA Helps 100+ Dogs in Suspected Dogfighting Case.]()
The ASPCA Rescued Over 100 Dogs From a Dogfighting Operation
Now, they’re providing medical aid to the injured pups and assisting with the police investigation.
![Woman and dog sitting outside.]()
A Rabies-Infected Bat Was Found In Pasadena—Here’s What Pet Parents Should Know
August and September are the most active months for rabid bats. Here’s how to keep your pet safe.
![Facebook scam leaves humane society in The Dalles ‘paralyzed’ as Meta does nothing.]()
A Facebook Scam Has Devastated an Oregon Animal Shelter—And They Need Your Help
The nonprofit’s page was hacked, leaving their operations paused and potential adopters vulnerable to theft.
![Person feeding a couple of cats at home.]()
New Research Finds the Flavor of Food Cats Actually Want to Eat
Cats are notoriously picky, but science is getting to the bottom of their tastes.
![a cat making an excited face at a person's hand]()
Your Cat Can Make Nearly 300 Unique Facial Expressions, Study Finds
They’re not so mysterious after all.
![PA State Police responded to a welfare check at a residence in Erie County.]()
100 Cats And 2 Dogs Were Rescued From A Home In Pennsylvania
You can help a local shelter get them the medical care they need.
![Woman at a dog park outside with a bunch of dogs.]()
These Are the 10 US Cities With the Best Dog Parks, New Report Finds
For social pups, these are the places to be.
![Dog comforting a woman at home.]()
Thanks to Evolution, Your Dog Understands Your Emotions
Per a new study, pups show signs of stress when humans cry—but not all animals do.
![Spencer, who runs SB Mowing, was making a video when he stumbled on a cat with an injured leg.]()
A TikTok Star Raised Nearly $200,000 for a Cat Sanctuary After Saving an Injured Cat
How his viral video led to critical help for Edgar and Ivy’s Cat Sanctuary in Texas.
![This is Peggy. She was cast as @Dogpool in the pupcoming Marvel Studios movie Deadpool & Wolverine. She was selected as the perfect sidekick to Wade Wilson after winning the title of Britain’s Ugliest Dog in 2023.]()
“Britain’s Ugliest Dog” Will Star in the Next *Deadpool* Movie
Peggy was the runt of her litter—now, she’s a Marvel VIP.
![In addition to lowering the risk of cancer and certain types of infections, spaying and neutering can reduce unwanted behaviors and even extend the lifespan of our beloved companions.]()
A Lawsuit Could Limit the San Diego Humane Society’s Ability to Help Stray Cats
You can show your support for the SDHS at the San Diego Superior Court through Wednesday of this week.
![AHS is a no-kill animal shelter that has been saving the lives of animals since 1952.]()
Nearly 100 Dogs and Cats Rescued From Hurricane Beryl Are Available for Adoption
Find out how you can help the pets affected by the storm.
![Cat scratching a couch in the living room.]()
Having This In Your Home Will Make Your Cat Scratch More, New Study Says
Plus, how to keep your kitty from destroying the couch.
![Man playing with his large white and black dog outside, at the lake.]()
2 Dogs Reportedly Died From Blue-Green Algae Last Week
Everything you need to know to keep your pup safe.
![Woman sitting on couch, frustrated with her small dog.]()
The “Puppy Blues” Are a Struggle for About Half of New Dog Parents, Study Finds
If you’re feeling stressed or sad after bringing home a young pup, you’re not alone.
![Woman walking her Labrador retriever dog outdoors.]()
The 5 Most Expensive States to Raise a Dog—And The Cheapest, Too
Some places are harder on the wallet than others.
![Dog with a food bowl]()
Pet Food Recalled After Testing Positive for Listeria
Five different pet foods have been contaminated.
![Suni Lee with Beacon, the USA Gymnastics' therapy dog]()
Meet Beacon, the Therapy Dog Who Helped Gymnasts De-Stress at the Olympic Trials
The pup is a credentialed staff member of USA Gymnastics.
![A man brushing his cat outside.]()
7 Ways You Can Upcycle the Tumbleweeds of Pet Hair Floating Around Your House
Turns out, it’s not an annoyance— it’s an opportunity to get creative.
![Woman watching tv with her small dog at home.]()
Many People Would Rather Watch Movies With Their Dogs Than Their Partners, Poll Finds
Unlike your beau, your pup won’t interrupt the film to ask questions.
![Sad dog at animal shelter.]()
A Dog Flu Outbreak in Florida Is Forcing Shelters to Stop Intake and Adoptions
Everything you need to know about canine influenza.
![celebrity chef dan churchill smiling at his dog at an outdoor market in the city.]()
Celebrity Chef Dan Churchill’s Frozen Blueberry Dog Treat Recipe
A sweet snack to keep your pup cool during the dog days of summer.
![Small brown puppy chewing on plastic donut toy.]()
Toys Containing BPA May Cause Obesity in Dogs, New Study Finds
The chemical has been linked to a variety of health problems in animals.
![a dog on a boat looking at the water]()
3 Heroic Fishermen Saved 38 Dogs From Drowning in a Mississippi Lake
An everyday fishing trip turned into a massive rescue mission.
![Emmy Meli with her cat, Ruth]()
How Musician Emmy Meli’s Cat Helped Her Find Peace With Being on Her Own
The past few years have been a whirlwind for the R&B pop star, but her “little best friend” helps her stay calm in all the chaos.
![Cat outside in a field of grass.]()
Foxtails Are a Hidden Danger for Cats—How to Keep Them Safe Outside This Summer
Adventure cats, beware: This plant can be seriously dangerous.
![Woman and her pitbull dog inside.]()
You Can Enter Your Dog to Win the World’s Cutest Rescue Dog Contest
People and Pedigree are offering big prizes to the winner.
![Jon Stewart and two dogs bringing awareness to dog adoption event.]()
The Daily Show’s “InDogCision” Events Aim to Rescue Pets—and Democracy
This Friday, New Yorkers can go to the first installation to adopt dogs and register to vote.
![Man embracing his old black dog outside.]()
Pet Parents Left in a Panic After Nationwide Drops 100,000 Pet Insurance Policies
The company is cancelling these plans due to “inflation in the cost of veterinary care.”
![Person with short hair putting water bowl on floor for cat]()
How to Get a Cat to Drink Water
Their desert-dwelling roots might resist hydration, but these tricks can help.
![Woman training her golden retriever puppy outside.]()
Dogs Learn More If You Pet or Praise Them (Instead of Scolding), New Study Says
Yet another reason positive reinforcement is the way to go.
![A garden that's a tribute for fallen pets in Del Mar, CA.]()
This California Beach Is Home to a Gorgeous, Hidden Dog-Memorial Garden
Inspired by one local man’s love for his late dog, Gwen’s Garden has grown into a valued community space.
![Bark Air]()
Luxury Dog Airline BARK Air Is Being Sued After Just One Flight
Don’t worry: No dogs were harmed.
![Man with his dog on alert outside in the grass.]()
Giant Flying Spiders Are Coming to the East Coast—Can They Be Harmful to Pets?
Holy Stranger Things! (But calm down; it’s not nearly that bad.)
![Dog with ice cream in a cup.]()
6 Dog-Friendly Ice Cream Options Your Pup Can Lick Up This Summer
Van Leeuwen just announced a new dog-friendly ice cream—and it’s not the only option for a pup with a sweet tooth.
![Peloton x Canada Pooch Waterproof Leash]()
![Beagle dog barking outside in the grass.]()
New AI Technology Can Help Decode Dog Barks
The tech may help us better understand our pups.
![Beagle dog being carried by woman in lab coat.]()
Dog Breeding Facility Fined a Record $35 Million for Animal Cruelty Against 4,000 Beagles
Inotiv, the parent company of Envigo, will pay the largest ever fine issued under the Animal Welfare Act.
![Beagle puppy in a cage.]()
The Department of Defense Is Spending $1 Million to Test Drugs on Dogs
A watchdog group exposed the DOD’s cruel abuse of Beagles.
![Cute black and white 5-week-old Greyster puppy being held outdoors in man's hands in summer.]()
A New Study Says Spaying/Neutering Too Early May Health Problems in Certain Dog Breeds
Read on to find out why spaying/neutering is so important, and what the right time is for your pup.
![Victoria Lily Shaffer and a load of adoptable puppies.]()
Celebrate the Grand Opening of Pup Culture’s New Space This Weekend
The celebration features free food, vendor booths, and adoptable dogs.
![Cat asking for human food from counter]()
What Can Cats Eat Besides Cat Food?
Good news for your begging cat: Some of your favorite snacks are safe to share.
![The Horrible Hundred report is a list of problematic puppy breeding and/or puppy brokering facilities updated annually by the HSUS.]()
The HSUS’s “Horrible Hundred” Exposes 100 Known Puppy Mills in the United States
The annual report raises awareness for animal cruelty and this inhumane practice.
![Cat sitting in a teal litter box]()
How to Train a Cat to Use a Litter Box
If you do nothing else, teach your cat to poop in their litter box (not your shoe).
![Kodi, Canine Star of ‘Dog on Trial,’ Wins Cannes Palm Dog.]()
Kodi, the Charismatic Star of *Dog on Trial*, Wins Palm Dog at Cannes Film Festival
This incredible pup also couldn’t stop humping the director’s leg in a red-carpet interview.
![Kabosu, Shiba Inu Who Helped Define the Doge Meme, Dies at 18.]()
Kabosu, the Shiba Inu Who Inspired the “Doge” Meme, Has Died
The famous rescue pup, who was also the face of Dogecoin, passed peacefully at age 18.
![Friends play with dog in the park.]()
These 10 States Have the Highest Risk of Pet Illness, New Research Finds
From ticks-borne disease to nasty parasites, these areas have seen the most dog and cat illnesses.
![Dog wearing patriotic bandana outside.]()
8 Made-in-the-USA Pet Brands You’ll Want to Support This Memorial Day
Plus, scaling back on international shopping is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint.
![A woman checking out her dogs paw.]()
Here’s Where Disease-Carrying Ticks Are in the US—And How to Keep Your Pup Safe
Simple preventive steps can go a long way toward offsetting their threats.
![Woman and her dog in a cafe.]()
The 10 Most Dog-Friendly US Cities to Visit With Your Pup This Summer
Complete with beaches, trails, and dog-friendly accommodations galore.
![Canine Companions and @eukanuba are renewing our partnership, continuing our legacy that we’ve been building together for more than 30 years.]()
Eukanuba and Canine Companions Expands Their Partnership to Help Service Dogs Thrive
The 30-plus year long partnership between the pet food brand and service dog organization now includes VCA Animal Hospitals.
![Woman hugging her dog.]()
Most Dogs Don’t Really Like Being Hugged, New Study Finds
Yeah, it’s kind of heartbreaking, but your loving embrace might be stressing your pup out.
Can Cats Eat Peanuts?
They’re not technically dangerous, but they’re not ideal.
![29 Street Dogs Were Rescued From Antigua and Flown to the United States.]()
29 Street Dogs Were Rescued From Antigua and Flown to the US
The stray pups were uncared for and in poor health — now they’re looking for forever homes.
![Woman feeding her corgi dog green beans.]()
Can Dogs Eat Green Beans?
Here’s why they can chomp on these veggies all they want.
![At 28.76 seconds, Nimble has made history! Nimble is the FIRST 12” winner to be named both Westminster Masters Agility Champion AND All-American Champion.]()
A Mixed-Breed Won a Westminster Dog Show Championship for the First Time Ever
The pup, Nimble, is the first mutt—or “All American dog”—to win the agility competition.
![Paul Castle with his service dog]()
A Man With a Guide Dog Was Denied Entry to a Seattle Restaurant—Now His Story Is Going Viral
The artist and influencer took to social media to document the discrimination.
![National Rescue Dog Show]()
4 Dog Shows That Give Mixed Breeds a Chance to Shine
We’re excited for the Westminster Dog Show, but we also want to highlight dog competitions that lift up non-purebred dogs.
![Woman looking at her dog's eyes.]()
Dog Product Recalled Nationwide Because of “Risk of Serious Infection”
Anyone who has purchased the product should discontinue use and can request a full refund.
![Dog walking her owner down by the river.]()
Heartworm Is on the Rise in Cats and Dogs
Pet parents underestimate the risk of this serious condition, new survey reveals.
![Dog in Flood Waters.]()
3 Ways You Can Help Pets Affected by the Texas Floods
Rescues are in need of support in the aftermath of the devastating Texas rainfall.
![Woman and dog in lavender field.]()
Dogs Have Favorite Scents, Study Says—And No, It’s Not Just the Smell of Food
So, go ahead and get that lavender-scented candle.
![A pampered dog sitting beside its owner in the city park.]()
A Historic Amount of Cicadas Are Descending on the U.S.—How Will It Affect Dogs?
Everything pet parents should know about keeping their pups safe and stress-free during this rare event.
![Woman looking for her missing dog.]()
2 Million Dogs Are Stolen in the US Every Year—And It’s Causing Trauma
New study finds having a dog stolen feels like losing a child.
![Calf looking up at a cat on a farm.]()
Cats Who Consumed Raw Milk Died From Bird Flu, Reports the CDC
Unpasteurized milk can transmit avian influenza from cows to mammals.
![Kristi Noem, governor of South Dakota, pauses while speaking during the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) in Dallas, Texas, U.S., on Sunday, July 11, 2021.]()
Activists and Politicians Condemn South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem for Shooting Her “Untrainable” Dog
The Trump VP contender is under fire for this heinous act of cruelty.
![a person holding a dog collar]()
Is Pet Bereavement Leave in Our Future?
More companies are considering how they can support grieving pet parents.
![Woman holding brown chocolate lab dog.]()
LA Residents Could Get Paid to Foster Pets
A new program aims to reduce overcrowding in shelters.
![Man fishing with his dog on a lake.]()
Dogs Are Contracting an Illness From California Lakes and Rivers
Vets advise keeping your pup away from raw fish caught in rivers and lakes.
![The Animal Welfare Act is meant to protect over a million animals housed in puppy mills, roadside zoos and research facilities across the U.S.]()
Congress Orders the Department of Veteran Affairs to Stop Testing on Cats and Dogs
Under new legislation, all experiments on dogs, cats, and primates must end by 2026.
![BARK Air is here to deliver a white paw experience. We built our flight experience for dogs first, from the ground up.]()
BARK Air Is a New Dog-Friendly Airline—But the Prices Are Sky High
Your dog will get their own puppy concierge to make sure all their in-flight needs are met.
![Grieving the death of a pet.]()
Seeing Ghosts of Their Dogs Can Help Grieving Pet Parents, New Study Says
People welcome paranormal activity if their pets are involved.
![Tattooed woman holding a cute puppy.]()
Regret Your Tattoo? Replace It With a Pet Portrait, Courtesy of Petsmart
Swap your ex’s initials with an image you’ll never get sick of looking at.
![Woman petting dog in shelter through the bars.]()
Los Angeles Bans New Breeding Permits Due to Shelter Overcrowding
Local lawmakers think breeding has gotten out of control.
![Pit Bull chained up outside in a dirty yard.]()
40 Dogs Were Rescued From Horrific Conditions, Thanks to a Viral Video
TikTok played a huge role in helping to free these pups.
![Woman looking out window with small white dog.]()
Is the Eclipse Safe for Cats and Dogs? How to Protect Your Pets on April 8
Everything you need to know about how the eclipse will affect your pets.
![No Dogs Left Behind organization and a rescued small fluffy dog.]()
50 Dogs and Cats Were Rescued from the Yulin Dog Meat Festival
The animals were going to be slaughtered as part of the notorious event—now they’re looking for loving homes.
![Woman playing with her beagle dog inside.]()
Playing With Your Dog Can Help Their Brain Stay Healthy Longer, New Study Finds
A good old game of tug of war could help prevent doggie dementia.
![Woman traveling with her brown and white dog.]()
American Airlines Just Made It Easier for You to Travel With Your Pet
It just got simpler—and cheaper—for you to bring your bestie along on your journey.
![Maine coon cat gnaws spray bottle with water laying on sofa.]()
Why It’s Time to Stop Using a Spray Bottle to “Train” Your Cat
And how to really get them to stop jumping on the counter.
![Sweet young brown labrador with brown eyes on a leash.]()
Why Do Most Dogs Have Brown Eyes?
Someone cue “Brown Eyed [Dog].”
![a dog with a person mixing chocolate]()
The Top 10 Toxins Pets Are Exposed to at Home, According to New ASPCA Report
These are the most common reasons pet parents call poison control.
![Woman opening package with her small white dog.]()
Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Is Here! Shop the Best Pet Deals
Spoil your pets during Amazon’s longest sales event yet.
![Woman and her large white dog sit in grass outside.]()
Playing with Dogs Reduces Stress and Increases Concentration, New Study Finds
Having trouble chilling out or focusing? Maybe it’s time to get a dog.
![Woman collecting flowers and dog entering the river surrounded with trees.]()
A Parasite That Can Be Deadly for Dogs Has Been Found in California
Experts are warning pet parents to keep their pups out of the Colorado River.
![2 Golden Retriever puppies in a crate]()
Nearly 30 Golden Retrievers Were Rescued From Inhumane Conditions in Rhode Island
The dogs — 20 of them puppies — will be available for adoption in the coming weeks.
![The must-have florence by mills pet collection by Millie Bobby Brown.]()
Millie Bobby Brown Reveals She’s Fostering 23 Dogs
The actress is a huge advocate for animal rescue.
![Messi dog at the Oscars]()
Messi, the Iconic Dog From “Anatomy of a Fall,” Stole the Show at the Oscars
The pup wasn’t nominated for best actor, but he won in our hearts (and in Ryan Gosling’s, too).
![Cute dog dining with people during the evening light on the backyard of the house outdoors.]()
Labs Are Actually Hungrier Than Other Dogs, New Study Finds
Being constantly starving is in their genes.
![Sad woman sitting on a kitchen floor and looking at her dog.]()
These Are Dog Parents’ Biggest Pet Peeves by State
As a pet parent, what annoys you most?
![Sweet curly girl and jack russell dog is sleeping in night.]()
Dogs Improve the Sleep Habits of Children With Autism, New Study Finds
New research shows that service dogs help autistic kids sleep better and longer.
![Jon Stewart tears up honoring his late dog Dipper on The Daily Show: 'In a world of good boys, he was the best']()
Jon Stewart Breaks Into Tears Sharing the Loss of His Rescue Dog
Watch the heartbreaking — and heartwarming — tribute to his three-legged rescue Pittie, Dipper.
![Young handsome dog owner in a city walk with his golden retriever dog.]()
These U.S. Cities Have More People With Dogs Than Kids
Find out if where you live made the list.
![ASPCA response team has been on the ground assisting in the rescue of over 90 maltreated dogs in Vernon Township, New Jersey.]()
Over 90 Dogs Were Saved From Horrific Conditions at an “Animal Rescue” in New Jersey
The pups are receiving medical attention thanks to intervention from the ASPCA.
![dog at Boris & Horton]()
You Can Help Save Beloved NYC Dog Cafe Boris & Horton
They need your help so they don’t close their doors. Here’s what you can do.
![Pretty young woman relaxed at home.]()
A New Bill Could Require California Landlords to Allow Pets
The legislation would broaden the housing possibilities of millions of Californians.
![Cat making a disgusted face.]()
What Smells Do Cats Like and Dislike?
Yes, cats have a powerful sense of smell.
![a child helps clip a fake dog's nails]()
91 Percent of Veterinarians Are White—This Organization Is Aiming to Change That
It’s all about encouraging the next generation of vets.
![Beagle Freedom's mission is to end all forms of animal exploitation through rescues, campaigns and legislation.]()
Over 200 Dogs and Cats Were Saved From an Animal Testing Lab in Oklahoma
The formerly abusive testing facility will be turned into a rehabilitation center for pets in need.
![Long-term dogs at Madison's St. Hubert's Animal Welfare Center were recently treated to a Valentine's Day themed photoshoot.]()
This Shelter’s Promoting Adoption With a Truly Adorable Valentine’s Day Photoshoot
All these pups are available for adoption now—and they’re too cute for words.
![Cruelty seizure at a suspected puppy mill in NC leaves scores of schnauzers and other dogs in desperate need.]()
Over 170 Dogs Were Rescued From a Suspected Puppy Mill in North Carolina
The pups are being rehabilitated after a massive, life-saving mission.
![Beautiful woman sleeping with her pet jack russell terrier dog on sofa in living room at home.]()
Your Dog Is Probably Dreaming About You, Research Shows
Finally, some good (and really cute) news.
![An old Bernese Mountain dog sleeping.]()
Certain Dog Breeds Are More Likely to Get Cancer, New Study Finds
It's actually not the big ones.
![Hands of an unrecognizable woman are petting small Dachshund dog in the park.]()
Small Dogs With Long Noses Live the Longest, New Study Finds
Scientists are seeing some trends when it comes to pup mortality.
![Corgi puppy on a leash from a woman.]()
A Mysterious Vigilante Is Planting Stern Messages on Dog Poop Around LA
Clean up after your dog — or this elusive Banksy-type will have something to say.
![Two companionable dogs, a Jack Russell Terrier and a Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, share a cozy couch.]()
New Research Finds a Dog’s Size Impacts Their Disease Risk
A study finds small and large dogs have their own unique set of health concerns.
![Stray Dog On A Bench.]()
A New Report Finds That 35% of Cats and Dogs Are Homeless
It is a serious issue around the world.
![a dog receiving a vaccination]()
A New Vaccine May Be Able to Reduce the Risk of Cancer in Dogs
The Vaccination Against Canine Cancer Study (VACCS trial) is showing promising results.
![Dachshund in the grass]()
The Real Reason Dachshunds Look Like Hot Dogs
Turns out, it’s not just for the cute factor.
![Staffordshire bull terrier wagging it's tail outside.]()
Dogs May Wag Their Tails Because Humans Love Rhythm, New Research Says
Science is getting to the bottom of why dogs are such tail-talkers.
![English cream golden retriever dog looking wistfully over the back of a grey couch covered with a knit throw blanket in various shades of pink.]()
The Game-Changing “Dog Aging Project” Is at Risk of Losing Funding
They are conducting trials on a drug that may extend dogs’ lives.
![A hand holding a kitten with a cat tattooed at the hand.]()
Animal Shelters Are in “Crisis” Due to the Rising Cost of Living
Overcrowding is at an all-time high.
![A couple bundled up for winter standing outside in the snow with their dog.]()
Can Dogs Get Frostbite?
Yep, all those warnings your mom gave you as a kid apply to your dog, too. Learn how to keep your pup safe in the cold.
![Korean K9 rescue volunteers.]()
South Korea Passes Bill to Ban Their Dog Meat Industry—“This Is History in the Making”
The legislation aims to end the practice by 2027. Here’s what you can do to help right now.
![Girl sleeping with her French Bulldog dog in bed.]()
A New Study Finds Flat-Faced Dogs Get Pretty Crappy Sleep
It’s one of several health problems facing brachycephalic breeds.
![Three women dressed in fashionable outfits sitting on a black couch at a party with blue and silver star balloons in the background while one woman holds a grey Sphynx cat in her arms]()
How to Throw a New Year’s Bash When Your Co-Host Is a Cat
Ring in 2024 with a party that doesn’t involve your cat pouncing on your pals during their New Year’s kiss.
![Stylish woman and adorable dog holding christmas gift under christmas tree with lights.]()
Here Are the 10 States With the Most Spoiled Dogs
How much did you get your dog for the holidays?
![Man from Soi Dog Foundation holding 3 puppies.]()
27 Dogs Were Flown to the US After Being Rescued From a South Korean Dog Meat Farm
The dogs will be available for adoption soon.
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Is Your Dog a Genius? A New Study Says It’s Possible
If only there were dog Jeopardy!.
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Do Dogs Try and Make Us Laugh? The Internet Thinks So — Here’s What Science Says
If you think your pup’s practically George Carlin, science backs you up.
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Dr. Kwane Stewart, aka The Street Vet, Is CNN’s Hero of the Year
It’s a well-deserved honor for the vet who cares for the pets of unhoused people.
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A “Last-Ditch Effort” Antibiotic May Help Cure the Mystery Dog Illness
What we know about the antibiotic chloramphenicol.
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A New Drug Could Help Your Stressed-Out Cat Get Through Trips to the Vet
If your cat’s ripping their carrier to shreds, there might be an answer.
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Taylor Swift Superfan Mariska Hargitay Gave Her New Cat an Eras-Inspired Name
This certainly has to earn the Law & Order SVU star a special friendship bracelet from Tay.
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Meet Picasso, the Unique Dog Who Just Found the Perfect Home
“He is magical, and I have completely fallen in love with him,” his new mom said.
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A New Drug Aims to Extend the Life Expectancy of Large Dogs
The FDA determined it has a “reasonable expectation of effectiveness.”
![Man Kissing And Hugging a small white and brown dog.]()
A Mysterious Illness Is Making Dogs Across the Country Sick
Get all the info about this highly contagious respiratory illness—including its possible origins.
![Elvis impersonator adopts black and white Pitbull dog.]()
A Dog Named Elvis Was Adopted by a Former Elvis Impersonator
We can’t help falling in love with this pup, who was the last dog left at this Chicago adoption event.
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A Mysterious Illness Is Making Dogs Across the Country Sick
Here’s what we know — and how to protect your pup.
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WIP x Block Shop Textiles’ Tiny Couch Is the Stuff of Cat Dreams
Finally, the perfect spot for your pet to veg out while binge-watching Selling Sunset.
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Pet Parents Can Hang Out With Celebrities to Support SAG Members
If you’ve ever wished Adam Scott was your dog walker, it’s your lucky day.
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Wanderruff Is Giving Major Savings to Eco-Friendly Pet Parents
Clean the earth and save on pet goodies. It’s a win-win.
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Speech Buttons Aren’t Just for Dogs — Cats Are Chiming In, Too
Cat behaviorist Kristiina Wilson and her viral cat, Steve, are successfully communicating with speech buttons.
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Greenies Launched a Digestive Supplement to Balance Your Pup’s Gut
The pet wellness company’s newest product aims to aid your pup’s tummy.
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How to Help the Animals Affected by Hurricane Idalia
Rescue organizations are in need of donations and adoptions after the storm.
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BARK Will Pay For You to Get a Tattoo of Your Dog
This is not a drill. Enter the contest through September 8 for a chance to win a free tattoo of your bestie.
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How to Teach Your Kitty-Obsessed Kid How to Pet a Cat
Boundaries are the name of the game with this one.
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25 Barbiecore Names for Your New Pet
Here are the pinkest, sparkliest, wittiest Barbie movie-inspired names for your dog or cat.
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How You Can Help the Animals of Maui During These Deadly Wildfires
For starters, you can donate to Maui Humane Society as they help pets on the ground.
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6 Best Air Purifiers For New Pet Parents With Allergies
Whether you’re concerned about dander, wildfire air pollutants, or those icky pet odors, these purifiers have you covered.
![Jess Rona grooming a small white poodle.]()
6 Dog Brushes That Celebrity Dog Groomer Jess Rona Swears By
With the perfect brush comes impeccable vibes. Check out this selection.
![Women holding their dogs at Dyke March 2023 in NYC.]()
The 2023 NYC Dyke March Was Full of Prideful Pups
The day before the city’s annual Pride March, queer and trans folks (and their pups) gathered for the 31st annual Dyke March.
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How to Help Pets After the Dam Collapse in Ukraine
Here are some orgs on the ground that you can donate to.
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Two New Federal Bills Aim to Keep Pets and Their Families Together
Adam Schiff’s The Pets Belong with Families Act and the PUPP Act would make housing more inclusive for pets and people.
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Juno Dawson and Her Dog Prince Think You Need to Chill
The author of the ninth-most banned book in the US finds joy in creating queer art and basking in the unconditional love of her Chihuahua.
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The Newly Proposed “Bowie’s Amendment” Needs Your Support
This potential legislation could save the lives of countless shelter dogs. Here’s how you can help.
![Dr. Kwane Stewart and a large black dog.]()
Add The Street Vet’s New Book to Your Summer Reading List
What It Takes to Save a Life: A Veterinarian’s Quest for Healing and Hope will help you see pet parenthood with new eyes.
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Isa Beniston’s Muse, Cowgirl, Was Fated to Be an Icon
The founder of Gentle Thrills was a child of Tumblr who grew up to love pet portraiture and her “dusty queen” of a pup.
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Can Cats Eat Garlic?
It’s a human cooking staple, but your cat shouldn’t indulge.
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A Tiny Chihuahua Has Broken the Guiness World Record For Shortest Dog Alive
Meet Pearl, a two-year-old diva who’s shorter than your TV remote.
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What to Know About Bird Flu in Cats and Dogs
Several cats and one dog in North America have died of the virus. Here’s how to keep them safe.
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Your Dog Can Read Your Mind, Kind Of
Researchers say dogs actually have a pretty good sense of what we’re thinking.
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Can Cats Eat Ham?
Skip the green eggs, but ham is OK — with a couple caveats.
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10 Iconic Women Who Prove ‘Cat Lady’ Is a Compliment
This Women’s History Month, celebrate these cultural icons who took feline fanaticism from shameful to chic.
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How to Find Free Pet Food Near You
These community resources can help your pet get the food they need.
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A Cat Could Be Your New On-Campus Counselor
A new study finds that the presence of cats on college campuses helps calm students who could really use some chill time.
![Deirdre Franklin dressed as a pinup model holding one of her calendars while sitting on a wooden table next to a Pitbull dog sitting on its hind legs looking up at her]()
Pinups for Pitbulls Rolls Up the Victory Curls For the Pups Who Need It Most
Back in the day, pinup models donned their victory rolls to boost wartime spirits. Now, they do it to advocate for a much-maligned dog breed. Deirdre Franklin, the founder of Pinups for Pitbulls, explains how a burlesque hobby evolved into a life-saving non-profit.
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Aquia Francisco’s Favorite Dog-Friendly Spots in Dallas
The “bourgeois on a budget” content creator shares the best Dallas locales to explore with a pup.
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What’s Better Than “Wino Forever?” A Pet Tattoo by Yeono
The LA-based tattoo artist on the inspiration behind her hyperrealistic pet portraits.
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Click “Add to Cart” on Alexandra Horowitz’s Puppy Development Book
In The Year of the Puppy: How Dogs Become Themselves, the dog cognition expert and New York Times best-selling author maps her puppy’s early development with empathy and insight.
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Study Shows Pro Grooming Is Better at Curbing Dog Itching Than DIY
Data collected by The Pet Insight Project proves our kitchen sink salons aren’t quite cutting it.
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Shilee Hesman Shares the Toys That Keep Her Pup’s Brain Moving
Shi and Toni’s content creator lets us in on her favorite ways to spoil her dog — from all-natural bones to essential-oil balms.
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TikTok Star Ashley of Ashland Avenue’s Poodle Product Reccos
The dog mom behind @ashlandavenue knows how to spoil a deserving pup.
![Langley Fox petting her Husky mix dog while sitting on a green couch in her living room]()
Langley Fox and Zeppelin Don’t Want to Get Too Comfortable
Whether she’s painting her “demons” or illustrating for Marc Jacobs, the artist is constantly pushing herself to new heights — all with her Husky by her side.
![A woman wearing a gray beanie hat and a light green sweater holding her mixed breed ashy grey dog in front of a blue backdrop]()
E.B. Bartels Wrote the Book on Pet Grief
The author’s new book explores different cultural rituals for memorializing a pet — from tattoos to taxidermy.
![Arisa, a woman with long curly hair wearing bright blue pants and a pink short-sleeve t-shirt sitting in a wicker chair holding her Dachshund dog, Lola, and her cat, Nipsey, laying on top of the chair cage]()
Arisa Thomas’ Guide to Cozying Up With Your Pet This Chilly Season
The mega-stylish dog groomer’s top picks for autumn and winter dog products.
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Kaitlyn Aurelia Smith’s Transcendent Music Is Inspired By the Language of Cats
Her serendipitous cat adoption story is just as otherworldly.
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Cats Aren’t Loners, After All
Cat behaviorist Kristiina Wilson on the importance of socializing cats.
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How to Help the Animals Affected by Hurricane Ian
Here’s a list of orgs assisting with rescue efforts.
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How to Help the Dogs Saved From the Largest Dog-Fighting Ring in South Carolina’s History
Here’s here you can donate to help these pups — plus who to call if you know more information.
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New Legislation Proposes the Ban of Shock Collars in New York
New York Rep. Linda Rosenthal’s new bill puts pups first.
![Mock up of a white smartphone with an image on the screen of Tinder's new Rescue Match feature that reads "Adopt Chad" with a picture of a smiling man holding a brown dog]()
Tinder’s New Feature Allows Users to Add Adoptable Dogs to Their Profiles
Shelter dogs want in on the cuffing season companionship rush.
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Stuzo Founder Stoney Michelli Love Is “Coming for the Crown” With a New Dog Fashion Line
Fashion without the constraints of gender? Paws up for that!
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How to Help Dogs and Cats Affected by Hurricane Fiona
Rescue organizations are in need of donations (and adoptions) after the devastating storm.
![Woman with tight curly black hair wearing a tan linen shirt and jeans sitting on a cream couch petting her tan and white cat who is laying on a blanket on the couch int he living room]()
How to Keep Your Cat From Having a Full Freakout When You’re Away
Cristin Tamburo, a.k.a. The Cat Counselor, gives essential advice on keeping your cats chill while you’re away.
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LoveThyBeast Is the “Friendliest Dog at the Dog Park”
Founder Tiziana Agnello on LoveThyBeast’s chic origins, joyful philosophy, and upcoming Kate-Spade-esque bag release.
![Dolly Parton in a studio with a dog tugging on a microphone designed plush dog toy.]()
Dolly Parton’s New Pet Accessory Line Is What Dreams Are Made Of
The legendary musician’s new store offers toys, clothes, and doggie apparel “with a little Dolly flair.”
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Despite Their Mariah Carey Attitudes, Cats Know Each Other’s Names
They’d probably still say, “I don’t know her.”
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Ciara Benko’s Favorite Dog-Friendly NYC Spots
The plant-obsessed influencer shares her favorite places to hang out with her pup in the big city.
![Julian Shapiro-Barnum sitting outside and smiling at Maxine the Fluffy Corgi in his backpack.]()
Recess Therapy’s Julian Shapiro Barnum Believes in the Power of Play
They say never work with children or animals. The comedian behind the most joyful series on the internet disagrees.
![Person with a large curly brown afro wearing a stylish two-piece white suit with multicolors designs on the coat walking their dog in the city]()
Watching New York Hits the Streets for Kinship
Street style photographer Johnny Cirillo goes on assignment for us to chronicle New Yorkers’ best accessories: their pets.
![Angela Rafuse smiling while holding her rescue cat near a tree outside]()
How a Grumpy Old Cat Is Winning the Internet for a Good Cause
Angela Rafuse on how her grandfather’s cat inspired her to start a nonprofit and find new homes for the cats of terminally ill pet parents.
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Dan Churchill Shares His Epic Dog Treat Recipe
The eco-conscious celebrity chef’s simple, nutritious dog treat recipe takes 15 minutes to bake.
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Leah Goren Embraces Being a Cat Lady
Talking to the creator of Catlady, a collection of essays by inspiring women from Mara Altman to Emma Straub (plus honorary dog lover Aidy Bryant).
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Niaski is Where Art Fandom Meets Cat Obsession
From Salvador Catli to Frida Catlo to Clawed Monet, illustrator Nia Gould creates whimsical products for pets and their people.
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Who Has More Separation Anxiety — You or Your Dog?
It was a trick question. A study shows that the pandemic has made us all codependent.
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How to Help Animals Impacted by Hurricane Ida
Hundreds of dogs, cats, and rabbits have been evacuated. These front-line organizations need donations, fosters, and adopters.
