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Let’s talk about both the little things and big moments of life with pets. Like exercise routines, pet-sitter checklists, pet-safe plants…and how much it all costs.

Kitten laying down in the litter box.

Find out everything you need to know.

Woman changing cat litter.

It’s not gonna change itself!

cat sniffing a plant

These plants might be beautiful, but they’re deadly to feline foragers.

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Pet health question that’s not an emergency? Our vet team will answer over email within 48 hours. So, go ahead, ask us about weird poop, bad breath, and everything in between.

Man petting his senior Lab dog on the porch.

Are you already feeling sad about losing your pet even though they're still alive?

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

Worried about the cost of making your pet feel better? Help is on the way.

Woman looking at her brown Labrador dog outside.

Plus, the most popular by state and other adoption trends.

Woman feeding her senior cat at home.

Can bacon and wine help a cat live until the age of 38?

Hiker and dog overlooking the top of a mountain

Expert tips to help reduce your pet’s carbon footprint. (Pawprint? You get it.)

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

Turn your self-improvement journey into a team sport.

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Happy woman and cute cat playing with disco ball glitter confetti at home.

Make this new year a great one for your kitty.

Pet memorial Christmas tree.

It’s like something out of a fairytale.

Dog groomer talks at the reception counter with a customer and his dog

Tipping your pet care providers isn’t always expected, but it is always appreciated.

Dog receiving a spa treatment.

What dog doesn't need a spa day?

Woman cleaning up her cat's mess on the floor.

Dream big, folks—because it’s possible.

Woman holding her small brown doodle dog outside.

Learn who can write one for you.

Growth Charts

So, you have a new, tiny family member? Well, we’ll help you track their growth, keep an eye on their health, and even predict how not-so-tiny they’ll become. Just add their weight to start.

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Sabrina Carpenter holding up two kittens.

From Timotheé to Sabrina, our pets’ names are an ode to pop culture.

Introducing an exclusive selection of apparel and accessories for dogs. From artfully designed knitwear to the iconic #DGLeo print, every detail is crafted with the care and precision synonymous with the #DolceGabbana codes.

These cats and dogs are living the good life.

woman with cheese and wine feeding her dog cheese

Do you treat your pet like your child?

Man doing laundry with his cat nearby.

Unfortunately, it happens, and you have to deal with it.

A woman in a fun Christmas sweater with bright red nails holding a shiny red Christmas tree ornament in front of her grey cat

There is a way to keep these holiday chaos demons at bay—here are some tips.

concerned person talking on phone

Here are some red flags to look out for.

Man holding up a small kitten.

Set your new bestie up for success.

Smiling woman happy at the animal clinic with the veterinarian.

Meet the veterinary professionals writing, reviewing, and consulting on our health advice.

A woman walking with her dog at golden hour.

Animal behaviorist Karen London on how the time change will affect your cat or dog.

Beloved Pets Ofrenda Construction

You can visit the altar now through November 3.

The dog who won’t leave your side or the cat who has a hit list full of your enemies is probably a Scorpio.

a woman with black hair, green eyes, and red nails hugs a black cat

This Halloween season, let’s dispel some silly superstitions that haunt these kitties.

Come for classics like Cujo, and stay for off-the-wall entries like House.

Woman laying with her dog on the couch at home.

FOMO doesn’t apply when there’s a dog or cat at home.

Woman and her dog snuggling at home.

For starters, they’re better listeners.