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Why Are Dogs (and People) So Obsessed With Lamb Chop?
The nostalgia is strong with this one.
Hot and Cold: Why Do Cats Cat Give Us Such Mixed Signals?
That whole cuddle and then attack scenario, explained.
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Dogs Actually Like It When You Talk to Them in a Baby Voice, Study Says
Who cares if it annoys your friends?
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.
These Videos Will Bring Your Cat Out of Hiding—But Are They Okay to Use?
Come out, come out, wherever you are!
Got a new pet? Here’s what to do.
Let’s be real. Welcoming home a new dog or cat is a very cute but very crazy time. Thankfully, we’re here to help with a nifty new pet parent to-do list.
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Health & Nutrition
5 Ways Your Dog Could Be Putting You at Risk for a Bacterial Infection
Should we let dogs lick our face? Is it safe to wash the family dog in the bathtub? We asked the experts.
Why Is My Cat Always Hungry?
Even if you don’t think they should be.
Allergies in Dogs: Can Dogs Be Allergic to Cats?
Don’t blame the cat...
Behavior & Training
9 Reasons Your Dog Is Licking the Air
We break down the most common reasons.
7 Ways You Are Confusing Your Cat Without Realizing It
And how to communicate in a way they’ll understand.
Why Is My Dog Hiding Under the Bed?
When to be concerned and what to do about it.
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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.
Does It Affect Your Dog if You Change Their Name After Adopting Them?
From puppies to seniors, new friends to foster fails, here’s how to navigate a moniker swap.
RetrievAir, a New Air Service for Dogs, Lets You Travel With Pups of Any Size
And it's not as expensive as you might think.
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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.
The 5 Best Interactive Cat Toys By Nina Ottosson
The puzzle toys that’ll unleash your cat’s inner cougar.
Your Ultimate Foster Dog Shopping List
Your foster dog needs love—but they also need stuff.
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New Dog Training 101
Look, new dogs are cute. But they’re also little alien monsters who have descended to destroy our furniture and our sleep. Still, we love them. Luckily, this program covers all the basics, from potty training to proper socialization—all through positive reinforcement. Time to stock up on treats!
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